Wrestler Jerry Lawler, girlfriend arrested in Memphis
Couple charged with fighting each other, but police can't tell who started it.
Clarkesville embezzlement should be a warning to all supervisors
Utility worker charged with buying personal items with a company credit card
Pigeon Forge sees record-breaking visitors
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It's summertime, the weather is great which means one of the greatest places for family fun is in Pigeon Forge. But, the secret is out, more and more people are coming to the city. According…
Police investigating burglary find cell phone containing alleged rape video
CBS46 News SNELLVILLE, Ga. (CBS46) - Our sister station CBS46 has learned that police investigating a burglary of a stolen gun found a cell phone containing an alleged rape video of a South Gwinnett High School student in May. Police found…
Police: EMS transport crew member assaults partner, takes ambulance for wild ride
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) - A member of a private EMS crew has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted another crew member that evolved into a reckless ride through a residential neighborhood in Duluth. Shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday, police responded to…
UT police to register campus employees for concealed carry
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus police are set to begin registering employees who wish to carry concealed handguns on campus when a new law goes into effect July 1. The caveats in the law mean employees…
Officials: Homeowner, bank robbery suspect die in shootout
COTTONTOWN, Tenn. -- Officials say a Cottontown homeowner and a suspected bank robber died in a shootout after the suspect used the man's home to hide from authorities. Local news outlets report that the Sumner County Sheriff's Office found the…
Homeowner and bank robber kill each other in shootout
Man returned home to find a bank robber hiding out there
Dash camera video shows intense police pursuit through west Georgia
CBS46 News TEMPLE, Ga. (CBS46) - Police in Temple, Georgia released dash camera video showing portions of a pursuit that spanned 50 miles across Alabama and Georgia. The chase finally ended along I-20 in Douglasville. The chase, which played out in the…
Joint investigation results in eleven arrests, seizure of drugs, cash, and weapons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) – An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division with Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the DEA, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and multiple Middle Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of eleven…
Alligators in Alabama: What you need to know to stay safe
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — People living near a popular spot to catch a glimpse of an alligator living in a swamp off County Road 508 in Hanceville remain cautious following the alligator attack on a young child in Orlando.…
Tennessee lawmaker getting threats for AR-15 giveaway
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CBS News) - A Tennessee lawmaker said Tuesday that his office has received threats for planning to give away the same type of semi-automatic rifle used by a gunman in the massacre of 49 people at an Orlando…
Good Samaritan tackles alleged Grocery Store robber
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - A Good Samaritan jumped into action and helped a woman who had just been robbed at an east Nashville grocery store. The incident happened during the early evening hours Tuesday at a Kroger in Nashville. According…
Haslam still not prepared to endorse Trump following meeting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam still isn't ready to endorse Donald Trump following a New York meeting he helped organize with the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Haslam told reporters on Wednesday that he and other governors spoke…
Nashville airport sets single-day departures record
Bonnaroo & CMA music festivals push airport traffic to a new record
Committee begins impeachment probe into Alabama governor
Will begin discussing how to proceed today against Gov. Robert Bentley over details of an alleged affair
UT to get $1.5 million to study fetal alcohol syndrome
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee has received a $1.5 million grant to study the role of genetics in fetal alcohol syndrome. Kristin Hamre, an assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, said researchers have known…
Trump plans campaign rally at Fox Theatre in Atlanta
Trump comes to Georgia on Wednesday
Retrial to begin in Vandy rape case
retrial of Brandon Vandenburg
Travel alert this morning for anyone flying through Nashville
Not terror related, just high traffic volumes from CMA Music Festial and Bonnaroo Festival
Baby taken for ride during carjacking found safe
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) - Fulton County police are investigating after a vehicle was stolen with a baby inside. Police said a black Chevy Equinox was taken from a BP gas station at 3515 Cascade Road in Atlanta around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. A…
2 killed when car crashes into crowd at Tenn. festival
SELMER, Tenn. (CBS News) - Two people were killed when a vehicle drove through a barricade at a music festival and car show Saturday, the Tennessee Highway Patrol said. CBS affiliate WBBJ reported an elderly couple drove through a barricade…
Kentucky pedestrian killed near Bonnaroo music festival
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A 22-year-old Louisville man has been killed after being struck by two vehicles on Interstate 24 near the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified the victim as Casey J. Young. A…
Ethics conviction removes Alabama House speaker from office
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard's conviction on ethics charges automatically removes him from office and could mean years in prison for the powerful Republican. Jurors on Friday found the one-time GOP star guilty of 12 counts…