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Family Says Man Killed had a Bright Future Ahead

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The Grandmother of Darvin Manning, the 19-year- old Jackson man who was shot and killed around 10 p.m., Monday told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News that her grandson was a loving father, son…

Woman Required Facial Reconstruction After Dog Attack

This video is no longer available. PARSONS, Tenn. -Betty Mathews, 66, said when a neighbor's dog attacked her it did not just change her face, it changed her entire outlook on animals. "I ain't never seen a dog do like…

West Tennessee School System Outsourcing Bus Operations

This video is no longer available. SAVANNAH, Tenn. - Beginning in the 2013-14 school year, the Hardin County School System is outsourcing its busing operations. The budget is one of the big reasons behind the change. "We were looking at…

Central TN COGIC Holds 32nd Annual Convocation

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A religious group with church members from across the area is making Jackson their home this week as part of their annual convention. The Tennessee Central Ecclesiastical District of the Church of…

Family Christian School Gets New Home

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Students, along with teachers and parents connected to a private Christian school are celebrating as a new school year is about to get underway. Family Christian School is getting ready to begin…

City Councilman Hosts Anti-Crime Meeting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Just hours after Darvin Manning, Jackson's sixth homicide victim of the year was shot and killed, Jackson City Councilman Johnny Dodd announced a community meeting for late Tuesday afternoon. A small crowd…

Police Release Name of McKenzie Shooting Suspect

This video is no longer available. MCKENZIE, Tenn.-McKenzie Police have identified the person *they said is responsible for shooting at two officers late last week. Quentin Bowden, 21, is charged with two counts of attempted first degree murder. He is…

Neighbors Unhappy With Trash From Local Business

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn- Neighbors in a Dyersburg community said they are fed up with the trash that has been generating in their yard; and they said a cement company is to blame. The Dewalts said…

Man Shot, Killed in North Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Police released new details Tuesday about a 19-year-old killed outside his home. Officers confirmed someone shot the teen multiple times. “By the time I came outside the police was everywhere," said Nick…

JPD: One Person Dead After Shooting In North Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police say one person is dead after a shooting late Monday night. Jackson Police responded to a shots fired call near the 200 block of Tinker Hill Cove just after 10:00 p.m., Monday. Once on the…

JPD: One Person Dead after Monday Night Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police say one person is dead after a shooting late Monday night. Jackson Police responded to a shots fired call near the 200 block of Tinker Hill Cove just after…

Adamsville Prepares for Championship Run

ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. - December 7 is the only calendar day that matters to the Adamsville football program. That is the day of the state championship, and Adamsville has no plans on settling for anything less. After a runner-up finish to…

Grocery Store Closure Leaves Dozens Jobless

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. - E.W. James & Sons in Milan opened its doors in 1998. Very soon after, Berk Berkley began working at the store. Berkley worked at the supermarket for 14 years until Monday…

Vanderbilt loses starting guards from last season

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Vanderbilt guard Kedren Johnson has been suspended from the university for a year, leaving the Commodores without their leading scorer from last season. Johnson said Monday in a letter released by the university that he's been…

Woman Dies Following Crash in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn.- A Jackson woman has died as a result of injuries that she received following a two-vehicle crash on July 25. Jackson police identified her as Patricia J. Bomar, 62, who died Friday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Investigators…

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