JACKSON, Tenn. — A local program received new transportation on Thursday. AARP and Toyota have teamed together to donate three vehicles to the Southwest Tennessee Development District for the MyRide West Tennessee program. “So excited to be here today in partnership with Toyota and the SWDD to bring Toyota cars to people who have been volunteering and using their own…
Thursday Night Forecast Update for August 26th: After a few weak storms and showers Thursday, rain isn’t expected to return for most of us until late into the day on Sunday. Highs will stay around 90° as well until next week. Tropical Storm Ida is expected to move through West Tennessee early next week and could bring some hefty rain…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two suicide bombers and gunmen have targeted crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport, in the waning days of a massive airlift that has drawn thousands of people seeking to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. An Afghan official says at least 60 Afghans were killed and 143 wounded. U.S. officials said 12 U.S. service members…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A jury has convicted 39-year-old Antonio Tywan James of first degree murder in the death of his mother. A news release states on March 5, 2019, witnesses observed James shoot his mother, Ermateen James, at her residence in Jackson after a dispute. James then fled the scene, leaving family members to attempt to save the victim’s life….
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans’ coronavirus outbreak has grown to eight people. Quarterback Ryan Tannehill is among three players added Thursday to the reserve/COVID-19 list. General manager Jon Robinson says Tannehill, tight end Geoff Swaim and linebacker Justin March-Lillard are joining four other players on the reserve/COVID-19 list. That makes three Titans starters out, along with coach Mike…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the Capitol riot are suing former President Donald Trump, his allies and members of far-right extremist groups. The suit accuses them of intentionally sending a violent mob on Jan. 6 to disrupt the congressional certification of the election. The suit in federal court in Washington alleges Trump…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two suicide bombers and gunmen have targeted crowds massing near the Kabul airport, in the waning days of a massive airlift that has drawn thousands of people seeking to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Russian officials said at least 13 people were killed and 15 wounded. A U.S. official said the complex attack was “definitely…
(CBS Newspath) — CHOMP! A hippo named Uma celebrated her 47th birthday with some fruit treats at the San Antonio Zoo in early August. The zoo said Uma shared her special snack with her six-year-old hippo “grandson” Timothy. Take a look. For more videos, click here. Categories: News, U.S. News, Video
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of “Nevermind” by Nirvana is suing the band and others, alleging the image is child pornography. The lawsuit, filed by Spencer Elden on Tuesday in federal court in California, says that he has suffered “lifelong damages” from the album cover, which…
How can you help Tennessee flood victims? Visit the links below for more information on times and locations of donation drives and more. Middle Tennessee Flooding Recovery The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency launched a site for recovery efforts, cleanup and crisis assistance. Click here. Victim GoFundMe Links Click here for more information. Donation drives The Lewis Corporation will be taking donations at…
