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Officers: Woman attempts to eat marijuana during traffic stop

This video is no longer available. LAKE COUNTY, Tenn. -- Four people accused of various drug related violations were formally charged on Monday. Miracle Pounds, Brad Shipley, Bradley Crouch and Derek Newman all appeared in Lake County Court to answer…

TWRA sees drop in boating under the influence arrests

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency participated in the sixth annual Operation Dry Water weekend which has been held the weekend prior to the July 4 holiday since its inception. Reports from the…

Gas station catches fire in Madison County

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An early morning fire at a gas station in Madison County had fire officials working for hours on Monday. According to Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner, the BP gas…

Jackson author wants to inspire young people

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- After 30 years, West Tennessee native Brad Breashears says he has accomplished his dream. The Navy veteran is now a published author with a poetry book about his life. Most importantly,…

Casey Jones Village features new, historic cafe sign

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- If you've gone to Casey Jones Village this week, you've probably noticed a change in their appearance. That's because the company renovated different sections of their store. The village held their…

More than 800 students to participate in Horizons camp

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A record number of more than 800 middle and high school students will be at Freed-Hardeman University this week for Horizons camp. On Sunday, the students from across the nation, grades…

West Tennesseans participate in mini tractor pull

This video is no longer available. MERCER, Tenn. -- A sport that some would consider unique happened in West Tennessee on Saturday evening. The West Tennessee Mini Tractor Pullers held a mini tractor pull. Competitors were broken up into thirteen…

Jackson immigrants fear deportation

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Latinos who live in West Tennessee met in Jackson on Saturday about the need for a new immigration policy. The Senate passed a measure, but it ultimately failed without house approval…

Pet owners enjoy opening weekend at new dog park

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The first opening weekend of Jackson's newest dog park came at the perfect time for animal lovers. On Saturday, pet owners came out to the Lambuth Area Neighborhood Association's Dog Park…

Fireworks being used as weapons a concern in Union City

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Union City Police stepped up patrol this Fourth of July after last year's fireworks attack that damaged patrol cars. Officers tell WBBJ they were responding to Eastgate Apartments when residents…

Family celebrates 98-year-old WWII vet

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- A family reunion had another purpose on Friday afternoon. The Depriest family is honoring its patriarch during their Fourth of July family gathering. Sidney is 98 years old and a World…

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