National Preparedness Month gets people ready for disaster
Disasters can happen any time, anywhere and emergency agencies around the area want you to be prepared for the worst.
Gordon County investigates death of 3 month old
Witnesses say little girl was okay at midnight, but unresponsive in the morning.
In Georgia, some immigrant families face separation
ATLANTA (AP) - The separation of children from their immigrant parents along the border has drawn international attention this year. But the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that similar separations also take place far away from the border. In Georgia when…
Officer shot, 1 suspect dead near Georgia Walmart
Officers were responding to shoplifting in Covington.
Motorists advised to be on guard for deer as fall approaches
3 deer collisions with vehicles in Rome area in 48 hours.
Tennessee organizations seek to boost black voter turnout
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - More than a dozen Tennessee organizations have begun a voter registration drive with a goal of signing up thousands of black voters ahead of November's elections.
Police: New York man fatally shot on Tennessee interstate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee say they are searching for suspects in the fatal shooting of a New York man during a car chase on Interstate 40.
George Strait's longtime drummer killed in car wreck
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The longtime drummer for country music star George Strait has been killed in a car wreck outside of Nashville.
3 children injured in tubing accident in Loudon County
LOUDON, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say three children have been injured in a tubing accident in eastern Tennessee.
Lawsuit: Surgeon left needle inside patient, who later died
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The family of a Tennessee man who died shortly after a surgeon left a needle inside his chest cavity has sued the hospital.
Rocky Top Woman Arrested, Charged in Homicide
Knoxville, TN (WDEF) - the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), working alongside several local agencies, have arrested and charged a woman in connection to the ongoing investigation into the homicide of a Rocky Top man. TBI agents joined the Rocky…
TBI: Undercover officer shot man who hit him with vehicle
It happened during an undercover drug operation in Greenbrier, Tennessee
"Molly Poppins" pleads guilty to selling drugs at Bonnaroo Music Festival
Graham Mitchell Clark suspected of selling at music festivals across the country
Mayfield Dairy closing plant in Braselton, Georgia
More than 100 jobs lost
Meth bust on I 59 in northeast Alabama
"A large amount of Methamphetamine was taken off the street "
Bredesen TV spot: Group's attack ad 'full of flat-out lies'
Bredesen responds to add attacking his spending and taxing habits as Governor.
Emory University Professor Apologizes After Using Racial Slur in Class
Emory University has launched an investigation after a law professor used a racial slur during a class lecture. The professor, addressing first-year students about a case stemming from the 1960's civil rights movement in the South, allegedly used the "N-word"…
Dunlap Woman Missing Since June
A woman in Dunlap tells News 12 that her cousin has been missing since June. 42 year old Tiffany Diane Holbert was last seen walking on June 13th around 6 pm. Her daughter was the last person to see her…
Abducted children could be coming through Chattanooga to Florida
Update: Children found, mother and boyfriend arrested
Thousands more apply for free-tuition program than expected
Three times as many people signed up as expected.
Lawsuit: TennCare favors insurers over hospitals for needy
Erlanger Health Systems challenges TennCare in court.
Peyton Manning donates $1 million for endowment at his alma mater
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Retired quarterback Peyton Manning has donated $1 million to the University of Tennessee to establish the John Haas Student Experiential Learning Endowment. The donation honors John Haas, a longtime director and associate professor in Tennessee's College…
1st debate set for Sept. 25 in US Senate race in Tennessee
Marsha Blackburn has accepted debate with Phil Bredesen in Tennessee Senate race
Cleveland native killed in Swainsboro skydiving plane crash
Justin Duff was 42