2nd twin, boyfriend arrested in frying-pan beating, robbery
The identical 19-year-olds are charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
Tennessee town sued over ordinance targeting abortion clinic
Mount Juliet passed a zoning ordinance that prevents clinics from providing surgical abortions
Impeachment poll in Tennessee shows a third opinion
The issue may not be as cut and dried as democrats and republicans would have us believe.
Report: Boy fell from parade trailer, run over by father
MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee Highway Patrol report says a boy who died during a Christmas parade in Tennessee had fallen out of a trailer and was run over by a truck his father was driving. The crash…
148 deer in Tennessee test positive for deadly disease
NASHVILLE (AP) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says 148 deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease so far this season. Citing an agency statement, news outlets report the deer infected with the deadly disease were identified during a…
Computer failure crashes Tennessee driver's license services on Monday
UPDATE: The state reports that the problem was resolved this afternoon and applications were going through in the central time zone before closing. They expect things to be back to normal when they open on Tuesday. ________ NASHVILLE (WDEF) -…
Sheriff: Twin sisters wanted in frying pan attack, robbery
Deputies say the 19-year-old twins are considered armed and dangerous
Two Dogs Shot in Hixson, McKamey Animal Center Offering Reward for Information
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - McKamey Animal Center is asking for your help in an animal cruelty investigation that happened this week. The reward continues to grow for any information that leads to the arrest of the person responsible for shooting…
Georgia moving forward with mass voter purge Monday
Voter purges in Georgia became a hot-button issue during last year’s race for governor
Johnny Majors' grand-niece stabbed to death in New York
Tessa Majors was a freshman at Barnard College in Manhattan.
Truck hauling 35,000 pounds of M&Ms overturns in Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A truck hauling about 35,000 pounds (15,876 kilograms) of M&M candies overturned on a Tennessee highway Friday morning, a Department of Transportation official confirmed. The semitrailer crashed on Interstate 40 near Knoxville around 5:30 a.m., news…
Better Business Bureau Warns about Online Puppy Scams
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Looking for a puppy or dog this holiday season? The Better Business Bureau wants to warn you about scammers out there who are only after your money. It's the holiday season and more people are shopping…
Runner apologizes for slapping reporter’s rear on live TV
SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP) - A Georgia man has apologized on-camera for slapping a female reporter’s rear on live TV after the video clip garnered outrage among millions who viewed it online and prompted police to investigate the case as a…
Tennessee officials see 'no issue' with latest electrocution
"he made that choice and they carried that out professionally,”
Senate candidate Tommy Tuberville calls out drag queens in Christmas Parade
“Hard to believe that right in my own backyard the city of Opelika allows drag queens in the city Christmas Parade"
Hundreds attend vigil for slain Alabama officer
Suspect LaJeromeny Brown is from Chattanooga
Rep. Tom Graves announces he will not seek re-election in northwest Georgia
"I have decided not to seek reelection in 2020, and instead, join my family in their new and unique journeys. "
Take a self-guided tour of the Governor's Mansion in Nashville
This year's decorations are themed “Songs of the Season,"
The father of the victim still isn't ready to forgive Lee Hall on the eve of his execution
Lee Hall is scheduled to die Thursday evening.
Tennessee Gov. Lee says prayers for state will be answered
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says if residents pray to God to favor the state, God will answer those prayers. Speaking to religious leaders on Tuesday, Lee said he declared a statewide day of prayer and fasting…
Gov. appoints first woman to represent Georgia in U.S. Senate in 100 years
But the appointment is controversial because President Trump supported someone else
Court declines to intervene in upcoming Lee Hall execution
Hall was convicted for the 1991 killing of his estranged girlfriend.
Federal utility fined $145K for inaccurate nuke plant info
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal regulators are fining the nation’s largest public utility $145,000 for submitting incomplete and inaccurate backup system information at its Watts Bar Nuclear Plant. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission notified the Tennessee…
Jimmy Carter hospitalized for urinary tract infection
AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) - A spokeswoman says former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has been admitted to a south Georgia hospital treatment of a urinary tract infection. Deanna Congileo, a spokeswoman for The Carter Center, said Monday afternoon in a statement…