Hundreds more National Guard headed to Memphis even as judge weighs request for temporary...
Hundreds more members of the Tennessee National Guard are expected to arrive in Memphis over the next few days, even as local leaders await a judge’s decision on their petition to temporarily bar the guard from patrolling the city. As of Thursday, between 140 and 180 members of the Guard were patrolling the streets...
Tennesseans report no or low balance SNAP payments; state blames federal guidance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — After FOX 17 News' story aired on Tennesseans receiving partial SNAP payments on Wednesday, several people reached out to FOX 17 News and said they were had a low balance or no payment at all. Gabraielle Turner was one of those people who came to...
Tennessee State Rep. Jeff Burkhart of Montgomery County dies unexpectedly
Tennessee Rep. Jeff Burkhart died unexpectedly overnight. In addition to being a state lawmaker for Montgomery County, he was a former Clarksville City Councilman, fireman, businessman and developer.
Tennessee lawmaker working on bill that will inflict harsher penalties for drink spiking
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Democratic Rep. Bob Freeman said that in Nashville, one out of five sexual assaults happens in the presence of "date rape" drugs. Freeman said in most cases, if a sexual assault does not occur after someone believes their drink has been spiked, hospitals don't test for drugs.
Controversial Debate: Addressing the Genuine Gun Issue is Essential for Student Safety – An...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Opinion: Protecting our students means facing the real gun problem. Opinion: Protecting our students means facing the real gun problem.
Girlfriend Charged in 2024 Fatal Shooting; Case Moves Toward a Possible Grand Jury Review
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A case involving a girlfriend allegedly shooting and killing her significant other will go before the courts next month. Assistant District Attorney Trevor Lynch explains what police found when they arrived at the scene... Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department’s Criminal...
Missouri residents begin to receive compensation for nuclear radiation exposure
Several months after the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act was expanded in July to include 21 Missouri ZIP codes, the U.S. Department of Justice reports that $8.57 million in claims have been approved for people affected by Manhattan Project waste contamination. So far, at least 176 claims have been approved...
YouTuber with more than 10M subscribers accused of tax evasion in TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A YouTuber with more than 10 million subscribers is facing a charge of tax evasion in Tennessee, according to court documents. Cody Shane Detwiler, who’s better known as “WhistlinDiesel” on YouTube, was indicted on charges of tax evasion in Williamson County in early November.
Man charged after pregnant dog found with bullet wounds in a field
A Tennessee man was recently taken into custody and charged in the shooting of a small dog that took place two months ago, the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office announced.
Lebanon mother killed by husband as kids called 911
A Lebanon mother was stabbed to death by her husband as her children watched and called 911. Her family hopes sharing her story helps other domestic violence victims.

















