[gtxvideo vid="vISlu6sT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vISlu6sT.jpg" vtitle="Police Social Media PKG”] MILAN, Tenn. -- In less than 24 hours, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewers help solve two cases in Milan. Tuesday night, Milan officers released surveillance pictures from their Walmart, and Wednesday…
[gtxvideo vid="wFYCt38p" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wFYCt38p.jpg" vtitle="City Council Race”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- All nine seats of the Jackson City Council are on the ballot. However, only three of them are contested. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News caught up to District 2 incumbent…
[gtxvideo vid="g78IF13W" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/g78IF13W.jpg" vtitle="Henry Co K9 Training - Katie”] PARIS, Tenn. -- From Texas to New York and 25 states in between, hundreds of drug dogs are sharpening their skills in Henry County this week. The Henry County…
[gtxvideo vid="b2zna9Mo" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/b2zna9Mo.jpg" vtitle="Early Voting”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- We are inching closer and closer to when voters decide who will lead the city of Jackson for the next four years. Officials already are calling this a historic election,…
[gtxvideo vid="7sSZyvVC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7sSZyvVC.jpg" vtitle="Elton Johns Glasses Stolen”] SOUTHHAVEN, Miss. (AP) - The man who police say stole Elton John's iconic heart-shaped glasses from a Memphis museum is behind bars. WMC-TV (http://bit.ly/1zcehyp) reports 26-year-old Matthew Colvin was arrested Tuesday…
[gtxvideo vid="HsI9J6e6" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HsI9J6e6.jpg" vtitle="Lane Prayer Vigil - Vic”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- For students, faculty and community members at the prayer vigil on Lane College's campus Wednesday, the message to Baltimore was simple — stand in support and share…
[gtxvideo vid="jgrpaR55" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jgrpaR55.jpg" vtitle="Family Kidnapped”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal officials say they are looking for two men and a woman after the family of an East Tennessee bank employee was briefly kidnapped in an attempted extortion and…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Mexican citizen has been extradited to Nashville to face a murder charge in the death of her nephew nearly eight years ago. According to Metro Nashville Police, Marisol Alvarado was taking care of her 7-week-old…
[gtxvideo vid="e8fZXpDx" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/e8fZXpDx.jpg" vtitle="K9 Drug Arrests”] HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Drugs and thousands of dollars in suspected drug money are off the streets due to the work of a Henry County Sheriff's Office K-9. Investigators say they recovered…
[gtxvideo vid="TeQNQWEt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TeQNQWEt.jpg" vtitle="Baxter Press Conference”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Mayoral candidate James Baxter held a news conference Wednesday in city hall to respond to the racial tone of advertising by opponents Jerry Gist and Lowe Finney. In particular,…
[gtxvideo vid="na76OiV4" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/na76OiV4.jpg" vtitle="Dyer Co Crash”] DYER COUNTY -- One person is airlifted to Memphis and another taken to a nearby hospital after a car flips into a ditch. Five people were inside the car that overturned while…
NORTH JACKSON -- Union University has announced the selection of the interim dean of the college's business school. Bill Nance has been appointed as interim dean of the McAfee School of Business Administration, according to a release from the university.…
[gtxvideo vid="bdvR0Dwf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bdvR0Dwf.jpg" vtitle="Car Mart Theft”] SOUTH JACKSON -- Police are searching for a man they say damaged property at two south Jackson auto businesses. On March 31, the man allegedly climbed over a fence and broke into…
[gtxvideo vid="q7WNtl63" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/q7WNtl63.jpg" vtitle="UTV Rules - Mal”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities confirm two accidents involving Utility Task Vehicles in West Tennessee within just two weeks, one of them deadly. UTVs at Bob‘s House of Honda in Jackson come…
SOUTH JACKSON -- Police are asking for help identifying a man they say stole several items on multiple occasions from Walmart. The man is described as white, about six feet two inches tall and between 40 and 60 years old,…
