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Latin Music Featured at Duo Guitiano

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Thursday night, Jackson State Community College held the fifth annual duo guitiano concert. The term Duo Guitiano is a term that both performers use, cleverly combining the words guitar and piano. Doctor Amanda…

Bill Requiring Meningitis Immunization Passes House

This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn. - Before stepping onto the campus of UT Martin this fall, new students may have to head to the doctor for a new requirement that state lawmakers say will save lives. Today,…

Fire in Kenton Leaves Four People Homeless

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.- A fire in Gibson County has left two families homeless after the house they shared caught fire yesterday afternoon. Gibson County firefighters were called to the home on Warix Road in…

Car Riddled with Bullets on Middle Street

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Amazingly no one was hit in a spray of gunfire late Wednesday night, even though police believe three different gunmen opened fire. It happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 100-block of Middle…

Neighbors Scared During Armed Robbery, Chase

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--Police are investigating two armed robberies in north Jackson. Officers said the robberies happened within minutes of each other. “They was like walking around saying did you see some person running through here,"…

Maplewood Residents Hunt for Easter Eggs

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Some residents at a local at a skilled nursing facility in north Jackson had a little Easter fun,Thursday. Residents of Maplewood Healthcare facility took time to get out and hunt Easter eggs.…

THP Out in Force for Easter Weekend Enforcement

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- If you are among those who will be hitting the road for an Easter weekend trip be aware the Tennessee Highway Patrol will be out in force. The department said Troopers will…

Early Morning Fire on West Forest Destroys Home

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A Jackson family is homeless after a fire destroyed there west Jackson home, early Thursday morning. The fire happened just before 1a.m. in the 300 block West Forest Avenue. Investigators believed the…

15-year-old to be Tried as an Adult

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Late Wednesday evening, Madison County Juvenile Court Judge Christy Little ruled the teen, accused in the shooting outside a west Jackson apartment complex earlier this month will be tried as an adult. Deontae…

Armed Robbery, Wreck and Chase in North Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police hunt for suspects in two different armed robberies that happened within minutes of each other. It all started around 8:45 p.m. when a worker at the Laquinta Inn on North Highland…

Locals React to Gay Marriage Issue Before Supreme Court

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Over the last 24 hours, users of social media sites have shown their stance on the issue of gay rights as it moves through the U.S. Supreme Court by uploading pictures. The…

Water Problem Leaves Kindergarten Students Without Bathroom

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. - Gracie Catlan, 4, said she was nervous all day because she was afraid she could have had an accident. Gracie's mother, Christine was moved to tears over her daughter's discomfort. "I…

Spring Planting Delayed by Cold Temperatures

JACKSON, Tenn.-It seems as if cold weather, not drought, is becoming the major concern for farmers this planting season. According to experts, the unseasonalbly cold weather is leaving much of the area unprepared to start working. Agriculture centers are already…

Union Baseball Players Honored

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News congratulates two baseball players at Union University. John Reed and Derek Roof earned the Tennessee Sports Writers' Association Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Week honors during Union's…

Weather Changes Aren't the Culprit of Colds

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Some said that hot dry, or cold air can make you sick. Is that a fact or wives tale? Many believe that hot dry air dry up mucus in nasal passages leaving…

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