JPD Chief Corley talks National Police Week, honors fallen sergeant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This week is National Police Week! We were able to sit with Jackson Police Department Chief Thom Corley to talk with him about what this week means. He…
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Positive Living Group to host lunch-and-learn
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A free lunch-and-learn is being held with a variety of local health professionals. The Positive Living Group says that the lunch will include: Dr. Melanie Hoppers of Physicians Quality Care Dr. John Pasley of the Jackson-Madison County…
2 West TN students found dead at school, 1 transported for treatment
SOMERVILLE, Tenn. -- An investigation is underway after two West Tennessee students were found dead in a school's parking lot. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says on Tuesday, two deceased juveniles were discovered at Fayette-Ware High School in Somerville. A…
Local university to conduct active-shooter training
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Active-shooter training is taking place at a local university on May 25. The University of Tennessee at Martin says that they will be conducting…
World-famous monster truck to make pitstop in Dyersburg
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A world-famous monster truck is making a pitstop in Dyersburg this weekend! The Raminator will be at the Victory Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, offering fans the chance to meet the driver and the Hall Brothers Racing team.…
District attorney says scammers targeting medical professionals
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state's attorney general is warning of a scam targeting medical professionals. According to the Office of the Tennessee Attorney General, scammers are impersonating agents from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, and then attempt to extort…
US Marshals seek man wanted on federal drug trafficking offenses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The US Marshals have released a wanted poster for a man wanted on federal drug trafficking offenses. Marshals say that Matthew Culver has a violent criminal history including firearms, narcotics, evading arrest, and parole violations. Marshals suspect…
NFL greats to join FHU Annual Benefit Dinner
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local university's annual fundraiser will welcome two greats from the NFL. Players-turned-commentators Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms are set to join Freed-Hardeman University's Annual Benefit Dinner on Friday, December 1. According to a news release, the…
GALLERY: Dedication held at the Madison County Jail
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office held a dedication on Tuesday. The new Visitation Center at the Madison County Jail was dedicated in honor of one woman for her…
TennCare expands pregnancy coverage, to provide diapers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The State of Tennessee is making advancements to help families financially. Some changes to the state's Medicaid program, TennCare, could save Tennesseans a lot of money. TennCare will soon…
Career expo held in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee National Guard and WBBJ-TV brought you the 2023 spring Thomas Media Career Expo. The event took place Tuesday morning at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Attendees…
Farm blends therapy, animals in West Tennessee
TOONE, Tenn. -- This isn't your normal therapy or counseling session. One farm is mixing therapy with nature and animals. The Therapy Farm has opened their doors to in-person services of…
Liberty holds graduation for Class of 2023
A new batch of students are moving onto the next chapter of their lives! The class of 2023 at Liberty is graduating. Watch the live ceremony below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuQ9-7tAtZA Watch JCM Early College High graduation here. Watch JASA 2023 graduation here.…
Redemption Road Rescue to hold open house
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Redemption Road Rescue shared on Wednesday that the Yard Sale will begin a day earlier. It will now be held on Friday, starting at 8 a.m. and…
New law adjusts state's bail process
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new law taking effect July 1 is changing the state's bail procedures. House Bill 0830 will "anyone who is charged with a Class A or B felony, that they would not be able to be released…
