TN unemployment low, but sheds jobs for the 5th month in a row
Tennessee’s unemployment rate remains at 3.6%, but for the fifth month in a row, the number of people employed statewide has dropped, newly released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS, shows. Around 3.42 million Tennesseans were employed in November 2025, and that number has now fallen to 3.38 million
Severe weather possible across Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky Monday
Storms are expected to roll through Middle Tennessee Monday morning into the afternoon. A few storms could turn strong to severe with damaging wind as the main threat. The tornado risk remains very low. Some storms will bring heavy rain that could cause localized flooding. A second wave of storms...
‘Welcome to TN’: Gov. Lee visits Unicoi Co. to kick off new signage program
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee was in Northeast Tennessee on Monday to attend a sign unveiling that will kick off a new “Welcome to Tennessee” signage program statewide. Gov. Lee was joined by Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Will Reid, Tennessee Department of Tourist Developme
The One Bite Rule in Tennessee: How It Works and When It Applies
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Tennessee’s dog bite laws are more layered than most people expect. If you were bitten by a dog in the Volunteer State, the legal path you can take depends heavily on where the attack happened — not just whether the dog had bitten before. Unders
Dual Severe Weather Targets Plains, Mid-South
Gusty thunderstorms are expected to fire over the Central Plains and Tennessee Valley this afternoon and evening. A low pressure system will develop over eastern Colorado today. Strong winds aloft as well as plentiful instability plus the addition of ample moisture will lead to severe thunderstorms pulsing in the Centr
First Alert for strong to severe storms Monday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Good Monday morning. Today is a 48 First Alert Weather Day for the potential of strong to severe storms developing from late morning into the afternoon. We start off the day under overcast skies with some areas of patchy and dense fog spread across the Tennessee...
This Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet in Tennessee Is the Dessert Locals Can’t Stop Talking...
Tennessee is packed with memorable comfort-food spots, but Kooky Canuck in downtown Memphis has carved out a reputation that feels especially larger than life. This lively Tennessee favorite is already famous for giant burgers, oversized drinks, and its playful Canadian-inspired atmosphere, yet many guests end up leavi
From AAON to General Motors and xAI, Shelby County’s 5th District is booming
With Tennessee's three newly drawn congressional districts, one of Shelby County's three districts has some of the largest economic investments in state history. Tennessee's 5th Congressional District, which includes 17 full or partial counties, boasts more than $3.36 billion worth of investments and the addition of mo
12 Tennessee Boomtowns Growing Faster Than Anyone Saw Coming
Tennessee isn’t just Nashville and Memphis anymore. Across the state, smaller cities and towns are exploding with new residents, businesses, and opportunities that even local planners didn’t predict. From lakeside communities to quiet farming towns turned suburban hotspots, these twelve places are rewriting the map of
Six sent to prison for committing felonies
JACKSBORO, TN. (WLAF)- On May 26, Eighth Judicial District Criminal Court Judge Zach Walden sentenced the following offenders to Tennessee Department of Correction custody:. -Misty Dawn Albright, LaFollette, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of Methamphetamine over .5 grams with the intent to sell and was sente

















