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Chief: No evidence parade-crash suspect knew anyone on route

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Police say the suspect in a deadly Christmas parade crash in suburban Milwaukee was in a domestic disturbance just minutes before he killed five people and injured 48. Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson said Monday there's…

Tennessee man charged in California with kidnapping, assault

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Tennessee man has been charged in Southern California with kidnapping his 3-year-old son and sexually assaulting his 16-year-old niece after authorities said he drove across the country with the children. The kids were found…

RIFA launches Hunger-Free Holiday campaign

JACKSON, Tenn. -- To help their community, RIFA will be hosting their Soup Kitchen on Thanksgiving from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. But that's not all they have planned this holiday season.…

Milan police prep for annual Shop with a Cop

MILAN, Tenn. -- With the holidays right around the corner, one police department is spreading some Christmas love. The Milan Police Department is kicking off their annual Shop with a…

After Thanksgiving Hikes return to Tennessee State Parks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Wanting to walk off your Thanksgiving meal, but not in a crowded shopping center on Black Friday? Tennessee State Parks is hosting just the event for you. State parks across Tennessee will be hosting annual After Thanksgiving…

Poll: Planning to gather with family pre-pandemic style?

Last year's Thanksgiving was hindered by the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. But now, Thanksgiving is almost here again, and many are preparing food, and getting ready to see family. [poll id="444"] Remember to tune in to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News at…

Harris announces $1.5B investment in health care workforce

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that the Biden administration is investing $1.5 billion from the coronavirus aid package to address the health care worker shortage in underserved communities. The funding will go to the National Health…

Tennessee gov backs signing bill aide said violates US law

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is defending a new law assigning sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions, despite his office’s warning that it would violate federal disability law. He also repeated broad promises to review the law he…

Jackson-Madison County Christmas Parade set for Dec. 6

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Christmas Parade is set for Dec. 6, according to the city. The city says the parade will begin at 6:45 p.m., celebrating "Christmas: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.” “We are thrilled to bring back an…

Trenton police investigate Monday morning shooting

TRENTON, Tenn. -- The Trenton Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one man injured. According to authorities, police responded to a location on 10th Street in Trenton around 3:15 a.m. Monday after a report of a…

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