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Tenn. drag queen, citing 1969 Stonewall riot, vows to fight back if ban passes: 'Not a threat but a promise'

February 27, 2023

Tenn. drag queen, citing 1969 Stonewall riot, vows to fight back if ban passes: 'Not a threat but a promise'

A Tennessee drag queen responded with a 'promise' to fight after state lawmakers passed a bill restricting drag performances in public or in front of children.

Florida ‘Killer Clown’ case: Man copped to 1990 murder decades before Sheila Keen-Warren arrest, defense says

February 27, 2023

Florida ‘Killer Clown’ case: Man copped to 1990 murder decades before Sheila Keen-Warren arrest, defense says

The trial for a Florida woman accused in the state’s infamous "Killer Clown" case from 1990 is nearing fruition more than 32 years after Marlene Warren was gunned down.

Kirk Cameron runs into trouble in Tennessee ahead of patriotic book event: 'Negative pushback'

February 26, 2023

Kirk Cameron runs into trouble in Tennessee ahead of patriotic book event: 'Negative pushback'

Kirk Cameron, actor and writer, spoke in Hendersonville, Tennessee, at the public library on Feb. 25 after his publisher encountered difficulty in confirming the faith-filled, patriotic event.

Police warn of alarming crime trend at funerals, car washes

February 26, 2023

Police warn of alarming crime trend at funerals, car washes

Thieves are targeting people getting their cars washed or attending funerals in order to steal the vehicles or items inside them, according to various police departments.

Two people arrested in Tennessee for alleged sex trafficking of teenage girl

February 26, 2023

Two people arrested in Tennessee for alleged sex trafficking of teenage girl

Two suspects were arrested in Tennessee for sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl who had been reported missing. The juvenile was rescued and taken to medical care.

East Memphis Walmart shooting: Gunshots fired inside store, suspect fled, police say

February 25, 2023

East Memphis Walmart shooting: Gunshots fired inside store, suspect fled, police say

Memphis Police Department officers responded to a Walmart where witnesses reported hearing gunshots inside the store. Several people also reportedly saw the suspect flee the scene.

Tennessee convicted murderer wrote song lyrics about killing victim: prosecutor

February 24, 2023

Tennessee convicted murderer wrote song lyrics about killing victim: prosecutor

A Tennessee man convicted of murder wrote song lyrics about his crime, according to a prosecutor, who said that he wrote "multiple sets of lyrics."

Accused Florida ‘Killer Clown’ seeks to drop case, citing lack of surviving witnesses or new evidence

February 24, 2023

Accused Florida ‘Killer Clown’ seeks to drop case, citing lack of surviving witnesses or new evidence

Prosecutors chose to delay Sheila Keen-Warren's indictment, and charged her with the murder of Marlene Warren in 2017 despite a lack of new evidence, the defense said.

Tennessee governor intends to sign bill banning sex change procedures for minors

February 24, 2023

Tennessee governor intends to sign bill banning sex change procedures for minors

A bill to ban sex change operations for minors was passed by the Tennessee House and sent to Governor Bill Lee's desk.

Tennessee man allegedly used Apple AirTag to stalk ex-wife: police

February 23, 2023

Tennessee man allegedly used Apple AirTag to stalk ex-wife: police

Tennessee police charged a man after he allegedly admitted to planting an Apple AirTag in his ex-wife's car in an attempt to stalk her.