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Investigators seeking suspect in Sunday night homicide

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Jackson Police are searching for a suspect in a homicide that left a 22-year-old man dead. Investigators say shortly after 10 p.m. on Sunday, Robert Beasley, Jr., 22, was shot and…

TBI investigates Camden homicide

This video is no longer available. CAMDEN, Tenn. -- A man in Camden is dead after an early morning shooting on Sunday. The neighborhood stands quiet waiting for answers why this happened. Family members who live on Rowsey Street say…

NBA player encourages students to learn from failure

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-- A Brownsville native turned professional basketball player revisits his alma mater. Bringing a simple message to young minds. For the fifth year, the community of Brownsville brings together dozens of families to…

East Jackson residents want to bring healthier options to area

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON, Tenn--For the first time, Marshall's East Jackson Farmers Market brought fresh vegetables and home made sweets to the neighborhood. Members of two local organizations say they wanted to make more fresh foods…

UPDATE: Teen shot in head at home recovering

This video is no longer available. WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- The family of the teen shot in the head tells WBBJ 7 Eyewitness news the victim is at home recovering, Sunday. The Whiteville Police Department says 19-year-old Alunta Giles was shot…

Jackson man charged with TennCare fraud

JACKSON, Tenn.-A Madison County man has been charged with TennCare fraud. The Office of Inspector General with the assistance of the Madison County Sheriff's Department announced the arrest of Joe Ray Phelps, 54, of Jackson. Phelps was indicted by a…

Staples holds early voting rally for supporters

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- One of the candidates running for Madison County sheriff held a rally as hundreds of supporters turned out. The event was held at the Farmer's Market in downtown Jackson. Several hundred people…

Medon manhunt ends in arrest

This video is no longer available. MEDON, Tenn. -- An afternoon manhunt in South Madison County lands one man behind bars even though he hasn't been charged with a crime. Officers from the Madison County Sheriffs Department began combing the…

38 indicted after 3-month drug sting in Weakley County

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY CO., Tenn. -- Thirty-eight men and women are charged after a three-month long drug investigation in Weakley County. Investigators say what started as a hunt for prescription pills led them to finding meth…

Steady stream of residents take advantage of early voting

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- The polls officially opened across West Tennessee on Friday. Election officials in Madison County say they've seen a steady and heavy stream of early voters. Polls close at four, but will…

Neighbors shaken after daytime shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tracewood Cove residents say they are still shaken after a Thursday afternoon shooting that left one man in the hospital, another behind bars and a third gunman still on the loose.…

Officers write 150 tickets in one day with new radar

This video is no longer available. HENRY CO., Tenn. -- Officers in Henry wrote speeding drivers around 150 tickets in more than 24 hours with a new radar technology. The Henry Police Department began using their "Dragoncam" radar Thursday. It…

Darlene's Closet honors a West TN woman's legacy

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- As Robert Richmond goes through his wife, Darlene's, possessions, he remembers how much she loved to give. Darlene passed away in December, but this weekend her family will sell clothes from…

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