Athens man arrested, charged in homicide, fire at local church McMinn County
An Athens man has been arrested and charged in the ongoing investigation into a homicide and fire at a church earlier in the month.
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A 2nd ex-Memphis officer pleads guilty in Tyre Nichols' death. He could serve 40 years in prison.
A second former Memphis police officer has pleaded guilty to civil rights violations in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
TWRA Weekly Fishing Forecast
The TWRA has issued its weekly fishing forecast!
Memphis-area man charged with making online threats to Biden, Harris, Obama
A Memphis-area man has been charged with making threats against President Joseph R. Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and former President Barack Obama.
TBI mourns death, celebrates legacy of former director Mark Gwyn
Former Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Director Mark Gwyn has died at the age of 61 at his Nashville-area home, from what appears to be natural causes.
Judges dismiss suit alleging Tennessee's political maps discriminate against communities of color
A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that Tennessee’s U.S. House maps and those for the state Senate amount to unconstitutional racial gerrymandering.
A 2nd ex-Memphis officer accused in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols is changing his plea
A second former Memphis police officer accused in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols last year is changing his not-guilty plea.
Suspect dead after police pursuit ends at Tennessee River
UPDATE (8/23/24): TBI says the subject who died as a result of this incident has been identified as 32-year-old Zachary Johnson. UPDATE (8/22/24): Investigation continues following cross-county pursuit that left one dead SEE ALSO: PHOTOS: Suspect drives into river following…
Tennessee students urged to participate in Secretary of State’s mock election for Nov. 5 election
Tennessee students will soon have the opportunity to make their voices heard in the upcoming Secretary of State’s 2024 Tennessee Student Mock Election.
US Justice Department to investigate violence and sexual abuse at Tennessee's largest prison
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into a privately operated Tennessee prison where officials say violence and sexual abuse have gone unaddressed for years.
