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April 1

Tennessee library director fired for refusing to move LGBTQ books out of kids' section

Tennessee's Rutherford County Library Board fired Director Luanne James after she refused to relocate over 100 children's books flagged for controversial themes.

March 30

Woman dies after falling from 60-foot cliff along popular Smoky Mountains trail

A 65-year-old woman reportedly died after falling from a 60-foot cliff on the Alum Cave Trail at Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Saturday.

March 27

At least 2 students killed, several injured in school bus crash in Tennessee: 'A parent's worst nightmare'

Two students were killed and seven were injured in a school bus crash on Highway 70 in Carroll County, Tennessee, during a Kenwood Middle School field trip.

March 26

Serial offender out on parole accused of killing 23-year-old woman in stolen truck chase: police

A Nashville parolee with at least 20 prior convictions is accused of stealing a truck, leading police on a chase, and fatally striking a 23-year-old woman.

March 16

Overturning an outlandish Supreme Court ruling is the only way to fix education

Tennessee House Bill 793 advances with 15-9 committee vote requiring public schools to verify student immigration status and report enrollment data to state.

March 10

‘Unclaimed’ Navy veteran given full military honors as community refuses to let him be buried alone

Navy veteran Lonnie Wayman received full military honors at a Tennessee cemetery after community rallied to ensure he wasn't buried alone despite having no known family.

March 10

Ex-Jets linebacker, charged with first-degree murder, allegedly consulted ChatGPT about cover-up

Former NFL player Darron Lee allegedly used ChatGPT for murder cover-up advice after allegedly killing his ex-partner, prosecutors revealed in his latest hearing.

March 10

From Nashville to Chicago's South Side, fatherlessness haunts America

During my walk across America, I discovered Nashville at a moral crossroads where traditional faith culture clashes with modern influences in Music City.

March 5

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem speaks after firing by Trump

Kristi Noem delivers remarks in Nashville, Tennessee after reports surfaced that President Donald Trump had fired her as DHS secretary.

February 26

Federal prosecutor admits 'extraordinary' timing in Abrego Garcia smuggling case charges

Federal prosecutor defends human smuggling charges against Salvadoran migrant two years after traffic stop amid claims of vindictive prosecution.