JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a report of shots fired in an east Jackson neighborhood. Police responded Tuesday afternoon to a report of gunshots in the 100 block of James Street. No injuries have been reported. No additional information…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Fishermen, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is asking for your help. The TWRA needs your help collecting invasive carp. If you catch a small carp, nine inches or less, the agency is asking that you put it on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children in America. Nearly half of car seats are misused, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is…
LORETTO, Tenn. (AP) -- Police in Tennessee are asking residents not to toss drugs down the toilet, saying it could lead to "meth-gators" and stoned waterfowl. The warning from the Loretto Police Department on Facebook came after a man was…
UPDATE: The tornado warning for Hardeman and Fayette counties was canceled early. EARLIER STORY: HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Tornado Warning has been issued for Hardeman County and Fayette County until 1:30 p.m. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News and…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Police are asking the public for help locating a runaway teenager. Eduardo Javier Olivas, 14, left on foot after a confrontation with a family member, according to the Savannah Police Department. Police describe Olivas as having black…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is warning homeowners about rhododendron plants infected with a pathogen that can kill a number of different plants, shrubs and trees. The department says anyone who has purchased a rhododendron from…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Mayor Scott Conger brought two new people into his administration, Monday morning. "Today is actually Lauren and Bobby's first day, they did their orientation this morning and have gone to work…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the year more than half way over there are several things The Salvation Army has in store. During the summer, as a way to help underprivileged families, The Salvation Army…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The Tennessee Hemp Industries Association held a panel discussion Monday night. It was held at Jackson State Community College in the McWherter Center Auditorium. State representatives and law enforcement officials were on the panel. Hemp farmers were in the…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Monday is National Pet Fire Safety Day, and local firefighters have safety tips on how to protect pets. Finding a place where your pets are safe in your home is a priority for most pet owners,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After flash flooding caused a large sinkhole behind West Town Commons last Wednesday, business owners are still trying to get back to normal. "Originally, we had lost water pressure on Wednesday…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- West Tennessee residents woke up Monday morning to rain from Tropical Depression Barry, but the area was spared the worst of it. It's not uncommon to see rushing water or standing…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Over the next 48 hours, Amazon will be offering deals during its fourth annual Prime Days. This year's sale is 12 hours longer than last year, meaning even more deals. But how can you make sure your…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are asking the public for help identifying a person of interest as they investigate an attempted four-wheeler theft. The Crockett County Sheriff's Office shared an image from video surveillance during an attempted four-wheeler theft in…
