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Rutherford Police Chief Injured in Wreck

This video is no longer available. RUTHERFORD, Tenn.- A scary situation in Rutherford, in Gibson County this afternoon. Officers said Rutherford Police Chief Mike Hensley, while in his squad car was hit by a truck while on South Trenton Street.…

Bemis Residents Clean Up After The Storm

This video is no longer available. BEMIS, Tenn- Residents in one small Jackson community are picking up the pieces after Thursday night's storm; and one business owner is left to rebuild after a tree struck his barber shop. The tree…

Flooding Plagues Parts of Jackson

This video is no longer available. BEMIS, Tenn. - Several in West Tennessee are digging out from severe weather storm damage and dealing with same areal flooding in their town. "They said it was straight line winds, but it looked…

Police Release Surveillance in Mega Mart Robbery

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police released video from inside the Mega Mart as it was being robbed early Thursday morning in hopes you can help find the men responsible. Around 4:15 a.m., one of the…

Rockabilly Grand Prix Preview

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Rounding out a busy weekend in Jackson is the Rockabilly Grand Prix on Saturday and Sunday. The event will feature two races, The Bicycle City-Trek Road Race and the Rockabilly Time Trials, both…

Damage to Nursery Forces Event Delay

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-An annual event that draws children from across the area has been rescheduled due to the storms. The Butterfly Release at Carter's Nursery, Pond & Patio has been called off tomorrow. Nursery owners…

Starbucks Smoking Ban

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Starbucks only wants you to smell the aroma of coffee near their buildings. As of this weekend, the coffee company is banning smoking within at least 25 feet of its shops. The…

JPD Asks for Help Finding Missing Man

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police are asking for help finding a special needs man last spotted in north Jackson. James Edward Evans, 19, was last seen in the area of Volunteer Boulevard. He is 5 feet…

Shooting Victim's Condition Improves

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News can tell you the 38-year-old man shot inside his home in west Jackson earlier this week is improving at a Memphis hospital. Police said he has been upgraded…

Collection Efforts Continue in Selmer

This video is no longer available. SELMER, Tenn.-West Tennesseans continue to collect items to help storm victims in Oklahoma. Mickey Keeton, who had a truck donated from his work MaxTrans said hundreds of people have come out to help fill…

Morning Crashes Backup Traffic

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported multiple crashes in the area of mile marker 93, Friday morning. According to a spokesman, five separate crashes happened in the area within one hour…

Weakley County Inmate Wanted after Walking Off Work Detail

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn. – The Weakley County Sheriff‘s Department is asking for the public‘s help in locating an inmate who walked off a work detail. According to investigators, Terry Chumbley walked off the work detail…

Organizers: Music Fest to Go on as Planned Friday

JACKSON, Tenn. - Organizers for the Shannon Street Music Festival said they plan for their event to go on as planned Friday night. According to Jackson Downtown Development Corporation Event Coordinator Caroline Wells, the scheduled musical acts will perform on…

Heroic Efforts Keep Tarp on Generals Field During Storm

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Staff for the Jackson Generals had to take extreme measures to ensure the tarp stayed on the field during a storm, Thursday evening. Before the storm hit, crew members pinned the…

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