By ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is scheduled to unveil his top legislative priority on Wednesday as state lawmakers await details on his plan to boost transportation funding in Tennessee. Lawmakers are largely…
Wants to create a training center in middle Georgia aimed at improving educators' ability to teach reading.
TYRONE, Ga. (AP) - State authorities are investigating after a man died in a shootout with deputies in Georgia. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says deputies in Coweta County, south of Atlanta, responded to a call about 10 p.m. Monday…
"Wind can cause significant damage whether associated with an actual hurricane or not,"
Soring occurs when a horse's legs are intentionally injured to make the animal have a higher gait
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Attorney General Loretta Lynch, in her final speech as head of the Justice Department, said worries of difficult days ahead should be a call for action, not despair.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville police say two 16-year-old boys have been charged in the shooting deaths of two other teenagers at a home.
ST. MARYS, Ga. (AP) - The Georgia Radio Museum and Hall of Fame is moving its collection of antique radios, records and sound equipment from coastal St. Marys to a new home in metro Atlanta.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will deliver her final speech as attorney general at a Birmingham church that was the site of one of the most violent attacks of the civil rights movement.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal officials have made regulation changes aimed at stopping the practice of soring among Tennessee walking horses and similar breeds.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta History Center will have free admission and programming for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Republicans hold all statewide offices in Alabama, but some prominent Democrats believe it's time to attempt a comeback.
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A Lawrenceville woman found dead inside a storage bin on a homeowner's lawn had been reported missing by her husband Jan. 1.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A group of 20 state lawmakers has sent a letter to University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro questioning Republican Gov. Bill Haslam's plan to privatize maintenance work on the campuses of the public college system.
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say a traffic stop in Tennessee ended with state police troopers firing at two people.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Federal judge Travis McDonough in Chattanooga handed out a life sentence in a drug case. 59 year old James Hedelsky of Bartow County was sentenced on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams of meth back…
Rivers and lakes getting back to normal winter levels
the support is particularly important following the November fire in the park that spread into the Gatlinburg tourist area.
his office will seek the death penalty against 57-year-old Ralph Stanley Elrod Jr.
MABLETON, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia gun store owner's quick reflexes may have saved his life when armed robbers came calling. Surveillance video shows Jimmy Groover, owner of Dixie Gun and Pawn, with his back to the front of the…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - President Barack Obama is designating the historic civil rights district of Birmingham, Alabama, a national monument. In one of his last acts in office, Obama signed an order Thursday placing the district under the oversight of…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Memphis man has been charged with arson and attempted murder after prosecutors say he firebombed the home of a man he believed was having a relationship with his wife. The Shelby County district attorney's office…
"Sen. Watson has proved time and again that he has a sophisticated understanding of the budget process and many other issues."
customer's two brothers came up from behind, pinning Escalera to a chair and taking his shoes, socks and six game tickets tucked inside his waistband.