NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Democratic Nashville attorney and former Army helicopter pilot James Mackler is the first candidate to announce a 2020 bid for the seat Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander will leave after his term. …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee lawmakers are preparing to kick off the 111th General Assembly, ushering with it a new governor and a booming freshman class poised to tackle the state's most high-profile issues while also setting the budget. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The month of January is known as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. "Cervical cancer is something that is very important," registered nurse Ashley Thompson said. "We recommend women to get screened for cancer. We recommend yearly physical exams, and…
JACKSON, Tenn--Since it was announced the roundabout was going to be built leading into downtown Jackson, there's been a lot of talk on whether it was a good idea. . Local radio station…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- In front of the state capitol, concerned Tennesseans gathered to tell their stories about the negative impacts of the health care system. Many of them say they are demanding…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to AAA, since October, gas prices in Tennessee have dropped 71 cents. "That's a good thing, because gas was pretty high there at one time," Ronald Cooper, a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club is accepting nominations for Jackson's Woman of the Year for 2018. The Woman of the Year is open to any woman who is a resident of Madison County and is at least 40…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services says they are in urgent need of O-negative and O-positive blood types. According to Lifeline, patients used large amounts of blood last week and more will be needed for blood transfusions this week as…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Officials say two elderly people were killed in a house fire in Memphis. Memphis Fire Department spokesman Wayne Cooke said in a statement that fire and emergency crews responded to a blaze at a one-story, wood-frame…
NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam has granted executive clemency to a woman serving a life sentence. The governor granted clemency Monday to Cyntoia Brown by commuting her sentence of life imprisonment, according to a release from the governor's office. Brown…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released the identity of a 20-year-old man killed by Memphis police. News outlets report the TBI says Abdoulaye Thiam was killed Wednesday by three police officers responding to a domestic…
JACKSON, Tenn. - It's the first week of the new year and people from all over the Hub City came out to shop local vendors at the Friendly Franks Flea Market. "You…
JACKSON, Tenn-- "It's the last night and my kids just love it," said local resident Ashley Melton. "Last days always vary, it's a good night, so I think it will be a…
JACKSON, Tenn--Student athletes get some well needed training during their off season with the help of a local entrepreneur. Jamaal Brady CEO of Better Balance Sports and Fitness trains student athletes…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With only five days into the new year, officers with the Jackson Police Department are involved in an ongoing shooting investigation. Capt. Derick Tisdale of the Jackson Police…
