August 16, 2023 Family in Michael Oher drama wants to end conservatorship, lawyers say The Tuohy family wants the conservatorship for Michael Oher to end, their lawyers said Wednesday. Oher filed a petition against the family in court Monday.
August 16, 2023 Eggo and Sugarlands Distilling Co. introduce brunch-inspired booze so parents can 'L'Eggo' Eggo Waffles and Tennessee-based Sugarlands Distilling Company created a new liqueur that brings the flavors of waffles, maple syrup, butter and bacon together.
August 16, 2023 Southeastern Tennessee community demands transparency and answers amidst controversy over fatal shooting Concerns have arisen over a gunfire exchange in Tennessee that resulted in the death of a man and an injury to a police officer. Many people attended a city council meeting to discuss the matter.
August 16, 2023 Tennessee student's suspension over memes rescinded after org files First Amendment lawsuit A Tennessee high school revoked a student's suspension over memes and reversed its policies on speech after FIRE filed a lawsuit citing free speech violations.
August 15, 2023 Bear briefly interrupts Tennessee high school's football practice A Tennessee high school's football practice was briefly interrupted when a bear streaked across the field. The practice was delayed for about 15 minutes.
August 9, 2023 Former police officer receives 1-year prison sentence for fatal off-duty car crash in Memphis A former police officer has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment in connection with a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of two individuals while he was off duty in Tennessee.
August 8, 2023 Trial commences for security guard charged with second-degree murder in 2018 Nashville restaurant shooting The trial for Nathan Glass, a security guard facing second-degree murder charges in connection with a fatal shooting outside a popular Nashville restaurant in 2018, commenced on Monday.
August 7, 2023 Tennessee Army Reservist arrested for statutory rape, solicitation involving 15-year-old: police U.S. Army Reserve soldier Kenneth Wasson was charged with statutory rape by an authority figure and unlawful solicitation of a minor over an incident with a teenager, police said.
August 7, 2023 Memphis home invasion bandit captured 17 years after victim chopped off his finger at crime scene Memphis felon Terence Stewart has been arrested 17 years after losing his finger to a victim with a sword at a home invasion crime scene, according to police.
August 7, 2023 Retired Florida man charged in girlfriend's murder nearly 50 years after she was found dead, tied up in river Florida authorities arrested Rodney Mervyn Nichols, 81, in July after police tied him to his girlfriend's 1975 cold-case murder through a confession and DNA evidence.
