Jackson State Community College President Dr. Carol A. Rothstein and Athletic Director Dr. Kevin K. Lynum received awards at the 2026 Diamond Awards in Atlanta, Georgia – one of the nation’s most distinguished recognitions celebrating humanitarian service, transformational leadership, and civic impact.
A Madison County grand jury has indicted one man following a fatal shooting that occurred in January 2025.
100 Women Who Care: West Tennessee is accepting applications from local nonprofits for its annual grant awards.
Dr. Matthew R. Bice has been appointed as the new dean of the University of Tennessee at Martin College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences.
JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Police Department responded to reports of an armed individual running into the store at Five Below, located at 127 Stonebrook Place. The incident was reported at approximately 6:05 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026. JPD…
According to the Milan Police Department, 17-year-old Jazayveon Tyus has been located and is safe.
JACKSON, Tenn.-- A large police presence early Monday evening in a busy shopping center prompts calls from WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipsters. When our…
JACKSON Tenn. -- Leaders with the Jackson Fire Department's new fire and rescue program say it provides essential framework to make a difference saving lives throughout the community. Immediate…
West Tennesseans and lawmakers alike react to the military operations in Venezuela over the weekend.
Just days into the new year, authorities are investigating Jackson's first homicide.
Monday morning, the Jackson-Madison County School System all came together at the Oman Arena for a convocation.
Tax season is approaching and you may notice more people advertising their tax preparer services.
The Jackson Police Department invited the community to join them for a promotion ceremony Monday celebrating officers who proudly serve the city of Jackson.
Budgeting and managing your finances can feel overwhelming, so The Greater Jackson Financial Empowerment Center (GJFEC) and the Dyersburg American Job Center are partnering to offer a free workshop entitled, “Mastering Your Money: Take Control of Your Financial Journey!”
The West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force has released their annual stats for the 2025 calendar year.
