NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Autopsy and toxicology reports would remain largely hidden from public scrutiny under legislation that advanced Tuesday in Tennessee's GOP-dominated Statehouse. According to the measure, public disclosure of any report compiled by a Tennessee county medical examiner…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed seven cases of coronavirus across the state. Hospitals in West Tennessee are preparing for the possibility of coronavirus in the communities they serve. "We…
UPDATE: According to the Associated Press, in a surprise reversal Tuesday, Tennessee's top health agency announced that it will provide locations for where coronavirus cases had been confirmed, after initially refusing to do so. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Some of the people most vulnerable to having complications from the coronavirus are the elderly. "They're more likely to develop an illness quicker than the general population, and they're in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With cases of the coronavirus confirmed in cities on both sides of Jackson, officials aren't taking any chances. "Our grounds keeping crew and sanitation dispersing throughout our public facilities this week to make sure we're disinfecting," said…
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19 in Middle Tennessee, bringing the state’s total number of confirmed cases to six. The patients are adult males in Middle Tennessee. TDH is working closely with…
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers announced Tuesday two loans totaling over $5.3 million for the City of Humboldt to improve water infrastructure. The loans are among five…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College announced Tuesday that their Concert Choir Tour has been cancelled due to health concerns because of the coronavirus. In a news release, Lane College said the tour is being cancelled out of an abundance of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You may remember this viral, yet controversial video, of a student involved bus incident in October 2019 at Liberty Technology Magnet High School. School officials say a student refused…
LURAY, Tenn. -- An unoccupied home went up in flames Monday night. At 7:30 p.m., Chester County Fire officials say a fire lasted 45 minutes on Clifford Road. Officials say the kitchen, laundry room and back roof had the most…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is working towards helping victims of the Nashville tornado. Last week the school system collected items to pitch in for recovery efforts. Items they've…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An early morning crash shuts down a highway. State Route 187 near Humboldt was closed temporarily Monday morning due to a collision between two cement trucks. According to authorities on the scene, the trucks crashed into each…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- It's been almost a week since the deadly tornado outbreak across the state. The outbreak happened in the dead of night, making for a dangerous situation. Especially, for those…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's been nearly one year since multiple West Tennessee medical professionals were indicted in a federal investigation into opioids. The trials are set to begin this month. The first is…
ATWOOD, Tenn. -- Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a report of a fire on Johnson Road in Atwood Saturday morning. "Atwood's fire department was also paged. It was first originally paged…
