JACKSON, Tenn.---JPD dispels rumors of an armed robbery. At around 1:50 p.m., we received a call from a tipster stating that a heavy police presence surrounded the Old Hickory Mall for the possible armed robbery of "Journeys" within the mall.…
JACKSON, Tenn.---Community Clean-up event returns this month. According to the City of Jackson and Health and Sanitation Department, the 6th Community Clean-up Day will be held in Jackson later this month. The event will take place on September 30 from…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Amp, located in the heart of Jackson behind the West Tennessee Farmers' Market, held an exciting concert featuring Bryan Moffitt and his band. The Amp was packed with people enjoying…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is celebrating a milestone. Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated, is celebrating its historic chartering here in Jackson. Members of the national humanitarian and civic service organization are gathering this…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- New details are released surrounding the upcoming 9th Annual Jackson International Food and Art Festival. A news conference was held to provide information about the change…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council holds a special-called meeting. Presented to the council was a budget amendment to give the Jackson Police Department an additional $304,826 to…
SPRING CREEK, Tenn. -- A nonprofit has their first festival open to the public. Fly Away Home is a nonprofit organization that helps the community with any problems they may…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University hosted a symposium Friday afternoon to help students and professionals of the Henderson area to learn more about eating disorders. Guest speakers were from the Renfrew Center…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For most people, social media is used pretty regularly in some form, and those that are interacting with Snapchat can expect some updated safety measures. "Snapchat is meant…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Samantha Chesser has been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office. Chesser is the former treasurer of the McKenzie High School On Deck Club, which supports the softball teams at McKenzie High School and Middle…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The FBI is seeking public assistance to identify a man who may have information on the ID of a victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation. According to the FBI, initial…
HENRY AND GIBSON COUNTIES, Tenn. -- Animal Rescue Corps, a national animal protection nonprofit, rescued 17 dogs from what they describe as neglectful conditions at two properties Thursday in Henry and Gibson Counties. This rescue, dubbed Operation Last Chance,…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One horse in West Tennessee reminds us the importance of preventative action. The state veterinarian confirms that a horse in Gibson County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The virus is transmitted from infected mosquitos…
Michael Mills joined the WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News team in August 2022 as a multimedia journalist. After a year of helping tell some of West Tennessee's most impactful stories, the WBBJ team is saying goodbye to Michael. Before he signs off…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A true hero to family, friends, and his Jackson home. WestStar graduate Randy Moffett has been selected as August 2023 Hub City Hero. Moffett's nominator, his daughter, says he is "a living example of what it means…
