Couple gets 20 years in prison for locking son in basement
The couple will be barred from contacting the two sons, now 16 and 10, until they are 21 years old.
Bill would require students to pass citizenship test
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Some lawmakers want high school seniors to pass the U.S. citizenship test before graduating.
Nashville lands non stop flight to western Canada
Part of push to add international flights to Nashville
Braves player hit in deadly crash; wife, kids hospitalized
The unidentified suspect was killed in the crash.
Delta flights delayed as system gets back to normal on Monday
“This type of disruption is not acceptable to the Delta family who prides itself on reliability and customer service."
Haslam to deliver annual State of the State address Monday
Road plan and broadband plan should dominate speech
Hundreds gather in Nashville to protest Trump's travel ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Hundreds of people have gathered in Nashville to protest President Donald Trump's travel ban.
Sen. Lamar Alexander on Refugee Executive Order
Washington (WDEF) -- U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R) of Tennessee released a statement Sunday evening on President Trump's executive order regarding refugees and immigrants.
Defendant at murder trial denies shooting Memphis officer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A man charged with killing a Memphis officer in 2012 has denied during his trial that he shot at her.
Committees set to steer mergers affecting 4 Georgia colleges
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Two committees have been named to steer mergers affecting four colleges in southern Georgia.
Claims coal-fired plant polluted river: utility faces trial
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Environmental groups are taking the Tennessee Valley Authority to trial over whether waste ash from its aging coal-fired power plant near Nashville polluted the Cumberland River in violation of the Clean Water Act.
Protests against Trump travel ban at WDC, ATL airports
ATLANTA (AP) - Protesters will gather at two of the nation's busiest airports to protest President Donald Trump's travel ban.
Super Bowl ticket prices down and could drop even more
HOUSTON (AP) - Looking for a ticket to Super Bowl 51 in Houston on Feb. 5?
Marshals Service: Georgia murder suspect arrested in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) - Federal authorities say a man sought in a killing in Georgia has been arrested in Arizona.
10 injured in Tennessee National Guard Armory shooting
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say 10 people in western Tennessee were injured in a shooting at a party at a National Guard Armory.
Georgia parents found guilty of locking son in basement
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A jury has convicted two Georgia parents of child cruelty for locking their oldest son in a basement for nearly two years.
Historic Nashville recording studio to get $500k restoration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Historic RCA Studio A will receive a $500,000 renovation to reflect to its 1960s days of fame.
Knoxville loosens gun ban at site of Tennessee Valley Fair
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The city of Knoxville has agreed to end a gun ban at the site of the Tennessee Valley Fair when ticketed events aren't going on.
Ex-teacher who shot daughter's naked boyfriend faces retrial
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - A retrial will be held in the case against a former Madison elementary school teacher who shot his daughter's naked teenage boyfriend.
Democratic lawmakers hope to expand voters' rights
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Democrats are facing an uphill climb as they try to expand voters' rights.
Chapmansboro Man Charged in Cheatham Country Murder
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Chapmansboro man who is charged with murdering the man for whom he worked.…
FBI: Memphis credit union robber arrested in Seattle
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The FBI says agents from its Seattle field office have arrested a man charged with robbing a credit union in Tennessee. The bureau's Memphis office says 54-year-old Tony Allen Barnes was arrested Friday in Seattle on…
Georgia Fugitive Captured in Walker County
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF)- Catoosa County deputies helped take down a wanted fugitive. They arrested Wesley Weldon last night in Walker County. He's been on the run since Wednesday. The chase started when Catoosa County deputies tried to arrest Wesley…
Police chase leaves driver, woman in another car dead
ATLANTA (AP) - After leading police on a chase, a pickup driver was killed when the truck struck a car head-on in Atlanta, also killing the woman who was driving the car. Georgia State Patrol says after Friday's collision, the…