EVANS, Ga. (CBS News) -- A Georgia mom who police say hosted a party for teenagers that included alcohol, drugs, sex and "naked Twister" has been sentenced to probation,reports CBS affiliate WRDW. Rachel Lehnardt, 35, allegedly confessed to her Alcoholics…
Governor's thoughts on Independence Day
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Sheriff's officials in Tennessee say deputies found a large butcher knife with what appeared to be blood on it in an apartment where a mother killed her four children by cutting their throats. Court documents say…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Mosquitoes that can carry the Zika virus are found in all corners of Georgia. Yet many of the state's counties employ no one to fight them. Georgia has reported 25 cases of Zika, a mosquito-borne disease…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say the mother of four children found fatally stabbed has been charged with first-degree murder. Shanynthia Gardner of Memphis faces four counts of first degree murder while committing aggravated child neglect; four counts of first degree murder…
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred during the apprehension and arrest of a fugitive wanted for aggravated assault and parole violation.
Pat Summitt T-shirt unveiled for Turn The World Orange day.
He admits he is not impartial on the singer's musical contribution
Show your colors on Friday to support Pat Summitt's legacy
The Act provides $1.5 million to improve the security of National Guard facilities throughout the state.
Tennessee getting $24 million to expand opioid drug treatment
He will get life in prison instead because prosecution avoided black jurors
Authorities recover stolen Sweetwater beer but no arrests yet
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…
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…
(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…
Another gator purge after the Orlando attack
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…
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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…
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A third of Tennesseans are white males but two thirds of judges are white males