August 6, 2026 Conservative firebrand who went viral with anti-CCP ad survives key primary Marsha Blackburn defeated John Rose and Monty Fritts in the Tennessee GOP primary, positioning her as the likely next governor of the state.
August 6, 2026 Apparent road rage driver appears to threaten mom on camera as 3-year-old cries in back seat A North Carolina mom says an apparent road rage driver brake-checked her and threatened to kill her as her 3-year-old cried and officials acknowledged a dispatch error.
August 6, 2026 ICE asks North Carolina to hold illegal immigrant accused in toddler’s bathtub death ICE has filed a detainer against an illegal immigrant accused of leaving his 14-month-old stepchild unattended in a bathtub. The child allegedly drowned, DHS said.
August 6, 2026 Primary showdown: Polls close in Tennessee as conservative firebrand eyes governor's office Marsha Blackburn leads Tennessee's Republican gubernatorial primary despite Trump staying neutral, while key congressional races reshape the state's map.
August 6, 2026 Tom Rahill captures 96 Burmese pythons in 10 days to win 2026 Florida Python Challenge Tom Rahill captured 96 Burmese pythons in Everglades National Park in just 10 days, but his real mission involved a veteran and a 17-foot snake.
August 6, 2026 WATCH: Dashcam captures the split second a routine Tennessee traffic stop goes sideways Dashcam video captures the moment a vehicle slams into a Tennessee Highway Patrol cruiser during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Davidson County.
August 6, 2026 Judge allows Madison Brooks supporters to wear pink despite defense objections before rape trial Desmond Carter wanted to ban spectators from wearing pink in court, but Madison Brooks' mother says the color honors her daughter's memory. A judge ruled that pink can be worn.
August 6, 2026 Bill Belichick announces son Steve is on medical leave from North Carolina football program Bill Belichick announced Steve Belichick is on medical leave as UNC's defensive coordinator absence adds to a turbulent offseason in Chapel Hill.
August 6, 2026 Miss North Carolina USA loses crown after organizer condemns 'racism, homophobia, transphobia' Brittany Boltinhouse lost her Miss North Carolina USA crown weeks before the national pageant over conduct the organization says violated its standards.
August 6, 2026 Mom of slain Citadel cadet says son was 'such a light' as expert flags cellphones as potential motive break Dustin Rose's cellphone may reveal why he and Samson Campbell were killed in DeLand, Florida, as a former homicide detective explains the forensic audit.