States eye allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit
Fifteen states already allow concealed carry without a permit, and lawmakers in nine others have proposed allowing or expanding the practice.
Kamala Harris' Roe v. Wade post draws Tennessee governor’s response: ‘Abortion isn’t healthcare’
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee spoke out last week after Vice President Kamala Harris issued a statement to mark the 48th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide.
‘Love is more contagious than a virus’: Dolly Parton’s birthday wish is ‘a call for kindness’
On her 75th birthday, Dolly Parton has only one wish: “Let’s get to unearthing love.”
Newborn baby giraffe dies at Nashville zoo after being stepped on by her mother
The Nashville Zoo is mourning the loss of its newborn Masai giraffe after the baby was accidentally stepped on by her mother.
Dolly Parton statue proposed on Tennessee Capitol grounds
A statue of Dolly Parton may be erected on the grounds of the Tennessee Capitol.
Nashville bomber sent material to friends before Christmas Day explosion
Prior to his death, the man who detonated a Christmas Day bomb in downtown Nashville had sent out materials about his views to people he knew, federal investigators said Saturday.
Nashville man's girlfriend warned officers last year he was building bombs
Documents obtained by The Associated Press show officers visited Anthony Warner’s home in 2019 after his girlfriend told them he was building bombs in an RV trailer at his house.
Nashville bomber told neighbor world 'never going to forget me'
His neighbor said he didn't think much of the remark at the time.
Anthony Quinn Warner: What to know about the Nashville bombing suspect
Federal authorities on Sunday identified the suspect in the Christmas Nashville RV bombing as Anthony Quinn Warner.
AT&T to waive data overage charges for customers impacted by outages due to Nashville bombing
AT&T will waive data overage charges for wireless for it wireless and prepaid customers who may have been affected by the explosion near the telecommunications giant's central office in Nashville on Christmas Day.
Nashville Police identify man in Christmas Day explosion
More than 24 hours after the explosion, a motive remained elusive as investigators worked to resolve unanswered questions about a car that blew up.
74-year-old grandmother graduates from college alongside granddaughter
Pat Ormond and granddaughter Melody Ormond both graduated in November from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Tennessee baby born from embryo frozen more than 27 years ago
Molly Everette Gibson was born in October 2020 from an embryo that had been frozen and stored since 1992.
Gatlinburg's SkyBridge dusted with snow to create 'winter wonderland'
Snow creates 'winter wonderland' at Gatlinburg's SkyBridge.
Deportation of ex-Nazi prison guard living in Tennessee upheld, court rules
Prosecutors say Friedrich Karl Berger was an armed guard in the Neuengamme Concentration Camp system near Meppen, Germany.
Tennessee K9 dies after being shot 3 times by suspect
A Tennessee police K9 named Sjaak has died after a suspect shot him three times while opening fire on his partner's patrol car. "A K9 is more than just a dog to our handlers, they’re a partner.”
7-year-old celebrates Halloween with ‘Lion King’ VHS costume
Max, 7, used hot glue, foam board, duct tape, posters and a Styrofoam cooler to dress up as a VHS copy of the Disney classic “The Lion King.”
Poll worker fired for turning away voters with Black Lives Matter shirts
A poll worker in Memphis, Tennessee, has been fired after turning away early voters who were wearing "Black Lives Matter" and "I Can't Breathe" shirts, an elections official said Monday.
Tennessee fisherman catches bass holding snake in its mouth
Proving once again that the sea is filled with unspeakable horrors, a fisherman in Tennessee reeled in a bass with a snake in its mouth.
Tennessee mom says parents asked to sign 'ridiculous' waiver they will not eavesdrop on kids' online lessons
A Tennessee school district is under fire for asking parents to sign a form agreeing not to eavesdrop on kids' virtual classes over concerns they could overhear confidential information.