NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee Republican lawmaker on Thursday apologized after asking earlier this week if “hanging by a tree” could be added to the state's execution methods, a comment that has shocked Black lawmakers who point to the…
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — The jury announced it had reached a verdict Thursday in the murder trial of disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of fatally shooting his wife and son. Alex Murdaugh…
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin on Thursday accused Ukrainian saboteurs of crossing into western Russia and firing on villagers. Ukraine denied the claim and warned that Moscow could use the allegations to justify stepping up its own attacks in…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two Memphis Fire Department emergency medical technicians who were fired and had their licenses suspended for failing to give aid to Tyre Nichols for 19 minutes while he struggled with injuries from being brutally beaten by police, did…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Stormwater pipes are getting a spotlight, and for good reason. "Flooding, tornado, ice storms, any of these disasters, if you have a hazard mitigation program, you can apply for…
MEDINA, Tenn. -- After a two day competition held by Bethel University, a winner was selected for the Hendrix Scholarship. It was started by the grandson of a former Bethel president. "W.W.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials announce an update for the Jackson Animal Care Center's new building. In a social media post shared by Mayor Scott Conger, he confirms the City has…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have advanced legislation on certain drag shows on public property or at private establishments where children could attend. Republican Gov. Bill Lee is expected to sign the change into law. He has brushed off…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local school is preparing for a stage performance. Chester County High School will perform "Freaky Friday" starting this weekend. The play follows a mother and daughter…
SEE ALSO: Lovett's Western Auto celebrates former owner Georgia Drumwright JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business is changing ownership. Western Auto, in south Jackson, has been female-led for more than 50 years…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department rushed to a local hotel in response to what employees say was a bomb threat. A little before 2:30 p.m., we received a tip of a possible fire at a local hotel. Upon…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you were looking for the right time to wash that car, here is your sign. A ribbon cutting and grand opening was held Wednesday for a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students came together in the Hub City to celebrate music. The Jackson-Madison County School System held a concert festival Band Day Wednesday. The festival brought middle and high…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After a nationwide lawsuit against drug makers, counties all over Tennessee are receiving funding to fight a nationwide crisis. On February 24, Tennessee's Abatement Council announced it is making…
