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JMCSS Open Enrollment Meeting for Monday has been Cancelled

JACKSON, Tenn. - The High School Open Enrollment, Magnet School and Registration Meeting for the 2013-2014 school year that was scheduled for Monday, January 14, 2013 has been cancelled. School officials plan to reschedule the meeting at a later date.…

Street Flooding Traps Whiteville Residents

This video is no longer available. HARDEMAN COUNTY Tenn. - Whiteville Police said Murphy Lane off of Union Springs Road flooded Sunday afternoon, causing more than 50 residents to be trapped. Chief Steve Stanley estimates the water is nearly 5…

Officials Warn Residents to Drive Safely

This video is no longer available. MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - McNairy County's Emergency Management Director Rudy Moore is warning residents in McNairy County to stay off the roads Sunday night, because there is damage, and it is dark out. Moore…

LIFELINE in Critical Need of Blood

JACKSON, Tenn. - A West Tennessee blood center is in critical need of blood. LIFELINE Blood Services said it is issuing an immediate appeal for all blood types. LIFELINE CEO Joe Schifano told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News they do not…

Busted Pipe Causes Headache for Camden Residents

This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. - Despite a weekend filled with plenty of rain, residents in Camden faced a shortage of drinking water, Sunday. The weekend weather gave city workers in Benton County quite a few…

Some West Tenn. Schools to Close Monday

This video is no longer available. Corinth and Alcorn County Schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m. Monday in advance of expected winter weather in the area. Sunday's inclement weather is causing some schools to be closed on Monday, January 14.…

Some Roads Closed in McNairy Co. Due to Flooding

The following roads are closed in McNairy County to the general public at 4 p.m. Sunday: Bethel Purdy Robinson Shed Center Hill Murray Loop J T Burks LN Forty Forks Old Stage Enville Bottom Hill Abernathy Cut-Off Elgie Murray Hurley…

Grand Junction Police Investigating ID Theft Cases

This video is no longer available. GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn. - Police are investigating several identity theft cases here in West Tennessee. Grand Junction Police said they need your help identifying a woman in a surveillance photo. They believe she has…

Narcotics Officers Find Meth Ingredients Near Home

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A Jackson police officer made an unexpected discovery late Friday night. Jackson-Madison County narcotics officers said he was looking for someone with outstanding warrants, but instead found ingredients to make a…

Residents Run in Honor of Woman with Cancer

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON, Tenn. - Hundreds of West Tennessee runners are showing support for one of their own who is battling cancer. On Saturday morning, about 250 runners from Chester County and even other states participated…

Jackson Police Conducting Sobriety Checkpoints

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson residents planning to go out drinking this weekend should make sure to have a designated driver. Jackson police officers will be performing sobriety checkpoints and increased traffic enforcement throughout the…

U of M Lambuth Celebrates One Year

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - It was just one year ago Saturday that the University of Memphis "officially" took over the former Lambuth University campus. Last year, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam raised the University of Memphis…

Milan Boy Collects Money for Teacher with Brain Tumor

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. - A Milan boy celebrating his seventh birthday had a special request Saturday. It was not for presents, but to donate money instead to his former elementary school teacher who was recently…

Officials Warn of Increasing Cases of Identity Theft

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Officials warn residents that identity theft cases have increased, impacting countless victims across Tennessee. Sergeant Vatisha Evans, who is a criminal investigator with the Madison County Sheriff's Department, said identity theft…

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