OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) — The Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Tennessee Valley Authority have signed a new memorandum of understanding to work together on decarbonization technologies. High-voltage power lines carry electricity generated by the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's Attorney General is advising people to take steps to protect their identity following a 2021 data breach. The breach, which was announced by T-Mobile in August of 2021, impacted over 53 million people, including over 757,300…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive in Ukraine and withdraw all troops, with nations from world powers to tiny island states condemning Moscow. The vote Wednesday was 141 to…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities say a school bus was involved in a wreck Wednesday morning as it was traveling to Greenfield School. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the bus was headed eastbound on Highway 124. With caution…
The Associated Press is fact-checking President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union speech as he grapples with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a stalled domestic agenda and the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the claims we’ve examined: COVID-19 BIDEN: “Severe cases are…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A day many parents and school leaders in Jackson and Madison County have been waiting for has arrived. Parents and students in the crowd cheered as the Madison…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A congressional leader shared her thoughts ahead of the State of the Union address in Washington D.C. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke with Sen. Marsha Blackburn moments before the State of the Union address on Tuesday. Blackburn…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's time to love your block. Love Your Block held its first community meet and greet on Tuesday. Love Your Block is a two-year grant program that aims to revitalize and beautify projects within focus areas…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Addressing a concerned nation and anxious world, President Joe Biden has vowed in his first State of the Union address to check Russian aggression in Ukraine, tame soaring U.S. inflation and deal with the fading but still…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready to give your opinion on transportation in Jackson. The City of Jackson hosted a virtual public meeting on Tuesday about the recently-released Public Participation Plan. Jackson's Metropolitan Planning Organization helps ensure stakeholders and the public…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Employees in Jackson and Madison County may see a fourth bonus check soon. The Jackson-Madison County School Board has given out three bonus checks since 2020, and now employees could be…
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball has canceled opening day. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders held their monthly council meeting to discuss several topics. One of them being surplus properties. "That's a property that the city currently owns and maintains. We mow it and…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are investigating after human remains were found at the site of a fire in McNairy County. Around 11:22 Saturday evening, law enforcement and fire personnel were dispatched to a fire at the 1100 block of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- NASA has launched a new satellite to increase natural disaster tracking accuracy. NASA launched the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite called GOES-T. "It stays in a position over the Earth's…
