NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam says the longtime director of the Tennessee State Museum is retiring. Lois Riggins-Ezzell, who has led the state museum since 1981, will step down at the end of the year. After that, she…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - An ex-basketball coach for three Tennessee high school students who were convicted of assaulting their teammate has asked a judge to dismiss charges against him. Media outlets report Andre Montgomery asked Wednesday that his four charges…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Waste Management will observe the Labor Day holiday on Monday, and garbage collection will be delayed by one day, according to city officials. Monday's service will be Tuesday, and Tuesday's service will be Wednesday, according to a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The search is on for a new president at Jackson State Community College. A public forum Thursday gave people from campus and the community an opportunity to…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Union City apartment where three gunmen reportedly demanded guns and money. Officers responded around 2 a.m. Thursday to a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is facing harassment and unlawful exposure charges on accusations of sending intimate photos of his ex-girlfriend to her co-workers when she tried to cut off contact with him. John…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn --- The Haywood County Board of Commissioners finally approved a budget to send to the state. It is already two months into the fiscal year and Wednesday the state sent down an ultimatum if they had not approved…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The National Labor Relations Board is ordering Volkswagen to engage in bargaining with a group of skilled trade workers who voted to be represented by the United Auto Workers union at the German automaker's lone U.S.…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Federal prosecutors in northwest Louisiana have unsealed a 32-count indictment against owners and officials of a company accused of leaving 7,800 tons of potentially explosive artillery propellant at a Louisiana National Guard facility. A news release…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Law enforcement agencies from across the area converge in West Madison County to brush up on their crime solving skills using some of the latest technology. More than…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police are investigating a shooting, Wednesday night that sent a man to the hospital with a wound to the head. Officers told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News it was more…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Decatur County Sheriff's Department is taking to the water thanks to their new patrol boat for the Tennessee River. "The need for…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- The Huntingdon Police Department has a message for West Tennessee, saying thanks for "backing the blue." First responders call it a "timely purchase" — window decals now available to the public, free…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- All government offices in Madison County, including the courthouse, will be closed Monday for Labor Day. Each of the offices will resume their normal hours on Tuesday.
MILAN, Tenn. -- With the holiday weekend right around the corner, members of local law enforcement want to remind people that driving drunk is not only illegal but also deadly. "If…
