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Paris, Tenn.–A three-vehicle collision claimed one life last night on Hwy. 641N. According to the preliminary report issued by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the vehicles included a motor home and drivers were from Tennessee, Kentucky and Oregon. Charges are pending against one of the drivers. Deceased in the accident..

NEW RIVER, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation is working to repair flood damage on State Route 116 in Anderson County, and some in the New River community are frustrated with how the road work is being done. “The ditch lines are even with the road, and water is the number one enemy […]

Knox County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) – Tennessee is expanding access to safe haven baby boxes, allowing them to be installed at ambulance stations in addition to fire stations. The change comes as part of a new state law aimed at giving parents in crisis more options to safely surrender newborns without facing legal consequen

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — A packed crowd filled Cooper Steel Arena as the Tennessee Invitational Black Rodeo returned to Shelbyville for a weekend of competition, music and family entertainment. Fans cheered on cowboys and cowgirls competing in rodeo events while a rodeo clown kept the audience laughing and Byron the Bull p

NASHVILLE, Tenn. WZTV) — Tennessee's death penalty protocol was called back into question this past week when the execution of convicted murdered Tony Caruthers of Memphis was postponed for a year. Governor Bill Lee delayed the process for a full year after medical personal were unable to find a...

Cocke County, Tennessee — A tragic flooding incident in East Tennessee has claimed the life of a woman after powerful floodwaters swept her away near her home as severe weather continued to impact the region. Authorities say the deadly incident occurred Thursday as heavy rainfall triggered dangerous flooding conditions

Property taxes continue to be a major concern for many Davidson County residents, and one candidate for the Tennessee House is hoping to turn that frustration into legislative action.

TENNESSEE — A Powerball ticket sold in Tennessee is worth $50,000 after matching four white balls and the Powerball in Saturday night’s drawing. The winning numbers for the May 30 Powerball drawing were 1, 27, 35, 44 and 52, with the Powerball number 12. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Lottery officials have not yet

Tennessee is generally considered a moderate-risk state when compared with national crime averages. Recent crime data shows the state records more violent crimes per capita than the U.S. average, while property crimes such as burglary, theft, and vehicle theft also remain persistent concerns. However, statewide figures

A few months ago I found a paperback copy of George Orwell’s “1984” on a city bus. I opened it and found myself reading a familiar passage about the protagonist Winston Smith’s cubicle and the slot in the wall nicknamed the “memory hole.”. “When one...