NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- It's time to purchase your new hunting and fishing license. The new 2020-21 Tennessee hunting and fishing licenses are now on sale. All current yearly hunting and fishing licenses expire February 29. You can now select to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Parents of students who turn four-years-old on or before August 15, 2020 should begin preparing now for Pre-K registration. Registration for the Jackson-Madison County School System Pre-Kindergarten program will open on March 24, 2020 for the 2020-2021…
Meet Peaches! She is as sweet as her name suggests and twice as cute! Peaches is a smaller girl at just 35 pounds, but she has a heart the size of a mountain with a ton of love to give.…
Ceiling fans sold at Lowe's are being recalled. The Harbor Breeze Santa Ana ceiling fans are being recalled due to an injury hazard. The fan's blade holders can break, allowing the blade to be ejected from the fan. Fanim Industries…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kendall Allard just inherited her mom's vineyard in East Tennessee. "It's gorgeous," Allard said about the vineyard. "It's nestled between the mountains in East Tennessee, and I grew up…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission wants to warn you of a product. The New High-Tech Enterprise Company's X15 Hoverboard could be dangerous. The lithium ion batteries in the hoverboards can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The CPSC is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Early voting for the Tennessee primary elections starts Wednesday. The primary season has officially kicked off, with Iowa and New Hampshire being the first states to host their 2020 primary elections. The primaries for the Republican and…
In compliance with the Federal Government frequency reallocation, WBBJ is required to change frequency. If you get WBBJ over the air using an antenna, you will need to re-scan your television after…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Police Benevolent Association and the Madison County Sheriff's Office teamed up to help educate first responders about PTSD and suicide prevention. "Police officers have stress everyday, answering one call after…
High water and flooding concerns has caused the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to make changes to their plans. The Winter Trout stocking schedule has been changed due to the high water in some areas. To see the schedule, click here.
Meet Opie! Opie is a sweet boy who loves attention, loves to play and be silly! He loves kids and is good with other dogs once he warms up to them. However, he would be best suited in a…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Zoo has announced its plans to add nearly 100 new jobs. According to the zoo's website, the Memphis Zoological Society has a variety of open positions in zoo operations, culinary and retail, including part-time, full-time,…
Rooms-To-Go has announced a recall for its Patmos Chaise lounge chairs. The paint used on the chair's metal frame reportedly contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children…
You may want to check your carriers for this recall. Infantino is recalling its 4-in-1 Evolved Ergonomic, Flip Front-2-back, and Up Close newborn infant carriers. The buckles on the carriers can reportedly break, posing a fall hazard. All three…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Are you seeing 2020? Well that's the theme for this year's "Tennessee Quit Week," a period used to inspire Tennesseans to live healthier tobacco free lives. For the last…
It is the fifth annual Tennessee Quit Week. The week is from February 3 to 7. More information is available at the Tennessee Department of Health's website.
Meet Buddy! This handsome boy is approximately one-year-old and weighs about 50 pounds. He is the sweetest boy you could ever find. He just needs a loving home to call his own! We don't know his history, but it doesn't…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Thursday, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke with Carmen Hernandez, the mother of 17-year-old Elia Hernandez. In 2016, Elia was killed by a stray bullet while at a house party in Haywood County. Quindarius Love was arrested…
It may be time to check your child's closet. K-Apparel has announced a recall for its children's lounge pants because they fail to meet the flammability standard. The recall includes 100 percent cotton pajama pants sold in several different colors…
Polaris and Bobcat are recalling hundreds of utility vehicles due to collision and crash hazards. Polaris has announced a recall for it's Brutus and Pro XD Utility vehicles. Bobcat is recalling it's 2017-2018 3650 Utility vehicles. The rear brake…
