May 5, 2026 Slain college student's parents rip into daughter's killer after murder guilty plea Parents of slain Belmont University freshman Jillian Ludwig tore into her killer after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Nashville court.
May 4, 2026 Military-trained fugitive accused of shooting wife eludes manhunt in rural woodlands A massive manhunt is underway in rural Tennessee for Craig Berry, a Special Forces veteran accused of shooting his wife and fleeing into the woods.
May 4, 2026 Umpires on notice: College Baseball trying out ABS, with SEC using for conference tournament The SEC will test an MLB-style ABS challenge system at its conference tournament, bringing automated strike zone tech and extra challenges to college baseball.
May 4, 2026 Tenn Gov Lee calls special session to redraw House map in GOP's favor 9-0 Gov. Bill Lee called a special legislative session after speaking with Trump to potentially redraw Tennessee's lone blue district before 2026 midterms.
April 24, 2026 Here’s how to do the Smoky Mountains without traffic and crowds Sevierville, Dolly Parton's hometown near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is a hidden gem for dog-friendly glamping and outdoor adventures.
April 23, 2026 Memphis dog-walker makes haunting discovery: Bones of 3 children Memphis police are investigating after remains believed to belong to three unidentified young children were found in a wooded area near a church and school.
April 23, 2026 Blue city's staggering 40% violent crime drop a 'blueprint for other cities,' law enforcement expert says Memphis sees a dramatic 40% drop in violent crime in 2026, which a law enforcement expert says should serve as a "blueprint" for cities nationwide.
April 20, 2026 Hidden danger at popular US national park forces trail closures as bear sightings climb Due to a spike in bear activity, Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee has shut down several trails, as there are risks to both visitors and wildlife alike.
April 17, 2026 1 million bees swarm highway after crash shuts down interstate ramp for hours A truck carrying 1 million bees crashed on Interstate 40 in Knoxville, Tennessee, closing part of the highway as beekeepers scrambled to contain them.
April 16, 2026 Tennessee governor signs nuclear family month resolution as critics push back on exclusions Gov. Bill Lee signed a Tennessee resolution making June Nuclear Family Month instead of Pride Month, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.