JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says those patients are: a 71-year-old woman, who died Jan. 7. a 79-year-old man, who…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An escaped inmate from Crockett County has been sighted in Jackson. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, Carlos McCoy was spotted near Skyline Drive and Wallace Road around…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you miss live theater, we have some good news for you. Speak Up Theatre Company is comprised of a group of Union University alumni. The company is rehearsing…
"She is probably one of the most loving, kind, generous people that you will ever meet," said Whitney Owens. Angela Spann is a Lexington resident working to better her community and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Animal Care Center has increased its intake by 68% over the last year. When the center takes in more animals, that means they need to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- School leaders met Wednesday to discuss updates on the delivery of electronic devices for students. The district ordered about 7,600 Chromebooks. To date, the district has sent out 4,700 of the devices to students and schools. The…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- New details have emerged in an investigation into the shooting deaths of two hunters on Reelfoot Lake earlier this week. "One of the first things we look…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Two local businesses are celebrating their opening. One-Fifty-Two Designs and Funky Magnolia Boutique clothing stores opened on Coleman Lane in Humboldt Wednesday morning with a ribbon cutting. Emily…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Wednesday, January 27. The health department also released an updated case count by county. …
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee legislature is discussing several new bills and proposals. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Reporter Conley Grayson Norris spoke with House Speaker Cameron Sexton about those discussions and what…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Health officials believe progress is being made in the fight against COVID-19. They share what may be helping this happen. "We're kind of holding our breath," said Jackson-Madison…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg police are investigating after a 60-year-old woman and a 12-year-old child were shot Tuesday night. Police say officers responded to the shooting on St. Joseph Street around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and found the woman and child…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- An Adamsville man is sentenced to 15 years on a federal gun charge. According to a news release, Bobby Earl Oliver, 33, was stopped by a Selmer Police Department officer in September 2019 for speeding. During…
(AP) - Josh Heupel was hired as Tennessee’s football coach on Wednesday, giving the Vols a package deal with athletic director Danny White, who started in his job last week. White announced that Heupel will become Tennessee’s 27th head coach.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson's Public Art Initiative committee is asking for proposals for a mural in downtown Jackson. The mural will be located on West Main Street, in a space donated by Baker Bros. BBQ for the…
