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."
Third graders start secret toy drive to help classmate who lost everything in house fire
In the midst of a tragedy, a class of third graders rallied together to help their classmate when he needed their support the most.
5-year-old boy with autism reportedly punished for hugging classmate, family claims
The family of a Tennessee kindergartner with autism said he was punished for giving his classmate a hug, while the school district has disputed their claim, according to a report.
Nashville mom helped daughter beat up classmate at school bus stop: police
A Nashville mother was arrested Monday morning after helping her daughter beat up a classmate at a school bus stop, police said.
'Rare but very special': Baby born on September 11 at 9:11 p.m. weighing 9 pounds, 11 ounces
While the date of Sept. 11 often carries a sadness with it for many Americans in remembrance of the horrific terrorist attacks that took place in 2001, the day has also become a joyous one for a couple in Tennessee.
Classmates give their own clothing and shoes to student bullied for wearing same clothes
High school students in Tennessee are being praised for their act of kindness to a fellow classmate who had been bullied for weeks for wearing the same clothes each day.
University of Tennessee offers scholarship to young student bullied for his homemade T-shirt
A young University of Tennessee fan who was bullied at his elementary school for making his own UT shirt will now get to attend college there -- for free.