KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee district attorney is reviewing all pending cases investigated by a detective who has said the government should execute gay people. Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen announced the action Wednesday in a statement after…
WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News has a crew on the way to the Frayser community where the officer-involved shooting and subsequent clash between residents and officers took place. We'll have the latest on WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News at 5 and 6.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Tomorrow, on Thursday, is our last day to vote early," said Kim Buckley, Madison County Administrator of Elections. And on Wednesday, many voters in the City of Jackson made a mad…
JACKSON, Tenn. - A new law passed in Tennessee creates the "Safe at Home" Address Confidentiality Program, designed to help certain domestic violence victims stay safe from their abusers by obscuring their home address from…
You may have already been to the food truck in North Jackson. Well now, there is a new restaurant location in East Jackson. Husband and wife, Jacob and Regina Richmond, run Saucy Jake's Street Food…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities have responded to a possible drowning in a small lake near the Hatchie River area in Haywood County. The Haywood County Sheriff's Office confirms a fisherman has possibly drowned near the 52 mile marker…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A man accused of stabbing his own father to death appeared Wednesday in court. Jaquaez McHaney, 21, was arraigned in Humboldt General Sessions Court after police say he stabbed his father,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Elizabeth Street is less than a quarter mile long, but residents say they have a big problem. "You see cars coming up and down this street at a high speed,"…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It just got a lot easier for people living in Lexington to stay connected. The city now has a Wi-Fi grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Summer is here, and that means cooling off at the pool. Public pools across West Tennessee are now open. The one at T.R. White Sportsplex has a few rules for…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Humboldt man is sentenced to three years in federal custody after being found guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. In April 2018, U.S. Marshals arrested 19-year-old Damarcus…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man reported missing June 7. Artemio Alvarado Jr. was reported missing from Alamo. He was last seen June 5 in Alamo, and investigators say his last known…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Top Republican elected officials in Tennessee say their state's improved economy is partly why at least 128,000 children were cut from its low-income health insurance programs over the past two years. However, Democrats and some health…
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (AP) -- Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention's national meeting have endorsed a proposal making it easier to expel churches that mishandle sex-abuse cases. The action came at the end of Day One of a two-day meeting in…
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -- An education assistance program has been expanded to include soldiers at Fort Campbell as well as Army Reserve and National Guard soldiers throughout Kentucky. The Army Credentialing Assistance Program provides funding for training and classes…
