Bear gets stuck, dies in hot car parked outside Smoky Mountain cabin

“Bears have noses 7 times better than a bloodhound and can smell even the faintest odor of food inside a vehicle. Lock your doors, roll up your windows, and never leave food or anything that smells like food inside!”

Driver and dog safely rescued from dangling car in Tennessee

A vehicle went over an embankment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, resulting in a complicated rescue by firefighters to stabilize the vehicle in such a precarious spot.

Summer Wells disappearance: One year later

It has been just over a year since Summer Moon-Utah Wells was last seen in a northeast Tennessee community. Her family marked the grim anniversary by releasing an open letter to the now-6-year-old girl as investigators said they are not giving up the search.

Don't pick up folded dollar bills, Tennessee sheriff's office warns

A sheriff's office in Tennessee is warning residents not to pick up folded dollar bills after two different people found the money at a gas station, only to discover a white, powdery substance inside — which ended up testing positive for meth and fentanyl.

Chattanooga, Tennessee shooting leaves 3 dead, 14 injured

Fourteen people were hit by gunfire and three were hit by vehicles while trying to flee the scene, police said.

Casey White Alabama prison manhunt: US Marshals track down getaway SUV

US Marshals say they have found the getaway vehicle used by escaped Alabama murder suspect Casey Cole White and corrections officer Vicky White, one week after the pair fled from a county jail. Agents tracked down the SUV in Tennessee, but the fugitive couple is still on the run.

Tennessee police officer run over during traffic stop after suspect resists, flees, dashcam video shows

Tennessee police have released dramatic dashcam video that authorities say shows a suspect resisting officers during a traffic stop before running one officer over with his vehicle as he flees.

Tennessee mom charged with threatening to blow up son's elementary school: 'Kids will be missing'

A Tennessee mother is accused of threatening to blow up her son’s elementary school over a missing backpack, allegedly telling school staff over the phone that "some kids will be missing."

Tennessee plans first COVID-19-era execution with more scheduled

Tennessee is set to execute 72-year-old Oscar Smith for the 1989 killings of his estranged wife and her teenage sons. Officials plan a lethal injection procedure, the state's preferred method. It will be the first execution in the state since the start of the pandemic.