NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed six long-waiting nominees by President Joe Biden to the board of the nation’s largest public utility, establishing a new majority with Biden’s picks. Tennessee Valley Authority spokesperson Ashton Davies said the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Zoo says its giant pandas will be heading back to China within the next few months. The zoo says 22-year-old Ya Ya and 24-year-old Le Le will return after two decades in Memphis under…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — More than 350 guns have been found in passengers' carry-on luggage at security checkpoints at Tennessee's major airports this year, marking an all-time high, federal officials said. The 353 guns found so far this year at…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The 113th Tennessee General Assembly begins next month, and legislators have a lot on the agenda. In West Tennessee, elected officials have proposed bills regarding transgender youth healthcare, firearms, and resolutions to the US Constitution. West Tennessee…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. -- A train derailment in East Tennessee around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday left two people injured. The Tennessee Department of Transportations says that…
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say they have recovered the body of a kayaker who disappeared underwater and did not resurface. A news release from the park says rangers recovered the body of 61-year-old Carl…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Six West Tennessee communities have been chosen for Site Development Grants. The grants from the state are going to a total of 10 sites across the state, the news release says. The goal is to invest in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The start of a new year is bringing an annual tradition to Tennessee State Parks. January 1 will see the return of First Day Hikes at parks across the state. Open to all ages and abilities, the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For those traveling for the holidays, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is halting all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of heavier traffic. Lane closures will halt beginning at 6 in the morning…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee newspaper has won an important ruling in a lawsuit that seeks to force the city of Knoxville to turn over records about its search for a police chief. Ruling on Tuesday, a local judge…
