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Tennessee governor won't intervene in execution

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he will not intervene in this week's scheduled lethal injection of a Tennessee inmate. Lee made the announcement Tuesday, saying that he came to the decision after "prayerful and deliberate consideration."…

FBI probes case of Chattanooga officer accused of rape

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- The FBI is investigating the case of a Chattanooga police officer who is accused of raping women while on the job. The allegations are detailed in a federal lawsuit filed Monday. Officer Desmond Logan is accused…

Escalating trade war causing anxiety in America's heartland

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China is causing anxiety among rural farmers and bankers. Upper Midwest soybean farmer Jamie Beyer says these are days of "a little bit of panic." Minnesota agriculture lender…

Sheriff: Carnival worker from Virginia shot, killed 3 women

ABINGDON, Va. (AP) -- Authorities in Virginia have linked the slayings of two missing women and a missing teenage girl to a carnival worker who met the victims through the traveling show. The sheriff's office in rural Washington County announced…

Henderson Co. woman charged with TennCare fraud

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Henderson County woman is charged in nearby Decatur County with doctor shopping for prescription drugs and using TennCare as payment. Julie Smith, 38, of Lexington is charged with one count of TennCare fraud by doctor…

Trooper Matthew Gatti honored at graveside service

JACKSON, Tenn.--Trooper Matthew Gatti's life impacted many as hundreds traveled from across the country to honor him. A flood of emotions at West Jackson Baptist Church as loved ones of Trooper Matthew Gatti said their final farewells. "And there's no…

Nurse practitioner back in court for hearing

JACKSON, Tenn.-- A Jackson nurse practitioner returns to court, Monday. Jeff Young, known as the 'Rock Doc', appeared in Federal Court in Jackson Monday afternoon for a bond revocation hearing. The hearing began after the government filed a motion to…

Local marines tee off to give back to community

JACKSON, Tenn.--A local marines detachment hosted their fourth annual golf tournament Monday afternoon. The Captain Jack Holland Marine Corps League Detachment took part in the event at the Jackson National…

UT Martin community mourns death of student

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin community is mourning after one of their students is found dead. Emergency medical equipment littered the yard of the home on Joe…

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