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March 29, 2017

Authorities: Cops shoot one of their own during celebration

Police shot and killed an off-duty sheriff's deputy celebrating his birthday with friends after the man drew his gun, became agitated and refused commands to drop the weapon, authorities said Wednesday.

March 28, 2017

Man sentenced to 40 years overall in Memphis officer killing

A judge has sentenced a man to a total of 40 years in prison on charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a Memphis police officer.

March 28, 2017

Tennessee judge faces federal corruption charges

A Tennessee judge who was investigated after allegations that he helped a woman with her legal troubles in exchange for sex is facing bribery and other federal charges.

March 28, 2017

Authorities: Teen-teacher relationship not a 'romance'

Tennessee authorities say it is inaccurate to use the word "romance" to describe the relationship between a 15-year-old girl and a 50-year-old teacher who disappeared together two weeks ago.

March 28, 2017

Tennessee couple tried selling baby on Craigslist, investigators say

A Tennessee couple accused of placing an ad on Craigslist to sell their 5-month-old baby for $3,000 -- before trying to hand off the infant to an undercover agent -- had their first appearance in court on Monday.

March 27, 2017

Video released of Tennessee teen missing with teacher

A news outlet has released video of a 15-year-old Tennessee girl who is missing with her high school teacher in hopes that someone will recognize her voice.

March 27, 2017

Officials: Gunman dead after opening fire in Tennessee salon

Authorities say a man accused of taking hostages and opening fire in a crowded Tennessee beauty salon is dead after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement.

March 27, 2017

The Latest: Authorities south of US on lookout for teen

The Latest on a 15-year-old girl (all times local): 4:20 p.m.

March 27, 2017

Sheriff: 2 accused of trying to sell a baby online for $3K

Authorities say a Tennessee couple is accused of trying to sell a 5-month-old baby online for $3,000.

March 27, 2017

Emails, social media posts show missing Tennessee teacher, student had romantic interest

Investigators combing the country for a 50-year-old teacher who is believed to have absconded with his 15-year-old former student say the pair had a “romantic interest in each other.”