July 24, 2026 Illegal immigrant who killed Nashville restaurant owner to face ICE deportation after prison Ulises Raigoza-Martinez, who says he illegally entered through Texas in 2021, pleaded guilty to murdering Nashville restaurant owner Matt Carney.
July 24, 2026 Trump allies notch redistricting win as judges find no 'smoking gun' to scrap red state map A three-judge panel ruled Tennessee's redrawn congressional map can stand for the Aug. 6 primary, rejecting claims it targeted Black voters in Memphis.
July 22, 2026 Memphis pizza shop says business is booming after refusing service to National Guard troops Miles Tamboli says the Memphis Safe Task Force makes the city less safe, and his pizza shop is seeing a surge of local supporters after the boycott call.
July 21, 2026 ‘Finish the damn job’: Hagerty tells 'Ruthless Podcast' that Trump will complete Iran mission Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., compared the current situation in the Middle East to President Harry Truman’s firing of Gen. Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War.
July 20, 2026 Memphis woman charged with first-degree murder after shooting man found hiding under her child's bed: docs A police affidavit says that a Memphis mother found a man hiding under her daughter's bed before the fatal shooting occurred on her front porch.
July 18, 2026 Tennessee woman arrested after allegedly trying to drown one of her children in backyard pool Mikaylee Rae Beirne of Johnson City faces aggravated child abuse charges after witnesses say she forced a child underwater in a backyard pool.
July 16, 2026 Memphis pizza joint sparks backlash after owner refuses to serve National Guard troops Memphis pizza owner Miles Tamboli says he refused service to Tennessee National Guard members over the Memphis Safe Task Force, sparking a boycott.
July 13, 2026 CNBC survey mocked after ranking all red states as top 10 'worst places to live' CNBC ranked only red states as worst to live in, but Census data shows Tennessee, Texas, and Utah are leading the nation in population growth.
July 9, 2026 Illegal immigrant soccer coach who used alcohol and drugs to sexually abuse kids learns fate A tipster discovered explicit videos on a cellphone left at a Franklin, Tennessee, business, launching a probe into the illegal immigrant coach.
July 8, 2026 Tennessee conductor fired after telling July 4 passengers America is greatest country, critics should 'leave' Video captures a conductor's statement, praising America and telling critics to "leave," on Independence Day before CARTA fired him from the Chattanooga Incline Railway.