JACKSON, Tenn. -- For many, the best way to spend the Fourth of July is on the water. But with more people and more boats, the risk of accidents on the water increase. "When you congregate a lot of…
(AP) -- The fireworks are still a few days away, but travel for the July Fourth weekend is off to a booming start. The Transportation Security Administration said Friday that it screened more people on Thursday than it did on…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, with whom Biden served in…
(AP) -- Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: A 2019 amendment to a Kentucky abortion law was proposed as satire and not seriously considered. A Department of Defense statement issued after…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennesseans are running out of time to register to vote in the Aug. 4 primary election. By Tuesday’s deadline, U.S. citizens with a driver’s license or a photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety…
TRENTON, Tenn. – Trenton Police Chief Bill Cusson says a woman is dead and a man injured following a shooting. The chief confirmed to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News that Trenton police were sent to a home on Narrow Gauge Road…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friday, July 1 marks not only a new fiscal year, but also the start date of many new laws that will go into effect in Tennessee. There are over 15…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A local professor received a big honor. University of Tennessee at Martin history professor Dr. Timothy B. Smith has received the Frank E. Vandiver Award of Merit. This award honors his contributions to the historiography of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a camp full of artistic expression, and kids were able to show them off Thursday. The TR White Mid-Summer Camp Program held performances by its kids at the TR…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of Independence Day, a local company is making sure the community is aware of their rights. Tennessee Industrial Printing is giving away free copies of the United States…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- What is your story? The library wants share it! The Jackson-Madison County Library is hosting its Summer Reading Program with the theme "What's Your Story, Jackson?" To get everyone involved, the library is letting Jacksonians share their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of PTSD Awareness Month, an organization is bringing awareness to PTSD in first responders. The national nonprofit called Code 9 Project helps first responders, military, and their families navigate…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is recycling your unwanted items and putting them right back into the community. Habitat for Humanity in Jackson is taking your unwanted household items for their Deconstruction project. And…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Experts are raising awareness about a medical condition many people don't know they have that could increase complications from COVID-19. Prediabetes is a condition where your blood sugar level is higher…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services hosted their annual All American Blood Drive on Thursday, sponsored by Joe Mahan Ford. The event kicked off at 10 a.m. and just wrapped up at…
