PARIS, Tenn. -- It's more than parents and students prepping to go back to school; local officers are also gearing up. On Tuesday, shots were fired a Paris Elementary School as Henry County deputies, Paris Police officers, and other West…
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- All lanes of a busy Jackson road are closed until further notice, thanks for a pipe installation. All thru traffic of McClellan Road is blocked from the area between John Smith…
This video is no longer available. SOUTH JACKSON -- One of the winners of a national Purina contest decided to donate his prize to a local rescue group. Jim Mills, a Jackson resident, was the 1st prize winner of the…
EAST JACKSON -- The teen accused of shooting and killing another teen and injuring a 21-year-old on Sunday made his first appearance in court. The 17-year-old suspected gunman appeared in juvenile court before Judge Christy Little for his detention hearing…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Police say they are holding a person of interest after an early morning shooting. Patrolling officers heard gunfire and stopped a white Camero near Royal and Lexington Street on Tuesday morning…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An uncanny sight at the Old Hickory Mall will be departing this year. RIFA announced on Tuesday the annual "Canstruction" competition will be moved from its usual location at the…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Jackson police have arrested one man and are seeking a second man in connection with Sunday's murder of Justin Williams on North Royal Street. Mondarrius Miller, 21, of Jackson, was developed…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON, Tenn. - One man is injured in an early morning shooting in east Jackson. According to police, the victim was in the 200-block of South Lindsey around 1 a.m. when he was…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- More police officers than usual are on the streets of Jackson, determined to keep the peace after Sunday's violence. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News was able to join Officer Daniel Washburn and…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Superintendent of Jackson-Madison School System Dr. Verna Ruffin stopped by the WBBJ studio to talk about her plans for the upcoming school year. Watch the full interview to the left.
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--24 hours after gun shots ring through an east Jackson apartment complex, killing 17-year-old Shomari Peterson, Jr. police revealed some surprising information. Jackson Police Chief Gill Kendrick said to his knowledge this apartment…
This video is no longer available. McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy County Commissioner Charlie Garrison died Friday at his workplace in Counce. He was running for his third term on the County Commission. "It's a tragic loss for the county…
This video is no longer available. WEST AFRICA -- Drastic measures are being taken to stop the world's deadliest outbreak of Ebola in Africa. The Liberian president has closed most of the country's borders. Two American doctors working to help…
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The traditional handshake could soon be a thing of the past. You may soon push your children to fist bump instead. Turns out, it transmits a lot less germs, according to…
This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- After Sunday's surge of violence, some Jackson residents say this is the most crime they've seen in years. A man who didn't want to be identified says he's lived in East…
