Man arrested in Alabama after girlfriend's death in Georgia
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a man accused of killing his girlfriend at a Georgia hotel has been arrested in northern Alabama.
Tennessee sheriff's deputy injured during traffic stop
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee sheriff's deputy has been hospitalized after being struck by a car at a traffic stop.
Mariota, Carr both sharp in Titans' 27-14 win over Raiders
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Marcus Mariota and Derek Carr look ready for the season to start after a successful preseason dress rehearsal.
Mississippi police arrest man in killings of two nuns
DURANT, Miss. (CBS News) -- A man suspected in the slayings of two nuns found dead in their Mississippi home has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shocking killing that rocked the small town communities where the women served, authorities said.
Officials concerned over whitewater center reopening
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - State and local elected officials have expressed concerns that the U.S. National Whitewater Center has reopened its channels less than two months after a rafter died from a brain-eating amoeba and with no new regulations in place.
State shuts down multiple rides at Bartow County Fair
CARTERSVILLE, GA (CBS46) - Investigators tried to determine why the Orient Express roller coaster malfunctioned in Cartersville, causing a moment of chaos.
48-year fugitive fighting move from Connecticut to Georgia
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut man who spent 48 years on the lam after escaping from prison is expected to fight an attempt to return him to Georgia.
Vols to wear sticker honoring Pat Summitt
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT)- The Tennessee football team will take the field on Thursday with an addition to their uniform.
Lottery bill fails amid old concerns, tough political math
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Tough political math doomed Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's proposed state lottery.
Mother charged in drowning death of son in central Alabama
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) - A mother has been charged in the death of her son who drowned in the pool at a central Alabama apartment while she shopped at Walmart.
Bystanders hold up collapsing roller coaster, save 6 kids
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Fire officials say several bystanders held up a kiddie roller coaster that had begun to collapse in Georgia, allowing six children and one adult to escape.
Georgia pastor charged with molesting child at church
A Georgia pastor has been charged with molesting a child at his church in the port city of Brunswick.
Lottery bill hits stumbling block in Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Gov. Robert Bentley's lottery bill hit a major stumbling block over the issue of electronic gaming.
Sheriff wishes he could 'turn back clock'
More on the police officer shot Thursday in Blount County, Tenn.
The Latest: Maryville Officer shot in neck during domestic dispute
Moats and a deputy were able to get the father to safety and were taking cover behind their vehicles when the son opened fire
TWRA announces Dove & Canada Goose season openings
the annual start of one of Tennessee’s most long-standing outdoor sports traditions.
High school girl accused of attacking teacher with stun gun caught on camera
when a teacher tried to break up the fight, the teen used the stun gun and then ran.
Police officer fatally shot in Eastern Tennessee
Maryville Police Chief Tony Crisp said the officer responded with a Blount County sheriff's deputy to a domestic disturbance. Sheriff James Berrong says when the two arrived Thursday afternoon, a man came out firing and fatally wounded the officer.
Sen. Lamar Alexander on National Park's 100th birthday
Congress established the United States National Park Service in 1916.
CCA Prison company fights to seal documents about strip searches
Another controversy for company that runs the Silverdale jail
Police officer in bed of pickup shot driver 9 times; Lenoir City to pay
He was responding to an intoxicated driver report when Grubb tried to drive off and Lorenz somehow ended up in the back of his truck
Newspaper: Doctors in sex abuse cases often not disciplined in Georgia
Some doctors with egregious violations were able to participate in treatment programs and return to practice, while others quietly retired without facing police scrutiny.
Did we just get an early warning about Republican discord in Tennessee next session?
Senate leader Randy McNally endorses challenger to current House Speaker Beth Harwell
2 indicted, arrested in death at Tennessee State University
Two men have been arrested in Memphis in the death of a 19-year-old last year on the Tennessee State University campus.
