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Police provide details into large police presence at local shopping center

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A large police presence early Monday evening in a busy shopping center prompts calls from WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipsters. When our…

Project 'ESCAPE': JFD Fire and Rescue Initiative

JACKSON Tenn. -- Leaders with the Jackson Fire Department's new fire and rescue program say it provides essential framework to make a difference saving lives throughout the community. Immediate…

West Tennesseans, lawmakers react to military operations in Venezuela

West Tennesseans and lawmakers alike react to the military operations in Venezuela over the weekend.

Investigation into Sunday homicide ongoing

Just days into the new year, authorities are investigating Jackson's first homicide.

JMCSS staff join together for 2026 Opening of Schools Convocation

Monday morning, the Jackson-Madison County School System all came together at the Oman Arena for a convocation.

BBB warns consumers of untrustworthy tax preparers

Tax season is approaching and you may notice more people advertising their tax preparer services.

Jackson Police Department commends 4 of its own with promotion ceremony

The Jackson Police Department invited the community to join them for a promotion ceremony Monday celebrating officers who proudly serve the city of Jackson.

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

The U.S. has taken the unprecedented step of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move that leading medical groups say would undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases.

Local agencies partner to offer free workshop addressing common financial challenges

Budgeting and managing your finances can feel overwhelming, so The Greater Jackson Financial Empowerment Center (GJFEC) and the Dyersburg American Job Center are partnering to offer a free workshop entitled, “Mastering Your Money: Take Control of Your Financial Journey!”