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Possible drowning reported in Hardin County

This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A dive team is at the Tennessee River in Hardin County searching for a body after a possible drowning Wednesday afternoon. The call went out right after 3:15 p.m., according…

Former USJ employee pleads guilty to fraud charges

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former University School of Jackson employee pleaded guilty to charges stemming from stealing funds from the school on Wednesday. Jessica Nicole Pinkerton, 33, is facing one count of wire fraud…

Warrant out for woman indicted on elder abuse charge

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A warrant is out for a former nursing home employee accused of elder abuse, according to Humboldt Police. Dion Sharda Martin, 25, was fired from her job at a local nursing…

Camden man arraigned on weapon charge

This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man who is possibly connected to a Camden homicide appeared in court for an arraignment on Wednesday. Eddie Lee Laws appeared in Benton County General Sessions Court to be…

Camden man indicted

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man who is possibly connected to a Camden homicide appeared in court for his preliminary hearing on Wednesday . Eddie Lee Laws appeared in Benton County General Sessions Court last week and was formally charged…

Brownsville teen facing rape, sexual battery charges

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A Brownsville teen is in custody and accused of sexually assaulting two women in less than a month. Last month, an inmate jailed at the Haywood County Criminal Justice Complex told staff she had been raped on…

Firefighter loses wedding ring on job

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn. -- Dresden fire officials and volunteers spent most of Tuesday afternoon sifting through debris, looking for any sign of Lieutenant Josh Taylor's wedding ring. "You know, you've heard of no man left…

Hub City Junior Golf Association celebrates 12 years

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The Hub City Junior Golf Association closed out their nine week program on Tuesday morning. Over the course of three months, President Hewitt Chatman along with golf instructors taught young campers…

Three inmates mistakenly released from Madison Co. Jail in six weeks

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--Since the beginning of June, three Madison County inmates have been released by mistake, according to the sheriff's department. "They shouldn't have been out period," said Capt. Tom Rudder, the jail administrator. According…

Watch: Brooks & Anderson answer your questions

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson City Judge candidates Blake Anderson and Ernest Brooks answer viewer questions on WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News at 6:30 p.m.Election Day is August 7!

History of No Till & No Till Field Day

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee's No Till Field Day is slated for this Thursday at the Agriculture Research and Education Center in Milan. The way these crops are farmed has saved more…

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