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Jackson man accused of attacking woman with machete

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have arrested a man for allegedly attacking a woman with a machete. Court documents state that Kaya Summers-Butler approached a woman Friday and swung a machete at her. After…

UPDATE: DA says 6 dead in Chattanooga school bus crash

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- The district attorney confirms six people are dead after an elementary school bus crash in Chattagnooga. Hamilton County District Attorney Neal Pinkston told media outlets that five people died at the scene and one died at the…

Blairs Chapel CME church celebrates 135 years

JACKSON, Tenn --  One local church has been around for more than a century and they were congratulated on their years of  service through letter from President Barack Obama. A legacy of growth…

Police say presence in north Jackson was for welfare check

JACKSON, Tenn.-- Several north Jackson residents reached out to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness news Sunday night about what they described as a heavy police presence in their neighborhood. While our news crews were in the area of Rolling Acres Drive, a…

Car hits deer, deer goes airborne, hits someone walking by

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — A deer hit by a car in Tennessee went airborne and struck someone walking by hard enough to break some of the pedestrian's bones. Clarksville Police spokeswoman Officer Natalie Hall tells The Leaf-Chronicle (http://leafne.ws/2g3IdIg ) that a…

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