What is histoplasmosis? Outbreak leaves 1 dead, dozens ill in Tennessee
Tennessee health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak that has killed at least one person and sickened dozens more.
Today is Dolly Parton Day as legendary performer turns 80
It's official: Today is Dolly Parton Day as the legendary performer turns 80. Her milestone birthday comes after a year marked by her husband's death and health setbacks.
College basketball player gunned down on Nashville freeway, police hunting for suspects
A 20-year-old Fisk University basketball player was shot and killed while riding in a car on Interstate 65 in Nashville, police said.
Tennessee governor pardons Jelly Roll for his criminal past
Tennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his criminal record and path to finding redemption.
San Francisco Giants hire University of Tennessee's Tony Vitello to be next manager
Tony Vitello – head baseball coach at the University of Tennessee – will be the first manager in Major League Baseball without any professional baseball experience.
Mother of Pflugerville man killed in 2021 speaks out; 4 suspects arrested
Four people were arrested in connection with the deaths of two Pflugerville men in 2021, police said. The mother of one of the victims spoke out as the criminal cases work their way through the court system.
Video: Baby's reaction to Ghostface mask is horror movie-worthy
A mom in Tennessee did not expect her son to have such a visceral reaction when she donned a Ghostface mask at a Dollar General store recently.
‘A lot of grief’: Tennessee community mourns 16 lost in explosives plant blast
Authorities say no one survived the powerful explosion that leveled an explosives plant in rural Tennessee and was felt miles away.
"Devastating blast" rips through Tennessee explosives plant; 18 people missing and feared dead
Crews in rural Tennessee are searching for victims after a large explosion at an explosives-manufacturing plant Friday morning. Multiple people are missing and feared dead.
Skydiving instructor dead after separation in air, student rescued
The student was stranded in the parachute for hours in a wooded area near Nashville. The skydiving instructor was later found dead.
Tennessee set to execute first woman in more than two centuries
Authorities say Christa Gail Pike was 18 when she tortured and killed 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Just 3 states are responsible for 80% of known school book bans
An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year took place in just three states.
Tina Turner statue unveiled in her rural Tennessee hometown
Rock n’ roll legend Tina Turner’s legacy lives on.
Bears steal groceries from family's pick-up: 'That's our food!'
The bears took a bag of food off one of the pickup trucks seen in the video and scurried off.
Trump signs order to deploy National Guard to Memphis
President Trump has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime. Here's what we know.
'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe hospitalized after gruesome car crash
"American Pickers" star Mike Wolfe and his girlfriend are recovering from a car crash that took place Friday in Tennessee.
Tennessee authorities: Sheriff who inspired 'Walking Tall' film killed his wife in 1967
Tennessee authorities announced that Buford Pusser, the sheriff whose life inspired the film "Walking Tall," killed his wife Pauline in 1967 and falsely claimed she was gunned down by his enemies.
Ex-Memphis police officers found guilty in Tyre Nichols killing to have new trial
The officers who have been granted a new trial in the federal case were acquitted of state murder charges in May.
4 arrested in connection with the deaths of 2 Pflugerville men in 2021
Four people were arrested in connection with the deaths of two Pflugerville men in 2021, police said.
Decapitated body discovered near Nashville Waffle House
Skull discovered 100 yards from body near McDonald's and Waffle House restaurants