Probation Officer charged with theft and misconduct
Investigators say he took the payments from people on probation and used them for his own benefit.
Suspect for dumping murder victim in Whitfield Co. released by mistake
Roberto Josue Viera-Aybar is one of three men charged with killing another man and then dumping his burned body near Dalton in 2017.
The Latest on Hurricane Dorian
FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Dorian (all times local): 8 p.m. Dorian is scraping the central part of Florida's east coast as it tracks offshore. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Dorian is now about 110 miles…
Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit over abortion
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by man against the abortion clinic where his ex-girlfriend obtained an abortion. Madison County Circuit Judge Chris Comer ruled Friday that Ryan Magers could not bring…
Sheryl Crow feels 'liberated' by saying goodbye to the album
"Threads," out last Friday, features more than 20 artists
Driver arrested after almost hitting student getting on school bus
You may have seen the video... now here is the rest of the story.
Police: Georgia woman borrowed badge, gun to get free snacks
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia probation officer has resigned and her friend has been arrested for borrowing that officer's badge and gun to get free snacks at a QuikTrip. WSB-TV reports 33-year-old Pektra LaQuiche Edgerton was arrested and charged…
Investigators arrest suspects in exploding gas tank case
The sheriff says public tips from sharing the video helped them make the case.
The Latest: Tennessee lawmakers replace embattled ex-speaker
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Latest on the Tennessee House electing a new speaker (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Tennessee state representatives have elected a new House speaker after the former leader became engulfed in multiple scandals involving explicit text…
Gas Tank explodes during gas theft attempt on Sand Mountain
Watch the video of the theft that ends with a ball of fire.
Bubba Hiers, brother of Paula Deen, dies of cancer at 65
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Bubba Hiers, who helped his celebrity sister Paula Deen expand her Savannah restaurant during her rise to fame, has died at age 65. Funeral home owner Ed Gamble confirmed Hiers died Thursday from cancer. Hiers sold…
Mother pleads guilty to leaving young daughters alone in tub
15-month-old daughter died, baby less than a month old, suffered critical injuries but survived.
Cumberland County student killed in ATV wreck
He was a junior at Sone Memorial and was a wide receiver on the football team.
Roy Moore defamation lawsuit against accusers is paused
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A judge has paused a defamation suit filed by Roy Moore against women who accused him during his unsuccessful U.S. Senate bid of past misconduct. Circuit Judge Albert Johnson the case will be held until a…
Dale Earnhardt Jr's plane bounced at least twice in hard landing
NTSB officials say the plane bounced at least twice during the landing.
Georgia officials confirm first West Nile infection of 2019
CAMILLA, Ga. (AP) - Health officials say an elderly man in southwest Georgia has been hospitalized with West Nile virus in the state's first confirmed human infection of 2019. WALB-TV reports the man lives in Mitchell County. Epidemiologist Jaqueline Jenkins…
Earnhardt takes weekend off after plane crash near Bristol
Earnhardt was with wife Amy, 15-month-old daughter Isla, a dog and two pilots.
Tennessee executes Stephen West for stabbing of mother and daughter in 1986
West was also convicted of raping the teen.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and wife survive plane fire in Tennessee
"I can confirm Dale, Amy & Isla along with his two pilots were involved in a crash in Bristol "
Sen. Marsha Blackburn fact finding on healthcare in Chattanooga
he is on a statewide tour of medical facilities.
DA: 'Bama fan who poisoned Auburn trees not making repayment
Updyke served more than 70 days in jail in 2013 and was ordered to pay about $800,000 in restitution
Family spokesman: Atlanta teen who died was running in heat
16-year-old Imani Bell was exercising for the basketball team Tuesday.
The obituary that is trending in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) It's not often that an obituary for a man who few people knew outside his hometown is a trending topic on Twitter. But Gary Bean pulled it off. He died at the age of 65 years last…
Lauren Daigle gets 6 nominations from Dove Awards
Daigle's nominations include artist of the year and song of the year.