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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in north Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have responded to a north Jackson neighborhood where they say a pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle. Police confirm a pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle in the area of West University Parkway and…

Smoky Mountains partner contributes $2.3M to national park

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- A retail partner of Great Smoky Mountains National Park says it had its second-best year for sales and best year for membership income in 2017. The Great Smoky Mountains Association operates the park's visitor center bookstores…

Nashville Predators honor hero in Waffle House shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Predators gave Nashville a chance to give the man who wrestled an AR-15 rifle away from a gunman at a Waffle House a standing ovation. James Shaw Jr. met with Nashville coach Peter Laviolette before…

2 law enforcement veterans nominated marshals in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Two law enforcement veterans have been nominated to be U.S. marshals in Tennessee. President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Denny Wade King to serve in the Middle District of Tennessee and Barrett W. Rich in the…

Truck cuts cable, slowing connection for some student tests

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee education officials say a dump truck has cut a major fiber cable and temporarily affected internet connectivity during student online testing, which has already experienced problems. Department of Education spokeswoman Sara Gast says the main…

Wietecha wins 6th-straight St. Jude marathon in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee runner Scott Wietecha has clinched his 6th-straight marathon win at the St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon and ½ Marathon, an event that drew about 30,000 registered runners across multiple events. A news release…

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