The Latest: Voucher bill heads to Tennessee Gov. Lee
The final bill only applies to Shelby & Davidson counties, not Hamilton.
Ft. Payne police arrest man with a claw hammer for home invasion
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - Fort Payne police have charged a man in a frightening home invasion case. On Sunday evening, a Grand Avenue residents said a man entered his home without permission. They say the man demanded to know…
Federal agents raid North Georgia business
Agents are taking away boxes and vehicles from Aztec Framing in Lakeview.
Tennessee gov to mull ban on handheld phones while driving
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Lee will decide whether Tennessee will ban the use of handheld electronic devices, including cellphones, while driving. The Senate voted 23-7 on Tuesday to send Lee the bill. The House previously cleared it in…
Tennessee governor to allow sports betting without signature
It would make Tennessee the first state in the nation to allow sports betting without brick-and-mortar locations.
Officials: Parents of suspect among 7 killed in Tennessee
Investigators update "horrific" murder spree in Sumner County, TN on Monday
UPDATE: Investigators find seven bodies in Sumner County
Authorities say a sixth body has been found in a residence in rural Tennessee, bringing the death toll at two area homes to seven.
Will Hamilton County be included in final school voucher law?
Sen. Gardenhire explains why his version of the bill excludes our area
Suspect identified in Georgia school pellet gun shooting
police have searched the suspect's home and retrieved a pellet gun
10 kids shot by 'BB or pellet gun' outside Georgia school
By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Ten students at an Atlanta-area elementary school suffered non-life threatening injuries after being shot by a BB or pellet gun while on the playground. A statement from the DeKalb County School District says…
The Latest: Alabama Senate narrowly approves lottery bill
The bill passed with the minimum 21 votes required to pass a constitutional amendment.
One of the last monolingual Cherokee speakers dies at age 88
Mack Vann was a descendant of Andrew Ross, brother of Cherokee Chief John Ross
House, Senate split on Tennessee voucher plan
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A voucher-like proposal has split the Tennessee House and Senate as lawmakers wrestle over the details in this year's top legislative issue. The Senate on Thursday advanced legislation limiting Gov. Bill…
Alabama House to vote on abortion ban next week
The legislation is purposely designed to directly conflict with the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision
Officials say person with measles made stops in Fort Payne, Lookout Valley, businesses react
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It's the gas station at 200 Browns Ferry Road that Tennessee Department of Health officials said Wednesday that an East Tennessee person with measles visited on April 11th. "They told us that if you've had the…
Measles case also stopped at Ft. Payne Chik-fil-A
The window of infection begins at 5:54 on April 11th for about two hours.
Recall: Nearly 57 tons of ground beef for possible E coli
Victims include people in Tennessee & Georgia
Rep. Smith explains why she supports Daylight Saving Time
"I do think that there is a health benefit for people to be out in their neighborhoods"
Committee narrowly rejects concealed carry bill
Allen said people should be able to exercise their constitutional right to bear arms without paying a fee.
Tennessee House narrowly advances voucher bill
Speaker Glen Casada refused to accept a vote tally spiking the voucher bill by just one vote.
Committee advances Alabama lottery bill
bill would limit a lottery to paper tickets instead of allowing video lottery terminals.
$2M lottery winner from Tennessee: 'I'm still a redneck'
Timothy Seratt has never flown in a plane, but wants to use his lottery money to take his kids to Disney and go see a Dodgers game.
Rock slide closes lane to Little River Canyon Falls on Lookout Mountain
No timeline yet for when it will reopen.
Tennessee House OKs bill to keep daylight saving year-long
There are still a lot of hurdles ahead, but President Trump supports s permanent daylight saving nationwide.