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August 9, 2016

Girl, 6, suffers brain injury in fall from Ferris wheel

One of three girls who fell from a Ferris wheel at a county fair in Tennessee suffered a traumatic brain injury and remained in critical condition Tuesday, a doctor said.

August 9, 2016

Police: Father charged in fatal shooting of 11-year-old girl

Police in Tennessee say the father of an 11-year-old girl who was fatally shot in a suburb north of Nashville has been arrested.

August 8, 2016

Police: 3 people fall from Ferris wheel in Tennessee

Three people who fell 30 to 45 feet from a Ferris wheel in Tennessee were responsive and answering questions Monday night, police said.

August 8, 2016

Police officer shoots man outside Tennessee Wal-Mart

Authorities say a police officer shot a man outside an eastern Tennessee Wal-Mart while investigating a report of a domestic-related incident between a man and a woman.

August 8, 2016

In 'Scopes monkey trial' home, an evolution debate rages on

In 1925, two of America's most renowned figures faced off in the southeast Tennessee town of Dayton to debate a burning issue — whether man evolved over millions of years or was created by God in his present form.

August 6, 2016

In 'Scopes monkey trial' home, an evolution debate rages on

In 1925, two of America's most renowned figures faced off in the southeast Tennessee town of Dayton to debate a burning issue — whether man evolved over millions of years from simpler life forms or was created by God in his present form.

August 5, 2016

Man with BB gun shot in arm by Nashville police after chase

Police in Tennessee say officers shot and wounded a man who wouldn't drop what turned out to be a BB pistol after a chase.

August 4, 2016

Man shot, wounded by police in Nashville following chase

Police in Tennessee say a man who allegedly fired at officers has been shot and taken into custody following a chase.

August 4, 2016

Search for teenager swept into river now a recovery mission

Authorities in Tennessee say the search for a special-needs teenage boy who fell into the Mississippi River has now turned into a recovery mission.

August 4, 2016

Police: Woman flew into Nashville with 44 pounds of pot

Authorities say a woman flew into Nashville with nearly 45 pounds of marijuana inside her suitcases.