Lockdown at McGhee Tyson airbase in Tennessee lifted; resulted from 'misunderstanding'
The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Tennessee was on lockdown Wednesday amid reports of shots fired, authorities said. It was later learned that the incident was a "misunderstanding."
Baby drowns after mom left infant in tub to have some ‘me time,' deputies say
The boy’s mother, Lindsee Leonardo, 32, was charged Thursday with aggravated child abuse, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office said.
Man finds, keeps $4,000 woman dropped at bank, police say
"The male did not make a transaction in the bank after the envelope was picked up and he did not attempt to notify anyone in the bank or locate the owner of the money," the department wrote on Facebook.
Tennessee man accused of beating blind, homeless man to death with fire extinguisher at bus station
The man was arrested after allegedly using a fire extinguisher to beat a blind, homeless man to death inside a Nashville parking garage.
Boy, 7, killed after falling off, run over by Christmas parade float
According to Mt. Juliet police, 7-year-old Rowan Frensley slipped off the float and was run over by the trailer's slow-moving wheels.
Hilarious highway sign in Tennessee channels 'Christmas Vacation' to remind drivers not to text and drive
We've all seen the highway signs that remind you to drive safely. But one hilarious sign is spreading that message while paying homage to a Christmas movie classic.
Police: Man killed cat for playing with Christmas tree
"We are going to do everything possible to make sure he is convicted," the shelter told FOX 35 News.
Drumline's incredible performance goes viral and they didn’t even use drums
A Tennessee band’s incredible performance included only three things: drumsticks, chairs and a gymnasium floor.
Electric eel powers Christmas lights at aquarium
Talk about renewable energy. An aquarium in Tennessee is powering the lights on a Christmas tree using an electric eel.
McDonald's employee turns 92, says he has no plans to retire
Not only has the man been working at the company for more than two decades, but he can also now say he’s one of the oldest employees to wear the uniform.
Country singer Sam Hunt arrested on DUI charge in Nashville
Country singer Sam Hunt has been charged with DUI in East Nashville, Tenn., Fox News has learned.
Sheriff: Tennessee woman ‘cheerful’ after stabbing husband
Sheriff’s deputies in Tennessee say they arrested a 71-year-old woman who was “cheerful and unfazed” after stabbing her napping husband in the chest.
Popeyes worker accused of attacking customer seeking refund
A Popeyes worker recorded throwing a woman onto the pavement outside a restaurant in Tennessee has been charged with felony aggravated assault.
McKamey Manor: Petition created to shut down ‘extreme’ haunted house that requires 40-page waiver
McKamey Manor describes itself as “an extreme haunted experience” where guests are promised the most terrifying and mentally exhausting 10+ hoursof their lives. But now, a petition calling it “a torture chamber under disguise” has reached over 65,000 signatures in a bid to shut the attraction down.
Emotional photo shoot captures some of elderly farmer's last moments with his wife of 65 years
Jack Rice and his wife Reva Dean had been married 65 years when they won a professional photo shoot that captured some last moments of their love before Dean passed away days later.
Man grows 910-pound pumpkin, then turns it into a boat
Justin Ownby is known for his pumpkins, and now he’s become a viral sensation after video of him paddling in a hollowed-out 910-pound pumpkin was posted by his wife on Facebook.
McKamey Manor: Haunted house requires 40-page waiver, offers patrons $20K if they can handle 10+ hours
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame
The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer Ray Stevens and record executive Jerry Bradley on Sunday evening, in a star-filled ceremony full of tributes to their lasting legacies.
Tupac Shakur arrested for meth possession, threatening officers with knife, police say
It turns out Tupac Shakur isn't dead -- he's just been living in Tennessee.
Tennessee teacher breaks down in tears after hungry student asks her for SpaghettiOs
"Today I cried at work. Not because I hate my job, or that it is just too hard (it really is). Today I cried for a child, a child who so innocently talked about food, and the lack of it."