Man allegedly killed by neighbor in dispute over mowing grass

A Tennessee woman says her fiance was killed by their next-door neighbor during a longstanding dispute that began over who was allowed to mow the grass between their homes.

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.

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.

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.

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 turns bullied elementary school student's t-shirt design into official apparel

The young University of Tennessee fan that was bullied last week for a homemade shirt he wore to his school’s collegiate day was shown an outpouring of support that has since inspired the university to make his design into an official piece of apparel.

Former Tennessee cop faces up to 20 years in prison after admitting to 3 rapes, using stun gun

A former Tennessee police officer could face up to 20 years in prison after reaching a plea deal Wednesday in which he reportedly admitted to raping three women in his custody and using a stun gun to hold a fourth against her will.

Woman allegedly pours scalding water on 2-year-old girl’s feet, says she was having ‘bad day'

A Tennessee woman was arrested Monday for allegedly pouring scalding water on a 2-year-old girl’s feet because she said she was having “a bad day,” according to the family and officials. 

Girl apologizes to National Park Service for taking a rock home, sends adorable letter

One young lady is being praised for her impeccable manners for an apology note she wrote to the National Parks Service (NPS) rangers of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after she reportedly took a rock home as a souvenir. In expressing her remorse, the girl also returned the stolen rock token to the park and even gave a donation.

Escaped Tennessee convict could have left state; $52K reward

A Tennessee convict suspected of killing a longtime corrections employee and escaping a prison on a tractor could have left the state, authorities said Thursday as the manhunt for the elusive inmate intensified. This as the reward for his capture increases and state officials releases older mug shots to aid in the search.

Tennessee father dies saving 3 daughters from riptide in Florida

A Tennessee father died earlier this month while rescuing his three daughters who were caught in a riptide off the Florida coast and his last words to one of his girls were, "I got you."

WWE wrestler Jerry Lawler files suit over son's death

World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame wrestler Jerry "The King" Lawler has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Tennessee county where his son suffered a fatal injury while incarcerated.