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Sinkhole at Oman Arena is still not repaired

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- That sinkhole at Oman Arena WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News told you about...well, is still there. City engineer Scott Chandler said he has not been asked to start planning repairs and none are…

Woman Hospitalized in Fire on Turtle Creek Drive

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- An early Friday afternoon fire on Turtle Creek Drive in north Jackson leaves one woman hospitalized. Firefighters said she was cooking in the kitchen and left her food unattended to answer the…

How parents can avoid a hot car tragedy

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A warning for parents of young children - As temperatures rise, so do the risk of a tragic end to accidentally leaving children in a hot car. This warning comes after…

No steam for wine referendum, election officials say

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson voters may soon be asked to sign a petition to allow wine sales in city grocery and convenience stores. On July 1, liquor stores can begin selling low gravity beer, which is…

Seniors Lose Meals in Hardeman County

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn-Dozens of local seniors will be without one of their daily meals after city officials in Bolivar decided to stop serving food starting Monday. City officials said low attendance at the center is…

Friday show at 'The Amp' Cancelled

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson's regular amphitheater show at 'The Amp' downtown has been cancelled for Friday night due to the threat of rain. The show was originally set to feature Reverend Jesse Show. It is unclear…

Narcotics officers execute search of home, arrest made

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A Jackson man is behind bars after Metro Narcotics officers raid a house Friday morning in east Jackson. Investigators said they executed a drug warrant around 7:30 a.m at a home on…

Special Need Athletics Gets Boost from Jackson Civitan Club

This video is no longer available. JACKSON,Tenn.- The Special Needs Athletics Program gets a big boost Thursday night. Between the evening's baseball games the Jackson Civitan Club presented a $1,000 check to the organization. The Civitan Club places an emphasis…

Junior ROTC Program Teaches Leadership Skills

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- 105 Air Force Junior ROTC cadets have been honing their leadership skills at the Ballpark at Jackson. Thursday night before the first pitch of the Generals game the cadets took the field…

Woman saves family's life after crash

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A van flipped into the Forked Deer River Wednesday night, trapping an entire family. It happened on the stretch of Highway 70-79 in Crockett County that has a steep embankment and practically no shoulder. Rene Mullins…

Crockett County jailer behind bars

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man responsible for inmates becomes an inmate himself. Anthony Swift, 20, a part-time employee at the Crockett County jail, is charged with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, according…

Verdict Handed Down in Spicer Murder Trial

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. A guilty verdict has been handed down against an Obion County man on trial in a cold case murder. According to Sheriff Jerry Vastbinder, a jury found Jarrod Spicer guilty of second degree murder, reckless homicide, aggravated…

New teen room dedicated at JMC Library

JACKSON, Tenn.- There is a new spot at the Jackson-Madison County Library for teens. There was a dedication ceremony Thursday afternoon in the new teen room at the library's downtown Jackson location. The furniture and computers for the room have…

Two suspected in home invasion, charged

This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn.- The two men suspected in a home invasion in Weakley County were officially charged Thursday. Cordarion Thompson and Marcus Bardwell were each charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated burglary and remain jailed.…

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