The city of Jackson has announced the new Chief for the Jackson Police Department. Christopher Simpson will be sworn in as ...

At the City Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11, Christopher Simpson will be sworn in as the next Chief of the Jackson Police ...

It's time to spotlight one of our neighbors, presented to you by the Tennessee Lottery. Each week in February, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will celebrate Black History Month by introducing you to a member ...

The body of Sammy Jackson, a former men’s coach at Fort Valley State University and Savannah State University, was located ...

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Police Department is distributing free cable locks to promote firearm safety. The Safe Store ...

Judon Roberson Jr., who was taking care of the child at the time, initially told officers that the child drowned in a bathtub at the apartment, according to JPD. Officers charged Roberson with ...

A boy is now charged with two counts of second-degree murder after police say he admitted to shooting a pregnant 15-year-old at his home in Jackson, Tennessee last week. On ...

Zakai Zeigler had no time. The Tennessee basketball guard skirted past Texas guard Tre Johnson in the waning moment of the shot clock and snuck a right-handed layup under the 6-foot-6 opponent at ...

2025 Google A worker under attack at a restaurant is facing a murder charge after he’s accused of pulling a gun to defend ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Friends and family of former Columbus police chief James Jackson gathered Thursday to mourn and remember him after he passed away earlier this month. Jackson was the first Black ...