This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- To spotlight the nearly 300,000 Kindergarten through twelfth-grade students responsible for taking care of themselves after school, Oct. 23 is Lights on Afterschool Day. The event is an effort by the…
This video is no longer available. DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- The man charged in the shooting death of Wesley Conway was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday. Court officials said no one requested Dustin Lovelace be transported from the Carroll County…
This video is no longer available. ALAMO, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee police chief accused of assaulting the mother of his child faced a judge Thursday morning in Crockett County. Maury City Police Chief Richard Stitts pleaded not guilty to…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Jackson Central-Merry High School was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon because of a nearby shooting, according to school officials. All JCM students have been released from lockdown by the advisement of…
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Two teenagers have been charged in an Oct. 15 attack on an elderly woman inside her home, according to the Jackson Police Department. Shuan Edwards, 18, and a 17-year-old juvenile male,…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- A Thursday morning house fire near downtown in East Jackson is being investigated as suspicious, according to the Jackson Police Department. This is the third suspicious fire in Jackson in less…
This video is no longer available. CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two days after a Carroll County fire department burned to the ground, other stations in the area are stepping up to protect residents in emergencies. "It's not good for a…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Department said the teen killed in Tuesday night's accident in east Madison County was on his way to church. Family members of James Maybury, 18, told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News he was…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Voters across Tennessee are hitting the polls to weigh in on four different amendments. The last of those being whether nonprofits should be allowed to have lotteries to raise money. As of now, nonprofits are allowed…
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- A Henry County man has died after his motorcycle collided with an 18-wheeler in Carroll County. Jeremy Allen, 41, of Henry was killed as a result of the accident that happened just after 4 p.m. Wednesday at…
This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System spokesperson Ginger Carver said a student resource officer found a toy gun on a school bus Wednesday morning. Carver told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News the officer…
This video is no longer available. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For one West Tennessee girl with a deadly disease, Wednesday was a day all about making her dreams come true. Brylee Holmes wanted to share her one wish with dozens of…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Lane College alumni always have homecoming weekend marked off on their calendar. The week is filled with laughter, fun and festivities. Catching up on lost time. Bumping into fraternity brothers and…
This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The recent cool weather we have been having has firefighters warning about your heaters. Officials said the first cold snap of the year is the most dangerous time of year…
This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Commissioners in Haywood County said the future of a fund to help citizens in need is in jeopardy. "People think about being charitable with their blessing, and that comes up,…
