This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- "I acquired my citizenship in 1993. I was so happy that I could actually vote," Dr. Bede Anyanwu told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Friday. Anyanwu came to the United States from…
This video is no longer available. MEDINA, Tenn. -- Police in Medina are looking for the masked gunman who robbed a McDonald's early Friday. An unknown suspect entered the McDonald‘s around 3:31 a.m. Friday through the window of the drive…
NORTH JACKSON -- George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home is accepting donations through Dec. 22 to benefit the Dream Center. Staff are asking for new or gently used items to be donated during normal business hours Monday though Friday…
EAST JACKSON -- Officials at Lane College announced on Friday the creation of two new offices and the appointment of two longtime employees to those positions. Lane College President Logan Hampton announced that Darlette Carver Samuels has been named as…
This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn -- Bolivar police officers made a sixth arrest Friday afternoon, in connection with six shootings that occurred in the past two weeks. The newest arrest was Caleb Harris. Police said that the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 46 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving holiday. AAA says that is the most travelers since 2007. Ninety percent of those travelers are expected to take a road trip and enjoy the lowest…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- For West Tennessee hunters, Saturday kicks off the long-awaited gun season for deer. As usual, gun season begins the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The season runs through Jan. 4. According to the…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Firefighters and EMTs are working together to serve West Tennessee's changing population. Obesity has become a big problem in the area, and first responders have seen an increase in calls because…
This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn.-- The family that accused Beau the dog of attempting to bite their 8-year-old boy, spoke exclusively to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News for the first time. Roger Ferris, the father of the 8-year-old,…
This video is no longer available. FRANKLIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The inmate from Middle Tennessee who escaped Thursday while in West Tennessee is now back behind bars. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office confirms Rodney Reid has been booked into the…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- All of the dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Humboldt earlier this month have been handed over to placement partners, according to Animal Rescue Corps. Those working with the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The attorney representing Jason Autry, one of the men charged in the murder and kidnapping of Holly Bobo, has been suspended by the Tennessee Supreme Court. John Herbison was suspended Thursday after allegations over client misconduct. According…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse unveils the entertainment for its annual Blue Suede Spectacular, coming up in February. "The Temptations Review" featuring Dennis Edwards will headline the…
This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A Lexington police officer was honored Thursday night all because of a moment captured and shared on social media. That moment happened Monday morning when wind chills were in the low…
This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-A Humboldt man is behind bars after police and the drug task force raid an apartment. Derrick Graves was arrested Thursday morning after Humboldt officers said they seized cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and…
