McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office has released the identity of a man found dead Tuesday with a gunshot wound. Eduardo Cota was found dead around 8 a.m. Tuesday inside his home on Beverly Lane near Selmer,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after allegedly shooting a co-worker at an east Jackson business. Jackson police responded to the shooting around 4:45 p.m. Tuesday on College Park Cove. Police say the 44-year-old victim identified the alleged…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Gleason man now faces a child rape charge after an investigation stemming from his arrest earlier this month. Clarence Grantham, 59, was arrested March 12 after investigators searched his home. The sheriff's office announced Wednesday…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Tuesday's Jackson Mayoral Forum invited the public out to hear the candidates discuss topics leading up to the city of Jackson's Municipal Election. Candidates Scott Conger, Dr. Jerry Woods, Jimmy…
JACKSON, Tenn.-A meeting is called by the Madison County Ethics Committee to discuss complaints filed against a Jackson-Madison County School Board Member. School Board member Morris Merriweather received backlash in February over emails between himself and a former school teacher.…
MADISON COUNTY., Tenn. -- One family hopes to find closure, by finding their dogs that went missing after they were involved in a car accident. It was early morning, Wednesday, May…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you were driving on Highway 45 Tuesday, you may have seen two brothers with their American flag and wagon in tow. The pair are walking cross-country…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some students spent one day of their spring break getting ready for next school year by getting shots to prevent several diseases. "Today we have an extended-hours clinic,"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students taking health classes at Jackson State Community College may be paying a little more next fall. "As you can imagine, those programs come with very specialized…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Looking for something new and interesting to do this summer, but still close to home? Groups from across West Tennessee are hoping a spring brainstorming session will give…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are on scene Tuesday afternoon outside a manufacturing plant in east Jackson. Police are investigating an incident at Foam Fabricators Inc., located on College Park Cove off F.E. Wright Drive. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man is found dead Tuesday morning in his home near Selmer. Sheriff Guy Buck has confirmed the man was found around 8 a.m. Tuesday inside a home on Beverly…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Five people are in custody after an apparent home invasion and homicide Friday near Middleton. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Kaci Burcham, 19, Terry Martindale, 20, Michael Mayfield, 19, Betty Sparks, 45, and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crews responded Tuesday afternoon to a crash at the intersection of the U.S. 45 Bypass and Oil Well Road. An Air Evac Lifeteam medical helicopter landed on the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee higher education officials say community college graduation rates are on the rise. According to WPLN-FM , the Tennessee Board of Regents says 13.6 percent of students who began in 2010 graduated within three years. That…
