ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian has made landfall in southwestern Florida as a massive Category 4 storm. About 2.5 million people had been ordered to evacuate the area before the storm…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday morning after a shooting and robbery at a Jackson motel earlier this month. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller confirmed the capture of 19-year-old Sonny Hudson, of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school joins together for See You at the Pole Day, a national day of prayer for students and their schools. "We have the entire school…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hundreds of Tennessee National Guard members are being deployed to help with the response to Hurricane Ian as it heads toward Florida, the state adjutant general said. Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes said Gov. Bill Lee authorized…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One university sheds light on suicide awareness with students and local community. Suicide Prevention awareness month takes place in September, and Freed-Hardeman University, also known as FHU, decided…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News had the chance to speak with the newest title holder of "Miss Jackson Volunteer." Marti Sullivan was crowned during the Miss Jackson Volunteer and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is looking for recruits in West Tennessee. Currently, THP has 130 positions vacant across the State of Tennessee. Job duties consist of traffic patrol, crash…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Can building began Tuesday for RIFA's 17th Annual Canstruction event. It's a competition hosted by RIFA at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Teams bring in various canned goods and…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Madison County Fire Department crews are being sent to Florida to assist with efforts in the upcoming hurricane. The department's emergency response team, along with members of…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A court hearing for a Tennessee man charged with murder in a series of shootings in Memphis was postponed Tuesday when three state witnesses did not show up for the proceedings. Shelby County General Sessions Judge…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Experts are aiming to improve the mental health of teenagers. September marks National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Tuesday, we spoke to Rick Birt, President and CEO of the nonprofit Students…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School Board members held a special-called meeting Tuesday to discuss the future of pay for school system employees. "We're investing about $6.2 million to our employees, and…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett is informing voters about four proposed Constitutional amendments that will appear on the November 8 State and Federal General Election ballot. "Our Tennessee Constitution is the foundation of our state government…
(AP) -- A Tennessee cheerleading gym faces sexual abuse allegations in a case that escalates the accusations against some of the sport's top institutions. A federal lawsuit brought Monday by two anonymous plaintiffs alleges that an adult coach at Premier…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Multiple suspects, including two teenagers, are wanted for attempted murder after a shooting in Dyersburg. The Dyersburg Police Department says around 9:15 p.m. on Friday, September 23, officers responded to Price Street in reference to a shooting.…
