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March 28, 2024

Missing Tennessee teen Sebastian Rogers' mother defends leaving neighborhood after ‘threatening’ messages

Tennessee 15-year-old Sebastian Rogers has been missing since Feb. 26, when he left home without shoes. He was last seen in the area of Stafford Court in Hendersonville.

March 27, 2024

Man sues GOP Rep. Burchett over Super Bowl rally shooting, illegal immigrant claims

Denton Loudermill Jr. is suing Republican Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett for allegedly falsely accusing him of being one of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally shooters.

March 27, 2024

Nashville PD to stop rejecting HIV-positive officers after settlement

Metropolitan Nashville Police officers will no longer be disqualified on the sole basis of HIV status, the city agreed in a legal settlement Friday.

March 27, 2024

Tennessee bill authorizing use of death penalty for child rapists moves 1 step closer to becoming law

A Tennessee bill that would authorize the use of the death penalty for convicted child rapists has passed its first legislative hurdle as the Senate Judiciary Committee has moved the bill forward.

March 26, 2024

Tennessee mother accidentally shot, killed teen daughter while rummaging in purse for keys: police

A Tennessee mother told Nashville police that she accidently shot her 13-year-old daughter when her pistol discharged in her purse while she was searching for her keys.

March 26, 2024

Covenant School community find healing in faith, adopted dogs a year following tragedy

Students, families and staff of Covenant School in Nashville have come together as a community through faith and adoption of dogs a year after the school shooting.

March 26, 2024

GOP senator outraged by weekly reports of migrant arrivals released by DHS

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., is hitting back at President Biden's DHS over how it gives notice to local officials ahead of migrant arrivals into the state.

March 26, 2024

Tennessee Senate adds more transparency to bill that would keep tourism records secret for 10 years

The Tennessee Senate added exceptions to a bill that would have allowed public records deemed "sensitive" to be hidden for 10 years. The bill now goes back to the House.

March 25, 2024

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee expects a school choice 'revolution,' with parental rights a key 2024 election issue

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee spoke to Fox News Digital about a bill for universal school choice and an "Education Freedom Scholarships" voucher program.

March 25, 2024

Nashville police say Riley Strain's death was accidental with 'no foul play-related trauma'

Nashville police say Riley Strain's death appears accidental with no signs of foul play, according to local news. Strain vanished on March 8 after going out with friends.