CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former Crockett County Sheriff's Office deputy plead guilty to child porn charges. The virtual hearing was not allowed to be recorded, but WBBJ was allowed to attend and take notes. Matthew Berry entered a guilty…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 166,587 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, September 9. In addition, 1,931 people have died and 862 have been hospitalized. Another 149,698 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Community CARES Program just announced $150 million in grants to various non-profit organizations across the state to help counter the effects of COVID-19. One of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library has added new items to their collection, including a journal project, learning kits, and book bundles. According to a news release, the journaling program, called Pages of Madison County, includes 40 journals for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 19 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 2,547. The health department says those 19 cases include six men and…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-- Madison County Parks and Recreation, along with the Jackson-Madison County School System, may have a new option for parents. The Madison County Parks and Recreation board met Tuesday…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee will add some color to counties across the state. This new piece of art will remind Tennesseans that UT is everywhere you look. "The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Humboldt Plaza 3 movie theater has been around since 1942, but they've had their share of struggles over the years. "We were doing very well…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Time is running out for small businesses in Tennessee to receive additional financial relief. In August, Governor Bill Lee used money from the federal coronavirus relief fund…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth reported a 23% enrollment increase from last year, with 1,324 students enrolled for the fall semester, and the effects are already felt by…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg police officer was injured Monday while attempting to arrest a fugitive from Illinois. According to a news release, the officer, who is not being identified, responded to a report of a theft near Sellars Drive.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman accused of fatally shooting her ex-husband has been sentenced to serve 25 years. Bradi Baker, 61, was convicted of the second-degree murder of her ex-husband Geoffrey Brunkhorst at a home off Hollywood Drive. Investigators say…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's officially an almost-empty campus at Lane College. Friday, the Jackson school announced they are sending students home for two weeks. "We began the semester with this concept…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 165,754 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Tuesday, September 8. In addition, 1,896 people have died and 844 have been hospitalized. Another 148,165 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Murfreesboro man charged in a murder-for-hire plot in West Tennessee has been sentenced. Stephen Taylor pleaded guilty to a charge of solicitation to commit first-degree murder on September 4, four days before his trial was scheduled…
