Deer season opens for bow hunters in Georgia
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (AP) - It's open season for deer in Georgia, as long as you're hunting with a bow.
FBI, Sevier Co. Authorities Capture Fugitive Wanted for NY Home Invasion
Gatlinburg, TN (WDEF) - The FBI's Safe Streets Task Force, assisted by the Sevier County Sheriff's Office, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Pittman Center Police Departments captured a man wanted for a home invasion robbery in upstate New York. "FBI…
Police: Pregnant woman jumps from window after being raped
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police say a pregnant woman jumped from a third-floor window of a Tennessee apartment to escape a man who raped and robbed her.
Dem group TV ad criticizes Blackburn on congressional perks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Democratic-aligned group's TV ad attacks Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn over claims about congressional perks.
Filing: Doctor says executed inmate felt 'excruciating' pain
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A doctor says in a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's three-drug lethal injection protocol that a man executed last month experienced "torturous effects."
High school treated for pest infestation closes again
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A high school in Tennessee that's been struggling with a pest infestation recently re-opened following treatment only to close again.
Plea deal made in Louisiana State University student death
Student from Georgia died of alcohol poisoning at frat party.
Missing Pregnant Teen Found Safe in Tennessee
After a statewide Amber Alert was issued for a missing pregnant teenager, officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have announced that the teen has been found safe. 16 year old Destiny Faith Aldridge was found unharmed in Portland, Tennessee…
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.