NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with MTD Consumer Group Inc. officials announced today the company will expand operations at its Martin, Tenn. facility, adding 225 positions in Weakley County. “I…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Members of the Madison County commission met Monday night. One of the topics discussed included proposed cuts to the county's budget. The meeting was one of many commissioners will have as they…
JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police have charged a man with raping a 14-year-old girl.. who is now five-weeks pregnant. Efren Galindo, 24, faces a count of statutory rape. Officers said the two had been involved in a relationship since January and…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police said a weekend shooting where two people were injured involved just one gunman, not two as investigators previously believed. That shooter is not expected to face charges. However, Isaac Williamson, 19, is wanted on a count of…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Monday marked the first day of Work Zone Awareness week in Tennessee. TDOT will spread that message across the state this week in an effort to improve safety in construction and maintenance…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police have released new video looking for a bold thief who took a woman's wallet from inside her vehicle as she stood just feet away.. gassing up her minivan. The new…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Several West Tennesseans ran in the Boston Marathon Monday, which ended with terror at the finish line. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness news spoke with two local men. One who had just finished…
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON CO., Tenn.- Two teens and their horses were injured late Sunday night, after being hit by a car along Middleburg Street. Witnesses to the crash, David Gray and Jonathan Lancaster, told WBBJ 7…
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.- Members of one local congregation are scared after their church was set on fire, Sunday. Deputies said they were dispatched to Oak Grove Methodist Church Sunday after a neighbor discovered one…
This video is no longer available. MAURY CITY, Tenn.--Toilets have turned up outside homes across Crockett County. A local group said they are flushing yards to raise money for cancer research. “I‘ve had several people stop and ask me, 'why…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-According to the Advocacy Group, "Men Teach," the number of male elementary school teachers is at a 40-year low. Scott Dean is the only male teacher at Pope Elementary School in north Jackson.…
This video is no longer available. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - FBI agents have blocked the entrance at the Knoxville headquarters of Pilot Flying J, the truck stop business owned by the family of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and his brother,…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Navy has sent one of its bomb-disposal units to Boston to assist local authorities as needed in the aftermath of the two explosions near the Boston Marathon's finish line. The blasts killed two and injured more…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A law enforcement official says cellphone service has been shut down in the Boston area to prevent any potential remote detonations of explosives. Authorities have not identified what caused the explosives that erupted at the finish line…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police Deputy Chief Gerry Campbell has announced that he plans to retire from the department. Campbell did not give a retirement date but said he plans to give further details…
