Brownsville's 'The Basket' wins TDEC's Best Burger contest
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The grill is extra hot at "The Basket" in Brownsville this week after they've been named the best burger in the state of Tennessee by the…
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Family seeks to bring granddaughter home amidst custody battle
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After an almost two-year search for their granddaughter, two WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewers reach out to us after they say their search for answers has…
Accused gunman in deadly shooting of TBI agent has criminal past
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An accused gunman now facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of an undercover Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agent reportedly has a criminal history. According to the Tennessee…
TBI agent's former police department remembers slain officer
MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- Before Agent De'Greaun Frazier worked for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, he spent six years as an officer with the Millington Police Department. "They're still required…
Update: Gibson Co. fugitive now in custody
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man wanted by deputies on burglary and theft charges is now in custody. Thomas Brent Patterson, 34, was arrested around…
Visitation begins for friends, family of Doris 'Cousin Tuny' Freeman
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the recent passing of West Tennessee radio and television pioneer Doris Freeman, better known as "Cousin Tuny," friends and fans had a chance to pay…
Memphis mother waives hearing in stabbings of 4 children
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- A woman accused of stabbing her four young children has waived her preliminary hearing, meaning a grand jury will decide whether to indict her in the killings. Twenty-nine year old Shanynthia Gardner was arrested after her…
Man charged with murder in shooting death of TBI agent
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of killing a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agent in Jackson was formally charged Wednesday. The district attorney’s office said he could face the death…
Neighbors react to TBI agent killed
JACKSON, Tenn -- Kids played in the background as the TBI investigates the shooting of one of their own. "Both of them just looked like regular guys. I didn't know that either…
New tools cuts extrication time in half for Sharon Fire Department
SHARON, Tenn. -- One local fire department has a new addition to the force that will help them cut down on the time it takes to save lives. The…
TBI identify agent killed in north Jackson shooting; man in custody
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The TBI has identified the agent killed in a Tuesday afternoon shooting in North Jackson as 35-year-old De'Greaun Frazier. According to TBI Director Mark Gwyn, Frazier was one…
FDA guidelines on E-cigs now regulate product like tobacco
JACKSON, Tenn.--One day after the federal drug administration's guidelines tighten on e-cigarettes some businesses said this could impact their bottom line. The FDA said e-cigarettes are now regulated just like…
Splash Pad opens for kids in Selmer
SELMER, Tenn. -- Dixie Park is bringing some relief from the summer heat as a new splash pad has opened up for kids to enjoy. "I think it's a nice…
TBI: News conference on officer involved shooting in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations have confirmed that the victim of a north Jackson shooting is a TBI agent. The shooting happened a little before 2 p.m., Tuesday on Brianfield Cove in north Jackson. Officers…
Local library trades canned goods for overdue fines
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Good news if you are behind on getting those borrowed books back to the library. The Jackson-Madison County Library says it will forgive your overdue fine, as…
