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Some West Tennessee callers unable to make 911 calls

JACKSON, Tenn.-WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News has received several calls Wednesday evening from counties across West Tennessee regarding some callers' inability to make 911 calls. According to Kim Augustine, director with Madison County 911,   AT&T is experiencing a widespread outage in…

Chattanooga school bus driver indicted in deaths of 6 children

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- A Chattanooga school bus driver has been indicted on six counts of vehicular manslaughter in a crash last November that killed a half-dozen children. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported Wednesday that 24-year-old Johnthony Walker also…

Hundreds turn out for TDOT open job interview

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of people searching for a job made their way to the Tennessee Department of Transportation on Wednesday for an open interview. Officials say more than 500 people made their…

Bathroom bill delayed in Tennessee amid federal actions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee lawmaker is stalling a transgender bathroom bill for a week or two amid recent federal actions. Republican Rep. Mark Pody said his bill was delayed in committee Tuesday to allow time to re-evaluate the…

Senate panel defeats Tennessee pot decriminalization bill

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A bill seeking to reduce the penalty for possessing small amounts of marijuana in Tennessee has been extinguished in a state Senate committee. The Judiciary Committee voted 6-3 on Tuesday against the measure sponsored by Sen.…

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