Tennessee to require gun safety training in schools
A new law will require all public and charter school students in Tennessee to learn firearm safety.
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee laying off nearly 100 people, eliminates dozens of other vacant...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) has announced plans to lay off nearly 100 people and eliminate dozens of already vacant positions. Dalya Qualls White, BCBST’s SVP and CCO, said in a statement that the company has seen a sharp rise in claims costs. It’s a trend she said started in...
Tennessee leads nation for increase in unemployment claims, report finds
According to a new report by WalletHub, the Volunteer State had the largest increase in the country for the number of unemployment claims filed last week compared to the previous week, with a more than 103% increase. In addition, Tennessee led the nation in its increase in unemployment claims last week compared to...
This Tennessee city has highest violent crime rate in the country. See where your...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two major Tennessee cities ranked among the 15 large U.S. cities with the highest violent crime rates in 2024. A WSMV analysis of FBI data released last month found that Memphis had the highest rate of violent crime, coming in at 2,501 instances of violent crime for every 100,000 people....
The Best Pulled Pork Sandwich In Tennessee Is Hiding Inside This Low-Key BBQ Joint
In the barbecue battleground of Memphis, where smoke signals rise from countless joints claiming pork supremacy, there’s an unassuming contender on Lamar Avenue that doesn’t need neon signs or social media buzz—just a modest storefront, a faded red awning, and a sandwich so transcendent it’s converted more food...
12 Tennessee Waterfront Restaurants Where The Scenery Outshines The Menu
Tennessee offers some of the most beautiful waterfront views in the South, with restaurants perched along rivers and lakes that serve up scenery as the main course. While the food at these establishments ranges from decent to delicious, what truly captivates diners is the stunning backdrop of sparkling waters,...
Murfreesboro Police End Hotel Search Without Locating North Carolina Murder, Kidnapping Suspect
Murfreesboro police have concluded an intensive search at a hotel under construction after receiving alerts from the city’s license plate recognition technology about a stolen car on the premises, tied to a North Carolina murder and kidnapping suspect. Despite a thorough search by the Special Operations Unit,...
Tennessee’s Ruby Whitehorn pleads guilty to lesser charges in assault case
Soon the legacy of Beauford Delaney and his family will come to life in a museum that’s built inside their family home. The Tennessee Department of Human Services confirms it is losing some federal dollars that help with its Child Care Fund. Aryan Nation member convicted in Knoxville bar...
West Tennessee quadruple homicide case heads to Grand Jury
Sen. Blackburn and Rep. Ogles have been vocal in their support of the military assistance. The judge bound over the first-degree murder charges to a grand jury and again denied the request to lift the restraining order. Updated: 18 hours ago. |. The driver can be seen on dashcam video...
Tennessee Congressman John Rose hints at deploying National Guard to Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District John Rose, who is currently running for state governorship, signaled plans to deploy the national guard to Memphis during a Friday morning radio interview with KWAM News Radio. During the chat, host Todd Starnes asks Rep. Rose whether or...
