MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A baby Southern tamandua has become the latest youngster to join the ranks of animals at the Memphis Zoo. The Commercial Appeal reports the baby hasn't yet been named because its sex is still unknown. It…
ATLANTA (WGCL-TV) - Hancock Fabrics is closing all of its remaining 185 stores after filing for bankruptcy. The Great American Group won a bankruptcy auction for assets and inventory of the fabric and craft retailer. The company’s website is already…
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Three people from Blount County are facing felony reckless endangerment charges after deputies say they forced a minor to inject methamphetamine. Deputies say 29-year-old Samuel Thomas Hill, 32-year-old Michael Eugene Hill and 18-year-old Felicia Faith…
BROOKSIDE, Ala. (AP) - A suspect found a creative place to hide during an Alabama drug raid, but investigators say it was the snoring that did him in. Brookside police said in a news release that about one hour and…
The rocks become nests for the Gentoo and Macaroni penguins.
Suspect seriously wounded in gun battle
Lt. Governor admits they couldn't get enough of the 3/5 votes needed to override the veto
Tornado Watch in effect until 5:00 a.m. EDT Friday.
The legislation was approved unanimously by the House of Representatives and Senate and has been signed by Governor Bill Haslam.
Coalition launches ads saying bill would allow therapists and counselors to turn away gay people in crisis
Tennessee road construction plan revealed, without a gas tax hike
Lawmaker calls for impeachment of Governor
Morning Round-up: De-annexation Bill Dies, Tennessee's Bible Debate and Impeaching Alabama's Governor
CLIO, Ala. (AP) - Prosecutors say an Alabama man has been indicted after being accused of producing child pornography involving four minors over the course of eight years. U.S. Attorney Joyce White and Justice Department's Assistant Attorney General Leslie R.…
ACWORTH, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man has been sentenced by a judge to three years in prison for fatally beating a small dog - a Pomeranian-Chihuahua mix - because she urinated in his suburban Atlanta home. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - Governor Bill Haslam announced the longest serving director of TennCare will be leaving. Darin Gordon has also been the Deputy Commissioner of Health Care Finance and Administration. Governor Haslam announced Wednesday Gordon will enter…
BRASELTON, GA (CBS46) - A chemistry teacher and cheerleading coach at a school in Gwinnett County has been arrested on charges of reckless conduct and discharging a firearm following an incident at her home on March 20. Nyree Rapley was arrested…
trying to hammer out ruled for service to airport
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Memphis woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless vehicular homicide in the deaths of two 11-year-old boys last year. Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich's office said…
JOELTON, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - Cheatham County Officials have suspected a cocktail of morphine and Gatorade is what killed a Cheatham County teen. Detectives said the 17-year-old boy was found unresponsive Friday morning at a home on Oakwood Road…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Four people charged with beating a woman to death in 2014 are on trial for murder and sexual battery. The Leaf-Chronicle reports a jury was seated Monday and opening statements began Tuesday morning in Circuit Court…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A judge in Nashville has ordered that the trial of a former Vanderbilt University football player accused of rape will begin as planned on Monday. Lawyers for Cory Batey wanted the trial to be postponed after…
They could call a special session to override the veto.
Seven suspects charged so far in plot, more to come