CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Police in Chattanooga say a man told officers he drunkenly broke into a nature center and tried to play fetch with a bobcat, accidentally allowing the creature to escape. Photo of Evi…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- At many McDonald's you can get some pretty good deals, even a Happy Meal, but on Sunday morning, police say one customer wasn't so happy to wait for her meal.…
WHITEVILLE, Tenn.--A community is coming together to restore a part of West Tennessee's history. Tuesday afternoon, State Representative Johnny Shaw of Bolivar presented a $50,000 check towards the Allen White Center for Education and Cultural Advancement. The center will be…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A local girl is featured in a spin-off of the hit T.V. show, "The Sopranos." WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Evening Anchor Ariana Alexa sat down with 11-year-old Ariel Wiles of Lexington.…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new program in a local jail is helping some furry friends find love. The Carroll County Jail has implemented the PADDLE program, or Prisoners and Dogs Developing Life Experience.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- School starts August 5 in Jackson-Madison County Schools, and the interim superintendent, Ray Washington, started his first day Monday. "I'm looking forward to education occurring. I'm really excited about our LOOP…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A favorite sauce returns to the Jackson area. Parham's II is a revival of the original Parham's sauce, originally made by Roshell and Jimmie Parham. They opened their own grocery store, Parham's Groceries, in 1969, where the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday marked the first meeting for the four newly sworn members of the Jackson City Council. The four new members, Gary Pickens, Paul Taylor, Marda Wallace and Russ McKelvey took…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has started their Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. The program started July 1 in Madison County. It will allow participants in the WIC, or Women, Infants and Children, program to buy fresh…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol and Gibson County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash around 2 p.m. Tuesday near Medina. The vehicle appeared to have rolled into the median during the crash, on U.S. 45 near Browning…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority will not operate on a regular bus service Thursday, July 4. JTA bus services will resume their regular schedule at 6 a.m. Friday, July 5. JTA bus service runs from 6 a.m. to…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department is setting up for their annual Firefighters Freedom Festival, but it isn't the only place to see fireworks. There will also be a display at Paris Landing State Park. Swim Beach…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The parents of a 2-year-old Kentucky boy who died at a Tennessee state park last month are seeking $900,000 in damages from the state. Attorney Christopher Smith tells The Tennessean that the Tennessee Department of Environment…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. --With another major holiday approaching, officials over Beech Lake want to make sure they don't encounter another tragedy. Such as a recent drowning at the lake on Memorial Day. "We…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The Madison County Non-Profit Committee did some juggling with the budget Monday. They amended some of the numbers so the East Madison County Senior Citizens Center would get $2,500. A motion was also…
