Chattanooga terror attack prompts National Guard Protection Act of 2016
The Act provides $1.5 million to improve the security of National Guard facilities throughout the state.
Vilsack, McAuliffe, Haslam convene on drug abuse issue
Tennessee getting $24 million to expand opioid drug treatment
Alabama death row inmate to receive reduced sentence
He will get life in prison instead because prosecution avoided black jurors
Party foul? $90K worth of stolen beer set to be thrown away
Authorities recover stolen Sweetwater beer but no arrests yet
Georgia sheriff admits using excessive force on arrestees
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say a Georgia sheriff has admitted using excessive force against two arrestees who weren't resisting. A plea agreement signed Wednesday says Berrien County Sheriff Anthony Heath pleaded guilty to two counts of violating the…
Authorities investigating Drug Store Theft
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WDEF) - The Dekalb County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of thousands of dollars from Ider Discount Drugs. Police were alerted to a possible burglary at 10705 Alabama Highway 75 Tuesday. When authorities arrived, they discovered…
A look at Pat Summitt's milestone victories among the 1,098
(CBS News) - For 38 years, Pat Summitt, the trailblazing coach roamed courtside at Tennessee, racking up 1,098 wins against only 208 losses. Along the way, there were eight national championships and 16 conference titles that put Summitt and women's college…
3 large gators captured, killed at south Georgia state park
Another gator purge after the Orlando attack
Pat Summitt 'struggling,' family 'preparing for worst'
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Former University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt is "struggling" and those close to her are "preparing for the worst," a source involved in the situation confirmed today. "I don't think anybody knows whether she will last…
Orlando shooting inspires Alabama man to come out as gay
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Grandmother suspected in overdose death of infant in Sandy Springs
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (CBS46) - Sandy Springs Police are looking for a grandmother they say was responsible for an infant who died of a meth overdose. Police 45-year-old Tonya Monroe is suspected in the murder of the 9-month-old who was found dead inside…
Census: Tennessee median age of 38.6 older than US median
Meigs County is the oldest in our area, Bradley is the youngest
Rome judge lashes out after defendant threatens his family
Suspect threatened to cut his children into pieces
Walmart Pay now available in Tennessee
Check out at the register with an app on your smartphone
Report faults Tennessee for lack of diversity in courts
A third of Tennesseans are white males but two thirds of judges are white males
Son of R&B legend Gladys Knight released from jail after eateries raided
Shanga Hankerson accused of keeping sales tax revenues
"Barney" head gets stuck on Alabama teen at slumber party
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (CBS News) - An Alabama teen spent an uncomfortable 45 minutes trapped inside a fiberglass "Barney" head last weekend, CBS Birmingham affiliate WIAT-TV reports. Amy Self's daughter had a few girls over to spend the night on Sunday.…
Police: Man died while unloading $12 million in marijuana
NORCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta area police say a man appears to have died of natural causes while unloading marijuana from a van. Gwinnett County police said in a statement that officers on Monday responded to a call of a…
Chattanooga had plenty of guns used in crimes last year according to the ATF
Chattanooga & Tracy City rank high on ATF gun traces
Wayne Jackson of the Memphis Horns duo dies at 74
Group spread Memphis Soul around the world by playing on other artists records. Here the musical legacy.
Story of man claiming he was in Pulse during massacre questioned
HUNSTVILLE, Alabama (CBS News) -- When Clint Lampkin took the stage here Saturday at a memorial service for the Orlando mass shooting victims and recounted what he said was his near-death experience in the Pulse nightclub, he was given a…
Mystery brews in Atlanta: 3,300 cases of beer missing
ATLANTA (AP) - A mystery is brewing in Atlanta, where someone stole an ocean of beer. A brewery in the city says nearly 3,300 cases of beer went missing when two of its trailers were stolen. SweetWater Brewing Co. said…
UT Chancellor Jimmy Cheek is stepping down
Jimmy Cheek says disputes with lawmakers have nothing to do with his decision
Robbery try leads to gun battle; both men are shot to death
The victim of the robbery was also carrying a gun