Tennessee House passes bill calling for monument for unborn children

If passed by the Senate and signed into law, private funds would be raised for a monument to victims of abortion

• Apr 20, 2018

Former Tenn. magistrate in Messiah baby name case vies for judgeship

Ballew had ruled Messiah could only be used to refer to Jesus and ordered the name be removed from a baby's birth certificate

• Apr 18, 2018

School district eyes bullying policy after 12-year-old kills himself

Andy Leach's family says he was relentlessly bullied

• Apr 13, 2018

Effort to move former president's remains is resurrected

Body of former President James K. Polk has been moved three times since he died of cholera in 1849

• Apr 11, 2018

Report: Mom who reported autistic son missing knew he was dead

Police in Tennessee say the mother was home when the boy's father killed him

• Apr 10, 2018

Fugitive who confessed double slaying on Facebook found dead

A fugitive appears to have killed himself after announcing on social media that he killed his mother and a friend

• Apr 9, 2018

Search for autistic boy takes grim turn as father is arrested

Joe Clyde Daniels was reported missing by his parents in Tennessee April 4th, prompting a massive search

• Apr 9, 2018

Ex-teacher cries in court, admits fleeing with teen student

Tad Cummins, 51, set off a nationwide manhunt when he disappeared with the teen girl last year

• Apr 6, 2018

Tenn. may change its Constitution to say God only source of liberty

Tennessee's House passed the measure last year and it will go before a full Senate vote after clearing a judiciary committee this week

• Apr 5, 2018

MLK remembrance events in Memphis

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 50 years after his assassination

• Apr 4, 2018

50 years later: America pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy

On the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, Americans paused to celebrate his life and the movement that changed a nation

• Apr 4, 2018

Martin Luther King Jr.'s children reflect on his legacy

King's three surviving children talked with CBS News about his legacy in their first joint interview since their mother died 12 years ago

• Apr 2, 2018

Teens begin 50-mile march to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

Wearing aqua-colored T-shirts and hydration backpacks, a group of teenagers on Saturday launched a 50-mile walk from northern Mississippi to Memphis

• Apr 1, 2018

Tennessee church shooting suspect pleads not guilty

Emanuel Samson initially waived his rights and told police he arrived armed and fired at the church in September

• Mar 28, 2018

Tennessee House Speaker wants lawmaker to resign amid sexual misconduct report

In the report, two women allege Rep. David Byrd inappropriately touched them. The third said Byrd tried to

• Mar 28, 2018

Pastor accused of sexually assaulting teen 20 years ago resigns

Andy Savage is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl 20 years ago in Texas

• Mar 21, 2018

Nashville mayor resigns after affair, pleads guilty to theft

A month after she admitted to an affair with her then-bodyguard, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry has pleaded guilty to theft of property and resigned

• Mar 6, 2018

DA weighs in after Tenn. trooper is accused of groping woman

A district attorney's office in Tennessee says the actions of the trooper were "inconsistent with his training"

• Mar 6, 2018

Ex-school bus driver convicted in crash that killed 6 children

A child on the bus said Johntony Walker asked them "Are y'all ready to die" before the crash

• Mar 1, 2018

Severe flooding, wind warning declared for much of mid-South

There's a high likelihood of flash flooding in Arkansas, northern Mississippi and Alabama, and western Tennessee

• Feb 28, 2018

Trial opens for driver in deadly Tenn. school bus crash

Prosecutors say the bus driver was on his cell phone and speeding when he caused the crash that killed six children in Tennessee

• Feb 27, 2018

Sheriff caught on body camera during chase saying "take him out"

A woman in Tennessee is suing a county sheriff and two officers who fatally shoot her husband

• Feb 9, 2018

Is Trump's infrastructure plan enough to help states like Tennessee?

The president is calling for $1.5 trillion in funding, but some experts are concerned that won't be enough without money from additional projects

• Jan 31, 2018

Winter storm blast causes chaos across the South

Snow was falling Tuesday afternoon in a wide band that stretched from southeast Texas all the way to western Massachusetts

• Jan 16, 2018

Winter returns to parts of U.S. with a vengeance

An arctic air mass will send temperatures plunging nearly 20 to 40 degrees from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast

• Jan 13, 2018

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