Alabama fans catch man who sold fake tickets to title game
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.
TBI charges inmate with trying to hire a murderer
PULASKI, Tennessee (WDEF) TBI investigators charge an inmate in Giles County in a murder-for-hire plot. They determined that David Ray Taylor had attempted to hire someone to kill an unidentified resident in the County. He was arrested earlier this week…
Atlanta tops new TSA rankings for gun confiscations at airports
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - TSA reports that the number of guns confiscated at U.S. airports continues to climb. And our region is well represented. Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International took the prize for most confiscated guns in 2016 (198 guns). Texas (Dallas…
Nashville airport sets record with 13M passengers in 2016
2016 a "landmark year" for the facility
Lawsuit: Sheriff denied woman access to abortion in jail
Cathey found out she was pregnant in 2015 while in custody on robbery and murder conspiracy charges.
TBI investigates officer involved fatal shooting in Henderson County
Reagan, TN is southeast of Jackson in West Tennessee
Georgia governor expected to focus on schools, health care
Gov. Nathan Deal's annual State of the State address is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Retailer pays back wages after inquiry questions timesheets
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A Mississippi-based tire retailer is paying $27,000 in back wages and damages to 14 employees at its Montgomery, Alabama, store for altering employee timesheets to cut wages.
African-American family in Alabama split on Jeff Sessions' civil rights record
PERRY COUNTY, Ala. (CBS News) -- What does Evelyn Turner think of Jeff Sessions?
McNally new Tennessee Senate speaker; Harwell wins in House
New leadership in Tennessee Senate replacing retiring speaker Ron Ramsey
Viral Video makes adopting cats fun
ATLANTA (WDEF) - Who says you need a big budget to talk people into doing the right thing. An Atlanta animal shelter created their own PSA encouraging people to adopt cats. It doesn't have professional voices, high production values or…
Lots of Emmas and Williams in Tennessee in 2016
Ella & Aiden join the list this yer
Hostage situation reported near University of Alabama campus
report of a robbery and hostage situation at an Alabama Credit Union branch.
End of silencer ban sought in name of 'hearing protection'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A state lawmaker is seeking an end to Tennessee's firearm silencer ban in the name of "hearing protection." Republican Rep. Tilman Goins of Morristown has filed legislation that would remove silencers from the list of weapons…
Gov. Bentley seeks dismissal of Collier lawsuit
Collier accused Bentley of having an affair with a staffer.
Graceland to open new entertainment complex in March
exhibits and restaurants focused on the life and career of Elvis Presley
Surprise shopper: Deer barrels through car dealership
Footage shows the animal slipping and sliding on the tile floor of the showroom
"Tennessee Tucker Buck" may set new world record
Nashville, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Boone and Crockett officials scored a 47-point buck Monday nicknamed the "Tennessee Tucker Buck" at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) headquarters in Nashville, taking it one step closer to becoming a world record for a non-typical deer rack.
Boyd leaving Haslam administration as he ponders gov's bid
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Randy Boyd is stepping down as commissioner of the state Department of Economic and Community Development as he ponders a bid to succeed term-limited Gov. Bill Haslam in 2018.
Shotgun blast kills 11-year-old in Tennessee hunting trip
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (AP) - An 11-year-old boy has been fatally shot during a hunting trip in northern Tennessee.
Elusive high-speed internet sprouts in rural Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Rural Scott County could serve as a model for how grant money can be leveraged to spur much-needed infrastructure investments such as high-speed Internet.
Ralston re-elected speaker as Georgia Legislature opens
he called on lawmakers to work with mutual respect and civility "regardless of gender, age, ethnicity or sexual orientation."
School bus loaded with students catches fire in Alcoa
Close call, but the kids are alright
Georgia legislature opens session focused on schools, health
The House and Senate plan to reconvene Monday at 10 a.m.