WASHINGTON (AP) - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell sharply this week and moved closer to historic lows, keeping home-buying and refinancing attractive. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate for the 30-year fixed loan fell to 3.43…
A Louisiana meat-packing company has recalled 20,166 pounds of potentially bacteria-tainted cooked roast beef deli meat. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Wednesday that Manda Packing Co., based in Baker, is recalling the meat that…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police say an officer has been arrested on a charge of filing a false report. Police said Officer Brian Phillips turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday. He is out of jail on a $5,000…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Knoxville police have found a dead man in a tent at a homeless camp. WATE-TV (http://bit.ly/Yd1bcc ) reported police responded to a disturbance call Tuesday night in the city's downtown area. They found an intoxicated man…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police said the missing woman WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News told you about on Wednesday evening was home safe. Police had asked for help finding Veronica Renee Smith, who was last seen April…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-A Jackson teen will be charged as an adult in connection with a Thanksgiving Day shooting in west Jackson. Wednesday, Tevin Murrell, now 18, was transferred to adult court by Judge Christy Little.…
This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - JPD and the Madison County Sheriff's Department are searching for answers in the wake of two dozen car burglaries that happened overnight, Wednesday. Kendra Taggart was one of the victims.…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON Tenn.- Tax day, which is April 15 at Midnight, is right around the corner, and professionals said there is still time for last minute filers. Tax preparer, Micheal Adkisson, said many taxpayers wait…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A greenhouse at a local high school got a USDA inspection. Dr. Janey Thornton, USDA Deputy undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, visited Liberty Technology Magnet High School to observe the…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Hundreds of job-seekers throughout West Tennessee lined up at the Goodwill Career Services Solution in north Jackson, Wednesday, all with the same goal in mind. The job fair brought out more than…
This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn.- The University of Tennessee at Martin is set to host its 45th Annual Spring College Rodeo starting Thursday and continues through Saturday at the Ned Ray McWherter Agricultural Complex and Northwest Robinson…
This video is no longer available. CROCKETT/GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.- Starting Thursday, state road 188 at the Gibson-Crockett County line will be closed so a bridge can be replaced. The existing narrow structures were built in 1960 and 1975 and will…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Verizon Wireless said textual harassment is on the rise. Instead of communicating in person, people send texts, emails, and messages. “You just unfortunately see it a lot now," said Candace Morgan, Verizon Wireless…
This video is no longer available. GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn- New controversy for the Grand Junction Police Department in Hardeman County, after the state Comptroller released findings from an audit. According to the newly released report, when former Police Chief, Pat…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Anthony Anderson was handcuffed watching on a television screen listening to the judge. He was sent to jail with the help a viewer watching WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. "In this particular case the…
