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JPD training new recruits on patrol car driving

JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Police Department spent their day Thursday training 8 of their 13 new recruits on patrol car driving. The recruits learned to drive the different patrol cars in precision driving training and speed training. "But the main…

Four arrested, accused of E. Jackson home burglary

JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police said a man is facing charges of theft of property and aggravated burglary after he was accused of breaking into a home on East Chester Street in east Jackson, Tuesday. Police said the homeowners reported their home…

Police: Drug bust leads to four arrests

MILAN, Tenn.-A drug bust leads to the arrests of several people in Milan. According to Milan police, officers went to a home on Cedar Street after receiving information of possible drug activity. Four people were at the residence, including Dominic…

Expert offers advice to get fit in '16

JACKSON, Tenn.- With a new year comes those pesky new year's resolutions. If you are thinking of shedding a few pounds in 2016, here is some thing to know. Experts say staying healthy and going to the gym are the…

Stolen West TN school bus found in MS

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.-A stolen Henderson County school bus is discovered across state lines.... in Walnut, Miss. Lexington police said the bus was taken from Lexington High School at some point. Investigators said it is not uncommon for the buses to…

First steps taken to repair home damaged by tree

MILAN, Tenn.- A West Tennessee family has a new beginning to look forward to as they head into 2016. You may remember last week, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness news told you about a home in Milan that was heavily damaged after…

Hub City residents celebrate the new year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Emily Strope and her friends have decided to start a new tradition of ringing in the new year. "Several of us are here tonight to celebrate. I just think…

Deputies investigate alleged attempted suicide by cop

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.--Henderson county deputies are investigating an alleged attempted suicide by cop. Investigators said David Robert Neuwar made three calls to 911 Thursday morning."They were responding to a…

Bemis Church Vandalized Again

BEMIS, Tenn.-Members of the First Baptist Church of Bemis gathered for their last service of 2015, Wednesday night. Unfortunately, church leadership had to inform the congregation that their building had been…

Top local news stories of 2015

JACKSON, Tenn. -- 2015 is quickly coming to a close and as we get ready to ring in the new year we're taking a look back at a year packed with…

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