NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Nashville man has been released from prison, more than two years after his wife lied about him threatening her. The Tennessean reports 33-year-old Robert E. Polk was released from a Tiptonville prison on Nov. 23,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Singer Joe Ligon, the dynamic frontman of the Grammy-winning gospel group Mighty Clouds of Joy, has died. He was 80. His booking agent, Ricky DeRae, said Monday that Ligon died on Sunday in Georgia. Ligon was…
it took him days to recover, but he's continuing to play Santa.
Two officers were taken to a hospital in Macon. Their conditions weren't immediately known.
AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) - Hundreds of people turned out to pay their last respects to a Georgia police officer shot and killed with his best friend and fellow officer last week.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old male at a party.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - About 50 protesters turned out in Fayetteville to oppose a planned oil pipeline across northern Arkansas.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police say two men have been charged in the slaying of a music teacher.
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Police are looking for a couple accused of stealing a Cartersville police car with guns inside.
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) - Fourth-grade students at an Alabama school are passing up Christmas gifts to donate supplies to victims of the wildfires in east Tennessee.
DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) - Two adults face charges after a child tries to sell marijuana at a Dothan elementary school.
ATLANTA (AP) - A man trying to escape police during a traffic stop jumped off a bridge and fell down several feet.
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - A former Major League Baseball pitcher has hung up his jersey and become a police officer.
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The wildfires that killed 14 people and tore through Gatlinburg also stole an iconic venue from this city at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains whose nickname is "the wedding capital of the South."
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Scientists are studying deer DNA to gauge the success of restocking efforts a century ago in Southeastern states.
ATLANTA (AP) - State health officials say they agree with America's top health official that e-cigarettes aren't harmless, particularly for children and teens.
Governor Bill Haslam is looking for federal help, after the recent devastating storms and wildfires in Tennessee. Haslam is asking President Obama to issue a disaster declaration for five counties - Polk, McMinn, Sequatchie, Coffee, and Sevier. The governor hopes…
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U.S. senator and Trump attorney general designee Jeff Sessions also is from Mobile.
"One of the best ways to help the Smoky Mountains recover from the wildfire’s impact is to come visit us."
Most of the main tourist area in Gatlinburg was spared by the fire
About 40 lost pets have been matched with their owners and the shelter is posting photos of found animals on social media in hopes they'll be able to reunite more of them.
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - The Latest on the scheduled execution of an Alabama inmate.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. state of Georgia is accusing the Homeland Security Department of apparently trying to hack its election systems. Georgia Secretary of State Brian P. Kemp said in a letter Thursday a computer traced back to the…