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What began as a rope rescue for a hiker on Signal Mountain sadly became a recovery operation Sunday after she was found deceased. The Signal Mountain Fire Department and multiple other agencies respon...

A husband and wife were brutally murdered Easter weekend in Loudon County and a suspect is in custody. Police were called to a home in the Greenback Community on Sunday after the body of 78-year-old J...

One man was killed and several others were shot while having Easter Brunch at a Nashville restaurant. It happened around 3pm Sunday at Roasted in the Salemtown neighborhood. During a press conference ...

The Forestry service said the Signal Mountain fire was 100% contained Sunday morning. According to the Dunlap Fire Department, Tennessee Forestry Fire was called out over the weekend to a large wildfi...

A paraglider was rescued Friday afternoon (3/29/24) after crashing in Dunlap. According to a post on the Dunlap Fire Department's Facebook page, the Department was dispatched at 1:36 PM CST to an acci...

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office congratulates Deputy Tyler Leary and Deputy Caleb Charles on graduating Class 2024 of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy. (Photo CCSO Facebook)

Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill to remove the Board of Trustees of Tennessee State University in Nashville, the state's only publicly funded historically black university. Lawmakers were pushing f...

On Monday, April 1, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), Tennessee Department of Tr...

The Nashville Metro Police Department will no longer automatically disqualify officers with HIV from joining the force. This comes after a federal discrimination lawsuit was filed in 2023 by a former ...

The State of Tennessee recently changed how business license renewals are filed. If you are a small business who grossed LESS THAN $100,000, you will no longer file your renewal through the Tennessee ...