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Actress Carrie Fisher dies at 60

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died. She was 60. Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her spokesman saying Fisher died Tuesday just before…

Authorities: Small plane missing in East Tennessee

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP)  Authorities say a small plane with three people aboard has been reported missing in mountainous eastern Tennessee. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says authorities are seeking a…

Shoppers hit stores for day-after-Christmas sales

JACKSON, Tenn -- Day-after-Christmas sales started early as shoppers hit the stores for major deals. While many local offices are closed for the holiday, retail stores opened their doors to early-bird…

Deputies: 1 dead in Christmas Day shooting in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are investigating after a Christmas Day shooting leaves one person dead. Julius Gray, 23, was killed in the shooting, according to Capt. Tracey Grisham. Deputies responded around 10 a.m. to the 6000 block of Middleburg…

Shiloh National Military Park to celebrate 122nd birthday

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Shiloh National Military Park on Tuesday will commemorate its 122 anniversary as a Federal Military Park. Shiloh National Military Park's first Commissioner Cornelius Cadle, left, and historian D.W. Reed, right, both veterans…

Areas of Tennessee, Kentucky set record highs on Christmas

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The National Weather Service says areas in Tennessee and Kentucky set record high temperatures on Christmas Day. National Weather Service meteorologist John Cohen told The Tennessean that the temperature at the Nashville International Airport reached 76…

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