Tennessee program to award $10M in broadband grants
Officials anticipate announcing grant recipients in January 2018 with projects to follow early that year.
Tiger shot in Georgia was headed for Tennessee
ATLANTA (AP) - Authorities say a Bengal tiger shot and killed after frightening motorists on a Georgia interstate and chasing a dog through a neighborhood had escaped from a truck on its way from Florida to Tennessee. Feld Entertainment spokesman…
Woman charged with chemical endangerment for smoking pot while pregnant
GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) - A woman accused of chemical endangerment of a child has been arrested in Alabama. Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin and Investigator Brandi Fuller told the Gadsden Times on Wednesday that 25-year-old Courtney Taylor Coleman said she…
Winchester lineman dies restoring power in Texas after Harvey
"To his family, from Texas, we're praying for you."
Required pain clinic referral among state opioid panel ideas
The group is recommending 25 new Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents to address the issue.
TWRA reports Labor Day Weekend was very deadly on Tennessee lakes
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports final numbers from the Labor Day Weekend on state waterways. There were four boating-related fatalities, including the Jet Ski accident on Chickamauga Lake. A 24 year old Dayton man died when…
2 arrests from brawl in the stands during Alabama Florida State game
The female victim was taken to the hospital to have a lump on her head checked out.
Jackson Co. man charged with kidnapping & domestic assault on ex-wife
SCOTTSBORO, Alabama (WDEF) - The Jackson County Sheriff's Department arrested a man wanted for a domestic dispute with his ex-wife a week ago. Investigators say 59 year old Billy Gordon Peete went to her home in Princeton, Alabama (on the…
Nearly 2 dozen horses die in a barn fire in northern Alabama
23 horses died in a fire around 4:00 a.m. Tuesday
Tiger shot after running loose on Georgia highway
UPDATE: Police now say that officers shot the tiger after it jumped a fence and attacked a dog. The tiger was headed towards Tennessee. _____ A look at the tiger that was shot after roaming around a Henry County neighborhood…
Smoke-n-Thunder Jet Car and Jet Truck coming to Wings Over North Georgia Air Show
See the Hot Streak II Smoke-n-Thunder Jet Truck fire up for its race.
Deputies shoot and kill suspect at campground in Hohenwald
"The TBI acts as independent fact-finders in these investigations."
Tennessee girl, 5, uses birthday cash to help Harvey victims
Ella's and her mother's efforts turned $10 in birthday money into $280 worth of bottled water
Gov. Haslam to give health care testimony in US Senate
The committee will also hear from state insurance commissioners, including Tennessee's Julie Mix McMeak on Wednesday.
Update: West Nile Cases in Georgia, 1 Death
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia health officials have confirmed nearly 20 human case of West Nile virus so far this year, including at least three deaths.
Ivey issues declaration on price gouging, gas deliveries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency to prevent price gouging in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
Student home from college drowns in Lake Lanier
BUFORD, Ga. (AP) - A 21-year-old man home from college for the Labor Day weekend has drowned in Lake Lanier.
Likely tornado damages homes as Harvey hits Deep South
"Man, there are sirens going off everywhere. I think we're in a tornado warning."
The Latest: Georgia officer fired for racial comments
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - The Latest on the investigation into racial comments made by a police officer during a traffic stop that was caught on dash-cam video (all times local): 3:45 p.m. A Georgia police chief said he is firing…
Southern gasoline pipeline to shut down due to Harvey
The pipeline provides nearly 40 percent of the South's gasoline.
Six Flags Over Georgia is building a Twisted Cyclone for next season
“Our guests are going to be blown away by the unbelievable features of this coaster.”
Online voter registration being offered in Tennessee
it takes only three minutes or less to register online.
School resource officer charged with assaulting student
accused of handcuffing and assaulting a 16-year-old male student on Monday at Smyrna West Alternative School before taking him to a juvenile facility
Heavy rains cause flooding on Alabama coast
The National Weather Service reported rainfall totals of more than 3 inches on the Alabama coast