The federal government denies malfeasance in a wrongful death suit filed in U.S. District Court in South Carolina in connection with the in-custody death of a former county executive from Rhea County.
Rhea County school officials have denied allegations of bullying and harassment from a former teacher who claimed the system violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The co-owner of a South Pittsburg, Tennessee, coffee shop who shot and killed his business partner has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
An elementary school teacher in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, has been arrested on an assault charge after allegedly striking a student, according to Sheriff Bill Phillips.
An Ooltewah resident and race car driver was killed when the single-engine airplane he was flying crashed in a remote area of Southwest Arkansas.
A Knoxville, Tennessee, attorney who once sought the U.S. 3rd Congressional District seat has been suspended from practicing in East Tennessee federal court for five years, stemming from misconduct violations in two cases in U.S. District Court.
A Whitwell, Tennessee, man has been charged after his father's remains were allegedly found in a fire pit in the Mullins Cove community in Marion County, according to a press release.
Tuesday's deadly flash flooding, which closed Interstate 24 for hours Tuesday night and left a new section of highway under water, has raised questions about whether the $161 million project was built with adequate protection against inundation.
Traffic flowed freely on Wednesday following a deluge that turned Chattanooga's Interstate 75/Interstate 24 interchange into a muddy lake peppered with stalled vehicles.
About 40 dogs are in foster care after an alleged animal neglect situation in Grundy County.
