UPDATE: Police have arrested a man suspected of stealing a cell phone at Walmart in north Jackson. See the story here. Earlier story: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking the public for help identifying a person of interest in the theft…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- At least one person has been reported injured in a Thursday afternoon fire at a Humboldt manufacturer. According to the vice president at the Bongards Creameries plant, located on the 45 Bypass in Humboldt, the fire started…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Chamber held their Annual Celebration honoring businesses, industries and nonprofit organizations Thursday at Union University's Carl Grant Events Center. There were over 40 people in attendance for…
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Dollar General Corp. fell short on profit and revenue projections, but everyone is focusing on booming sales at established stores and a strong outlook. The 3.3 percent jump in same-store sales Thursday easily surpassed expectations, and…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A sawmill employee was killed Wednesday in what authorities describe as a work-related accident after being struck by heavy equipment. Ned Joy, 55, died after being run over by a front-end loader around 6 a.m. Wednesday…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Republican-led Tennessee House panel has revived legislation to ban child marriage. A House subcommittee advanced the bill Wednesday after amending it to let 17-year-olds continue to marry, but only with judicial approval, parental permission, proof…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn -- A local talent show encourages youth to showcase their talent, while keeping them active and out of trouble during spring break. An anti-violence initiative, "Saving our Streets",…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--One person is in custody after a search of a property in South Madison County. Officers searched a home Wednesday afternoon on Perry Switch Road. The investigation is ongoing.…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A candidate for U.S. Senate stopped by the WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News studio Wednesday evening as he continues his campaign. Republican candidate, Dr. Rolando Toyos is an eye surgeon in Jackson. He…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Joshua Crenshaw once hit the scales at 335lbs. "If something was on my plate, I would try and finish it all," said Crenshaw. He now weighs 85lbs less today. He credits it…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Thousands of students walked out of schools across the country Wednesday. They said they were doing it to bring attention for better gun laws. "We had around 300…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds gathered Wednesday to remember a special young man who recently lost his battle with cancer. "Our hope is that people would come to know Jesus as lord and…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are in the hospital after their vehicle flipped over Wednesday on Interstate 40. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says it happened just after 7 a.m. around mile…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students at Liberty Tech walked out of class Wednesday as a memorial for the 17 students killed last month at a Florida high school. Jackson City Councilman Johnny Dodd…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Toys R Us's management has told its employees that it will sell or close all of its U.S. stores. That's according to a toy industry analyst who spoke to several employees who were on the call…
