Train hits truck in west Knoxville
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:23:39
No one was hurt when a train plowed into a tractor-trailer that was stuck on the railroad tracks in West Knoxville. It happened at the railroad crossing at Jackson Road and Amherst Drive around ...
Big East moving toward adding Memphis
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:13
A person familiar with the talks says the Big East is in discussions with Memphis about the Tigers joining the league in all sports. The Tigers likely would join in 2013 when Houston, Central ...
Grizzlies waive Josh Davis
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:05:52
- The Memphis Grizzlies waived forward Josh Davis, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. Davis (6-8, 235) averaged 1.9 points and 1.8 ...
Rep. Curry Todd Waives Hearing on DUI, Weapon
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:05:08
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP, abc24.com) - State Rep. Curry Todd waived a preliminary hearing on drunken driving and weapon charges and his case was sent to a grand jury on Tuesday.The Collierville ...
House Bill Challenging Haslam on Judges Delayed
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:05:06
MOUNT PLEASANT, Tenn. (AP, abc24.com) - State Rep. Glen Casada has agreed to delay consideration of his bill calling for the popular election of state Supreme Court judges.The Franklin ...
Many Live, Some Dead Animals Found in Knox Home
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:05:02
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP, abc24.com) - Knox County authorities responding to neighborhood complaints have found dozens of live animals inside a fetid home.There were also an unknown number of dead ones, ...
AG says Atlanta's second airport could be in Tennessee
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:59:57
GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- Georgia's attorney general says residents should be open to the idea of Chattanooga's airport becoming "Atlanta's second ...
Chattanooga-based Unum quits long-term care field, takes loss
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:59:50
Chattanooga-based Unum Group announced Monday it is ending sales of its group long-term care insurance in the midst of improved operating results in the fourth ...
House sends anti-Occupy bill to full floor vote
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:59:49
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday voted 14-2 to approve the measure sponsored by Republican Rep. Eric Watson of Cleveland, the panel's ...
Worker falls through roof, dies in Greeneville
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:59:47
Greeneville-Greene County Emergency Medical Services director Robert Sayne told The Greeneville Sun that an employee of Ron's Millwright fell through the roof at the old Five Rivers Building on ...