Tennessee deputies find toddler in dog cage; arrest mom, 2 others

Three people have been charged in Tennessee with keeping a toddler in a dog cage surrounded by mice and snakes including a 10-foot boa constrictor, according to reports.

Nashville liquor store owner, 88, explains why she shot alleged shoplifter: 'I'm fed up'

Nashville liquor store owner May Boyce, an 88-year-old widow who stands 5-foot-3 and weighs 115 pounds, according to reports, got “fed up” of her store being robbed so she shot an alleged shoplifter.

Tennessee passes heartbeat bill, bans abortions for babies with Down syndrome

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will sign a bill banning abortions at the detection of a heartbeat, which is around six weeks into the pregnancy.

Daughter of singer Hank Williams Jr. dead in Tennessee auto crash: reports

A single-vehicle crash in Tennessee on Saturday night resulted in the death of the 27-year-old daughter of country music singer Hank Williams Jr., according to reports.

Bald eagle nursed back to health and released in Tennessee

A female bald eagle has been nursed back to health and released into the wild in Tennessee, according to video released by the Paris Landing State Park on June 4.

140 drones lit up designs in the sky as a tribute to health care workers and first responders

A light show brightened the sky Friday night over Nashville to say thank you to health care and other front line workers during the pandemic and the first responders who worked in the aftermath of the deadly tornado in early March.

Tennessee dad builds stage in front yard so daughter can have graduation ceremony

Xavier University's cancellation of its graduation ceremony due to the coronavirus pandemic didn't stop one Tennessee senior from walking across the stage.

Six-year-old cystic fibrosis 'warrior' announces he beat coronavirus

A six-year-old Tennessee boy who has cystic fibrosis said he beat COVID-19 after testing positive for the virus on March 19, a video shows.

Peyton Manning crashes alma mater's online class

Being late to class is never advisable, especially if the class is held online. Students in Dr. John Haas' class at the University of Tennessee's School of Communication Studies know better, but an unruly attendee showed up late, anyway.

Vanderbilt hospital sets up COVID-19 treatment area in parking garage

One of the country's most well-known hospitals has set up a COVID-19 treatment center in a parking garage, according to video accounts and a statement from the hospital. 

Son plays guitar outside mother’s window during COVID-19 assisted living lockdown

A loving son wanted to cheer his mother up after her senior living facility put its building on lockdown amid the coronavirus, so he serenaded her and the residents on his guitar.

Tennessee school employee comes in contact with coronavirus patient – and parents aren’t taking any chances

Officials announced two more novel coronavirus patients in Tennessee on Monday, bringing the state’s total cases to six. Residents are doing what they can to avoid becoming the next statistic.

Body had 'exact clothing' as missing Tennessee toddler, report says

Megan Boswell, 18, was charged with filing a false report in her daughter's disappearance and has been held in the Sullivan County jail.

After deadly tornado, Tennessee communities worship, rebuild in the rubble: 'Our faith is very, very strong'

After a deadly tornado swept through the heart of Tennessee last week, killing dozens and injuring many, the Nashville area and surrounding communities are pulling together with faith and resilience.