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Kids Brave Cold Temperatures for Halloween Extravaganza

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn -- Saturday afternoon kids packed the streets of downtown Jackson dressed in their best costumes, for the Halloween Extravaganza. Executive Director of the Jackson Downtown Development Katie Pace, says the event gets…

Man Found Dead in Home in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. - A man was found dead in his home in East Jackson. Initially, authorities called the death an "unattended death." After investigation, they have ruled it to be a homicide. Jackson Police say Lofel Bonds, 71, was found…

Alleged Naval Shooter Charged With Assault

This video is no longer available. Memphis, TN – Amos Patton, 42, of Cordova, TN, was charged today in a criminal complaint with one count of assault within the maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, and one count…

BREAKING: Sheriff Woolfork Surrenders Firearms

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork tells WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News he turned over his guns to Chief Deputy Tommy Cunningham Friday morning. Circuit Court Clerk Kathy Blount says Woolfork filed the…

Police Search for Store Robbery Suspect

JACKSON,Tenn.-Jackson police are looking for a suspect following the robbery of an east Jackson dollar store. It happened at the Family Dollar store at the corner of Dr. F.E. Wright Drive and Whitehall Street. Investigators said a man entered the…

Judge: Sheriff Woolfork Must Surrender Firearms by Friday Night

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Although Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork's attorney filed an appeal Thursday afternoon, the sheriff still has to surrender his firearms, according to Circuit Court Clerk Kathy Blount. Woolfork's Attorney, Mark Donahoe,…

Local Dam Gives Exclusive Tour After 12 Year Hiatus

This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- It has been 12 years since cameras have been allowed inside Pickwick Dam. People across the Mid-South gathered Thursday at the concrete barrier,spanning the Tennessee River to celebrate its 75th…

Selmer Man's Death Deemed Suspicious

This video is no longer available. SELMER, Tenn. - A Selmer neighborhood is searching for answers after a beloved community member, Robert Irons, suffered what police said was a suspicious death. Police said Irons' wife called neighbor Seleta Massengill on…

Operation Blackout Aims to Protect Children on Halloween

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- The Department of Corrections will expand efforts to protect Tennessee children on Halloween night. The agency's probation parole officers will be joined by local law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Marshals to ensure sex offenders under TDOC supervision…

Space Heater Causes Paris House Fire

This video is no longer available. PARIS, Tenn.- Trying to stay warm may have caused thousands of dollars in damage. A house fire broke out in the 100 block of South Porter Street in Paris, Wednesday afternoon. Officials with the…

Breast Cancer Awareness Fights Disease

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Thursday, women got together in an effort to continue the fight against breast cancer. They gathered at the Jackson Country Club to encourage ladies get tested for breast cancer. Organizers said early…

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