UT Gardens to host Fall Plant Sale Oct. 7, 8
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee Gardens is hosting its Fall Plant Sale in Jackson. A news release says the garden will give shoppers a chance to find trees, shrubs, perennials…
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Boyfriend of slain Gabby Petito charged with bank card fraud
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Federal officials say the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, whose body was found at a national park in Wyoming after a cross-country trip with him, has been indicted for unauthorized use of a debit card. Thursday's announcement…
Tennessee grocery store attack: 'He kept on shooting'
Police say a gunman attacked a grocery store in an upscale suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, and killed one person and wounded 12 others before the suspect was found dead. Authorities say the suspect in the shooting Thursday afternoon died of…
House Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump advisers, associates
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed four advisers and associates to former President Donald Trump who were in contact with him as hundreds of his followers violently broke into…
Whiteville Elementary principal discusses school's improved scores
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- Whiteville Elementary School was recently taken off the Tennessee’s priority school list, which marks schools that have shown poor academic performance, according to the Tennessee Department of Education. Principal Cedric Crisp is sharing the years-long effort to get…
Dynamix Physical Therapy opens new Jackson location
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dynamix Physical Therapy opened a new location in Jackson. The business officially opened their doors to the public Thursday with a ribbon cutting. Since 2009, Dynamix has opened 12 locations across Tennessee, with the first being…
Ancient tablet acquired by Hobby Lobby going back to Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was looted from an Iraqi museum 30 years ago. Now, a 3,500-year-old clay tablet discovered in the ruins of the library of an ancient Middle Eastern king is finally headed back to Iraq. [caption id="attachment_552497" align="aligncenter"…
Dyersburg man faces charges over alleged attempted kidnapping
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man has been charged with criminal attempt to commit kidnapping of a child. According to a news release from Dyersburg police, the incident occurred at Forked Deer River Park around 8 p.m. on Monday.…
Memphis police respond to shooting at Kroger
UPDATE: COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a shooting at a Tennessee grocery store east of Memphis has left one person dead and 12 others wounded, and the shooter has been found dead. Chief Dale Lane of the Collierville Police…
Humboldt mayor talks new projects, job opportunities coming soon
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- While many cities took a hard hit from the pandemic, Humboldt is flourishing with new businesses and opportunities. The Tyson Foods facility and recently announced FedEx facility are both making big…
CDC advisers try to work out the details on booster shots
(AP) -- With booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine now authorized in the U.S., government advisers have reconvened to tackle the most contentious question yet: Exactly who should roll up their sleeves right away? Late Wednesday, the Food and Drug…
Tennessee woman kidnapped by estranged boyfriend dies in apparent murder-suicide
CADIZ, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say the bodies of a man and a woman he was suspected of kidnapping were found in a vehicle in central Kentucky after a brief police pursuit. Kentucky State Police said in a statement that…
Fort Campbell soldier dies during diver training exercise
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — The Army says officials are investigating the death of a Fort Campbell soldier during a diver training exercise. Fort Campbell said in a statement that the soldier died Tuesday during the exercise at the Joe…
European Union demands all mobile phones use same charger
LONDON (AP) — The European Union is unveiling plans that would require smartphone makers to adopt a single charging method for mobile devices. The EU Commission proposed legislation Thursday that would mandate USB-C cables for charging, technology that many device…
WATCH: Florida woman finds iguana in her toilet
(CBS Newspath) -- RUDE AWAKENING: A woman got an unexpected wake up call when she found an iguana in her toilet one early morning in Hollywood, Florida. Check out how she removed the unwanted…
