JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a reported theft at a local laundromat. Surveillance video shows this man taking the items from someone else's dryer, holding them up and…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Haywood County Sheriff's Office has confirmed two people are in custody after five pounds of methamphetamine was found in a traffic stop. The sheriff's office says a Haywood County Sheriff's Office deputy assigned to the…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman remains hospitalized after a shooting early Sunday morning in Weakley County. Investigators confirmed 33-year-old Amanda Workman was found at a home on Billingsby Road, between Martin and Latham, after receiving a report around 1…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A teenager is in custody, facing charges in connection with the December 1 shooting that killed a pregnant woman and her unborn child. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 17-year-old Jamal Voss, of Brownsville, is charged…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a crash involving tractor-trailers on I-40 Friday morning. According to THP, the crash occurred around 4:15 a.m. Friday near mile marker 127 on I-40 going westbound. THP says one of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders of the City of Jackson are preparing for their first city council meeting of the new year. “My goal for Jackson over the next four years is to get…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn spoke out about her first year in office and her goals for the future. Blackburn says she has had a productive year in the senate. She…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Friends of the Jackson-Madison County Library held a program Thursday. It was First Thursday, a program where local authors and experts come and speak to the public. The free event…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee visited Jackson on Thursday to announce a special investment for the community. "With this GIVE Act, we're able to fan the flame of what's happening…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- 2019 brought Jackson its first new mayor in over a decade, a potential public-private partnership for new schools and the beginning construction stages of a new jail. City of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the most common New Year's resolutions is the desire to save more money and budget better. The first thing you can do is also the easiest: automatically…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday morning, the Madison County budget committee met with the Madison County financial management committee to discuss their low general fund balance. "I think we have about $8 million, but…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A large sinkhole has opened in a parking lot adjacent to the Old Country Store and Casey Jones Village. Old Country Store General Manager Brooks Shaw told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Thursday that the sinkhole originally opened…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are investigating a shooting of a bald eagle in West Tennessee. The TWRA announced the investigation into the shooting of a bald eagle that…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News team compiled a list of the top stories of 2019. In no particular order, here are the top stories by ranking on the WBBJ…
