WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries. The National Transportation Safety Board said states should shrink…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Tony Allen scored on a driving layup to open overtime and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-97 Monday night to push the defending Western Conference champions to the edge of elimination. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Valley Authority is offering retirement incentives to employees of some of its coal-fired power plants. According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, TVA wants to cut some of the 2,400 jobs in the fossil…
This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.- Henry County officials said they spent nearly $150,000 fixing roads damaged from last months storms which has all but wiped out their budget. County leaders said they had to fix 14…
This video is no longer available. DYER COUNTY, Tenn.- Dyersburg Police are investigating five separate shooting incidents that occurred over the weekend, sending two people to the hospital. Brandi Lanier was shot in the head, early Saturday morning while at…
This video is no longer available. TRENTON, Tenn. - A relentless push by officials in Gibson County has lead to a major grant for the fire department, officials announced at Monday's county commission meeting. "I think it's a great example…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- I you think you have been paying a little more for gas recently, you are right. According to Gas Buddy, the average retail prices for gasoline have risen .8 cents per gallon…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--A Jackson rapper created an app aimed at keeping young people pure. Carita Cole is celibate and encourages others to hold off on sex until marriage. “I'm 27 years old," said Cole. “I've…
This video is no longer available. BETHEL SPRINGS, Tenn- A West Tennessee police officer is under scrutiny, accused of harassing and assaulting a man while off the job. Last week Benny Jennings, a part-time officer was accused of assaulting a…
This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.- Animal rights groups are praising Governor Bill Haslam for vetoing the controversial bill that would have required investigators into animal cruelty to turn over their footage within 48 hours. "It was…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A new expansion at Regional Hospital of Jackson was celebrated, Monday. Leaders of the hospital officially broke ground, Monday. The 12,000 square foot expansion to the emergency department is estimated to cost…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A Jackson firefighter has reportedly resigned as a result of his DUI arrest in February. According to the City of Jackson Personnel Department, John Todd Keim gave verbal notice that he…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A special week-long celebration kicked off Monday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Hospital leaders along with other city and county leaders were there to kick off hospital week. Leaders of the hospital…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- RIFA is making school uniform trading easy this summer with its 4th annual Uniform Exchange. The event provides a way for families to get the uniforms their children need and be able…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – A second man has been charged in connection with a double murder in downtown Jackson. According to Jackson police, Travontay Berry, of Jackson, surrendered Monday morning at the Jackson Police Department…
