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
Warrant: Georgia mom left 2 kids in bathtub unattended
Pace and Brodie's father, Brade Gilleland, have been back and forth about custody and are battling over whether to remove Brodie's ventilator.
1 killed, 1 injured when small plane crashes in Tennessee
the plane hit a tree before crashing into a field Tuesday night near the Portland Municipal Airport.
Meth found on lunch money leads to woman's arrest
HELENA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama authorities say traces of meth found on a child's lunch money led to a woman's arrest. News outlets report the Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force says 44-year-old Heather Brooke Isaacs was arrested Friday and…
Georgia man sentenced to 15 years in elder abuse case
he took $90,000 from his father, including money from a reverse mortgage on his home.
Flash flood watch issued for southwestern Alabama
The weather service says tornadoes will be possible in the Tennessee Valley starting Thursday night through Friday night.
Tennessee Capitol Commission to take up general bust removal
The State Capitol Commission is scheduled to meet on Friday to consider Haslam's renewed request to relocate the bust
Minor earthquake reported in Alabama over weekend
It was the eighth such temblor in the northern portion of Alabama since February.
AP source: Alabama lineman Raekwon Davis was shooting victim
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - A person with knowledge of the incident tells The Associated Press that Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis was the victim of a shooting at a Tuscaloosa bar.
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. took years and struggle
ATLANTA (AP) - More than three years after Georgia lawmakers endorsed the project, a statue paying tribute to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. will be installed on the state Capitol grounds.
Dove season opens Sept. 2 in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) - Hunters get ready: Georgia's dove hunting season opens Sept. 2.
Tennessee fire crews fight blaze in foothills of Smokies
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Containment efforts of a wildfire in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains are being complicated by rocky terrain.
Remains found behind Ga. home ID'd as long-missing Iraq War vet
KENNESAW, Ga. (CBS News) -- Remains found under a concrete slab behind a Georgia home Aug. 1 have been positively identified as long-missing Iraq War veteran Chase Massner, reports CBS affiliate WGCL.
Drone carrying phones crashes over Georgia prison
OGLETHORPE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a drone holding several cellphones crashed as it flew over a Georgia prison. News outlets report the drone was carrying three cellphones when it crashed over Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe on Thursday afternoon.…