Former hotel annex destroyed by fire in Smokies
Historic, but abandoned hotel on Park property has been allowed to deteriorate while waiting for demolition
District Attorney: Was crash that killed child intentional?
CBS46 News FULTON COUNTY, GA (CBS46) - Fulton County's district attorney wants to know if the crash that killed a child was intentional or not. Ryan Lisabeth, 28, is accused of running over three children on a sidewalk. Isaiah Ward, 9,…
DeKalb County Sheriff asks for help finding missing teen
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – The DeKalb County Sheriff is asking for the public’s help finding a missing 17-year-old. Sheriff Jimmy Harris said Jesse Cole Holcomb, 17, has been missing since Saturday, April 16. Holcomb is a white male, with brown eyes and brown…
Man allegedly pulls gun on Father, Son in Home Depot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - A suspect has been taken into custody after allegedly pulling a gun on a father and son at an Antioch Home Depot. According to an affidavit from Metro Nashville Police, the suspect was seen…
Knoxville officer accused of part in drug ring
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Knoxville police officer is among seven people charged with taking part in a prescription drug ring. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said at a news conference Wednesday that 38-year-old Joshua Hurst faces charges of conspiracy…
Bid to override Haslam veto of Bible as Tennessee book fails
Despite impassioned defense of the Bible on the floor, House members come up 7 votes shy of making the Bible the state book
Family of man killed in Turner Field fall sues Braves, MLB
Fell from upper deck to lower level last August during a Yankees game
Tennessee lawmakers to vote on override of Bible bill veto on Wednesday
A simple majority vote will override Governor Haslam's concerns about making the Holy Bible Tennessee's state book
Tennessee House passes Gerald McCormick-sponsored voter registration legislation
McCormick describes it as a bi-partisan effort to expand voter registration accessibility in Tennessee by creating an online voter registry through the Secretary of State’s Division of Elections.
Police: Man steals car while on test drive; claims he's God
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (CBS46) - A suspect is in the Gwinnett County Jail after police say he stole a car while on a test drive with an employee. The test drive began at the Auto Star dealership on Buford Highway, Sunday. Police say…
Alabama High school coach arrested in Jackson County, charged with enticement
STEVENSON, Ala. (WHNT) – North Jackson High School Coach Michael Wallace was arrested Tuesday. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says Wallace has been charged as part of an ongoing investigation. Jackson County Chief Deputy Rocky Harnen said the sheriff’s office…
Rainbow nooses on Tenn. campus called "disturbing"
UPDATE: Via WTVF, NASHVILLE - Just hours after a photo was uploaded to social media purportedly showing six nooses hanging from a tree at Austin Peay State University, the incident was revealed to be part of an art display, school officials…
Authorities identify children killed in north Georgia house fire
LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. (WSB-TV) — The fire marshal and coroner are back at a house the day after two children were killed in a fire in Lumpkin County. A fire official says the children became trapped inside the home on Rider…
Search underway for 'dangerous' suspect in Georgia mountains
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Law officers in the northeast Georgia mountains are asking residents to leave the area of a shooting as they search for a suspect. Habersham County sheriff's officials said in a statement Tuesday morning that officers are…
MainStreet Cleveland wins one of six Main Street Entrepreneur Grants
MainStreet Cleveland will restore a 1902 building recently purchased by the city of Cleveland to create a mixed-use, multi-tenant business incubator for startup entrepreneurs.
Judge: Wife must testify against ex-teacher, current husband
He is charged with having an inappropriate relationship with former student who he later married
Vote coming Wednesday to override Governor's veto of the Bible Bill
Bills sponsor says he will challenge Governor Haslams veto
Tennessee lawmakers close to allowing, regulating and taxing fantasy sports betting
Fantasy Sports Tax Act addresses attorney general opinion that such betting is illegal gambling in Tennessee
BEP Enhancement Act legislation passes legislature
Haslam's office said the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 budget is the largest investment in K-12 education in Tennessee’s history without a tax increase.
Tennessee transgender bathroom bill dead for session
Alexandria Adams has the latest
Man struck and killed after jumping out of ambulance onto highway
ATLANTA (CBS46) - The northbound lanes of I-75/85 in downtown Atlanta are back open at University Avenue after a man was killed while jumping out of an ambulance and onto the highway early Monday morning. The crash happened around 5 a.m. According to police,…
TBI report shows increase in violent crimes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - A new report released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation revealed that cases of violent crimes, such as rape and murder, increased in 2015. On Monday, the TBI released its 2015 Crime in Tennessee report…
3 burglary suspects arrested after victim uploads video to social media
SYLACAUGA, Ala. (WIAT) — Three men were arrested after a Sylacauga home as burglarized on April 14. The victim caught three suspects entering the home and stealing belongings on video, and uploaded it to social media. According to Sylacauga police, the…
Patient running from ambulance is killed
Ran across 5 lanes of interstate traffic, and then back again before being hit