AMBER ALERT UPDATE: Mother, daughter dead, 2 kidnapped daughters, suspect...
NEW: Jo Ann Bain and her daughter Adrienne were found dead in Mississippi, the FBI says They and 2 other daughters were reported missing April 27 in western Tennessee Authorities say their suspected...
View ArticleFather of 30 kids asks state to help with child support
Knoxville, TN (WREG) Desmond Hatchett is pleading with the state of Tennessee to help him pay for child support. Imagine trying to support one kid or four kids–then try 30 kids, and imagine how much...
View ArticleDeadly storms strike Great Smoky Mountains
ABRAMS CREEK, Tenn. (WTVR) – Severe storms struck the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern Tennessee Thursday killing at least two people. The cluster of severe storms developed Thursday afternoon in West...
View ArticleFACEBOOK: Man went to meet 12-year-old girl, left with bloody nose
By Scott Sutton COOKEVILLE, Tenn (WSMV) — A 42-year-old Tennessee man got a bloody nose when he tried to meet a 12-year-old girl that he met on Facebook. The child’s father said his daughter started...
View ArticleIllness causing nails to grow from woman’s face
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) A mysterious illness is causing nails to grow out of a Tennessee woman’s face. The illness came on after the woman suffered an allergic reaction to steroids used to control...
View ArticleTractor trailer v/s train in Tennessee
(CNN) – A tractor-trailer collided with a train Tuesday afternoon east of Nashville. This is video of the scene in Lebanon, Tennessee. That’s a semi laying on it’s side! No one was hurt, but the roads...
View ArticleFan dies during football game
ATLANTA (CNN) – A spectator died Friday night after falling 35 feet during a college football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, authorities said. The incident occurred during the North Carolina...
View ArticleMan hospitalized after alcohol enema puts BAC over .40
KNOXVILLE, TN (WTVR) – A University of Tennessee student was hospitalized over the weekend after he arrived at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville with a blood alcohol level of .40, roughly five times...
View ArticleTennessee frat holds conference to deny ‘butt-chugging’ charge
The fallout continues for the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity at the University of Tennessee. The school has given the chapter an “indefinite suspension” of at least two years. This comes after it pleaded...
View ArticleMan behind Mo Money Taxes is back with new name
(Memphis) It seems multiple lawsuits, a visit from the IRS and even congressional hearings won’t stop a local tax preparer from doing business. One of the men who started Mo’ Money Taxes has a new...
View ArticleMarine stands guard outside Tennessee school
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVR) — A military veteran in Tennessee is helping ease fellow parents’ fears after the tragedy in Connecticut by standing guard outside his kids’ school. On Monday, three days after...
View ArticlePlane lands safely on Tenn. highway
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVR) — A group of friends in Memphis say they’re thanking God after the small plane they were flying in had a safe emergency landing on a highway. The pilot took the group to...
View ArticleCity fights to change park named after Confederate General
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WTVR) – Members of the Memphis City Council are in a race against the state legislature to change the name of Nathan Bedford Forrest Park. Forrest was a Confederate general in the Civil...
View ArticleTenn. bill would force women to view ultrasound before abortion
By Cara Kumari NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — A Tennessee lawmaker’s proposal that would require women to undergo ultrasounds before having an abortion is raising questions and gaining national attention....
View ArticleWoman gets billed $5 for using the bathroom
ERIN, Tenn. (CNN) – A restaurant owner in Erin, Tn. billed a woman $5 for using the bathroom. The owner defends her actions saying the restrooms are for customers only. The Flood Zone could be seen as...
View ArticleNewborn twin deaths, mom convicted of murder
NASHVILLE (WTVR) – A jury convicted a Tennessee woman in the death of her newborn twins. Lindsey Lowe, 26, was found guilty Tuesday of felony murder, premeditated murder and aggravated child abuse,...
View ArticleBody of pilot found who fell from plane
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — The body of a pilot that somehow fell from a plane over Tennessee Friday afternoon has been found. Another pilot in the plane was able to safely land, but locating the...
View ArticleChild sent home 24 different times for bad smell
A Tennessee child repeatedly sent home from school for smelling bad. But her mother says the eight-year-old is clean. “They just say it’s a foul odor,” Krystal Hensley, her mother, said. “She’s been...
View ArticlePolice: Child, 4, accidentally kills woman at cookout
By Joe Sterling (CNN) — It happened in just seconds, by all accounts. A gunshot killed a lawman’s wife this weekend in Lebanon, Tennessee. And the tragedy is one more instance of gun violence...
View ArticleOverweight photographer turns camera on critics
(CBS) – A Tennessee photographer who is overweight takes pictures of people passing by and staring at her for a photo series she calls a “social experiment.” CBS News’ John Blackstone reports.
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