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USGS: Magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes northern Peru

LIMA, Peru (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and blocking several roads with rubble. While the quake was extremely strong, it was relatively deep — measured at 112…

Trial set to start on charges Smollett faked racist attack

CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett is going on trial this week, accused of lying to police when he reported he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack downtown Chicago nearly three years ago. Jury selection is scheduled for Monday.…

Day two of sales continue throughout the weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Another Small Business Saturday happened in Jackson, but many area stores continued to sell throughout the weekend. Although the Black Friday shopping has calmed down, shoppers can still find…

Heroes help to spread Christmas cheer in local town

BROWNSVILLE, TENN. --- Some unlikely heroes came to Tennessee to help spread some Christmas joy. One city enlisted heroes to help spread Christmas cheer. Soldiers from the Navy volunteered today to help officials…

Christmas events happening around West TN

Now that Thanksgiving is over, many residents will be turning their attention to the Christmas holiday season. While many people scaled back on Christmas festivities last year due to the pandemic, many people plan on making up for it this…

After Thanksgiving Hike held at Pinson Mounds

PINSON, Tenn. -- It was time to walk off that sweet potato pie and stuffing with the annual After Thanksgiving Hike on Friday. All state parks, including Pinson Mounds State Park, participated…

World races to contain new COVID threat, the omicron variant

BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly two years into the pandemic, the world is suddenly racing to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fueled relentless waves of infection on every continent. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="76d5537bbc0d9c70d8bb4ffa79aaead82fd3816b" vtitle="World…

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