JACKSON, Tenn. -- Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world, and could be taking place right under your nose. The month of January is recognized as Human Trafficking…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has announced $308 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan. The new aid comes as Afghanistan edges toward a humanitarian crisis since the Taliban takeover nearly five months ago. White House spokesperson Emily Horne…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Grand Ole Opry, country music's most historic and storied stage, is getting heavy criticism for an appearance by troubled country star Morgan Wallen. Wallen's surprise performance has given many the impression that the institution has…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers are planning to start their annual session in Nashville with a focus on addressing how the state funds public schools, redrawing legislative and congressional maps and finalizing a new spending plan for the upcoming…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local airport leaders met to discuss several topics Monday evening, including when a new airline could be coming to the Hub City and when Boutique Air's last day…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School leaders met Monday evening for a work session. The school system is waiting on bleachers for Jackson Central-Merry, and they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Surgeons are having a difficult time performing surgeries due to the lack of an important resource that you can help provide. Due to the pandemic, natural disasters, and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local law firm says they can give you the help you need. West Tennessee Legal Services is reaching out to disaster victims who may have lost important documents. Officials at the firm say the first step…
KENTON, Tenn. -- A shooting took place in a town that authorities say is normally a stranger to crime. Friday, Jan. 7 at 10:48 p.m., the Kenton Police Department received a call…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A business is seeking to fill its ranks with new members. QSI says it is hosting a job fair on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to find new recruits for its sanitation team. QSI says…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A white former Nashville police officer has waived the right to a parole hearing under a plea deal for fatally shooting a Black man from behind as he fled on foot while holding a gun. Andrew…
While Russia and the US are preparing to meet for critical strategic talks over Ukraine, residents in the rebel-controlled Ukrainian city of Donetsk claim the Ukrainian army started heavy firing on New Year's Eve. Andrey Tonky, whose house was destroyed…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A special exhibit at the University of Mississippi explores the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and ’40s. United States…
Take-Two Interactive, maker of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, is buying Zynga, maker of FarmVille and Words With Friends, in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $12.7 billion. The acquisition announced Monday would wed a powerhouse in console…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and there are some things you can learn to help save a life. “Human trafficking continues to affect every corner of our state,” said Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Dr.…
