NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A federal appeals court is reviving a lawsuit filed by an expelled Tennessee lawmaker seeking to recoup lost lifetime health care and pension benefits. The Tennessean reports a 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge wrote…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee officials say the state's unemployment rate continues to remain near historic low levels. According to preliminary numbers released Thursday, Tennessee's unemployment rate was 3.6 percent for August or about 0.1 percent higher than it was…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A Decatur County father left his family to help Hurricane Florence victims. "Props to the people who go long periods of time without their father, wife, mother, you know all…
JACKSON, Tenn--People gather for a public meeting to hear about a new bypass extension. The public meeting was held Thursday evening at the South Jackson Community Center. People were able to look over and learn more about a new interchange that…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A Benton County man won a big prize for simply rolling up his sleeves. Bob's House of Honda gave away a Polaris Ranger 500 UTV to John Coleman of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Floodwaters as far as the eye can see didn't stop local fire departments from heading to Laurinburg, North Carolina, this past week to lend a helping hand.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In May, Trenton police officer Xavier Keys had a massive stroke that left him unable to walk or talk and caused brief memory loss. He says the…
DENMARK, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement officers take part in more training on how to keep themselves and the public safe. "It's an overarching program with a local twist," Richard Beary,…
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- It's been over a year since the Environmental Waste Solutions landfill in Benton County closed, and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is cleaning up the mess…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local club meets to discuss a crisis affecting many across Tennessee. The Kiwanis Club of Jackson was joined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to analyze the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit recognizes one of our own at WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. The Daughters of the American Revolution honored WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News anchor Ariana Alexa Thursday at the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit donates more life-saving equipment to schools in the Hub City. Friends of Heart, part of the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation, donated two AEDs to Madison Academic High…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four local Zaxby's restaurants will host a fundraiser Thursday for the American Red Cross for disaster relief efforts. All three Zaxby's locations in Jackson as well as the Lexington location will take part in the fundraiser, according…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee man who pleaded guilty to bribing a postal worker to deliver a package later found to contain marijuana has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. U.S. Attorney Donald Cochran's office says 28-year-old Mark…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Police in Memphis say they've arrested six protesters following a police shooting this week that left a man in critical condition. The Memphis Police Department said in a statement that officers responded to a report Wednesday…
