Tennessee authorities: Sheriff who inspired 'Walking Tall' film killed his wife in 1967

Tennessee authorities announced that Buford Pusser, the sheriff whose life inspired the film "Walking Tall," killed his wife Pauline in 1967 and falsely claimed she was gunned down by his enemies.

Lockdown at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga lifted, no threat found

The lockdown at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has been lifted after police say they have found no evidence of a threat on campus.

Tennessee teens could lose driver's licenses as punishment for bullying

Tennessee students who bully their classmates – both in school or online – could lose their driving privileges as punishment thanks to a new law that took effect this week.

Watch: Runaway pet zebra airlifted after great escape in Tennessee

Ed the pet zebra made quite a splash in his new town, running away a day after his arrival. Video shows him being airlifted by helicopter after he was found Sunday.

3 former Memphis officers acquitted in beating death of Tyre Nichols

Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.

Plane crash kills father, grandparents of Tennessee college golfer

Three relatives of Middle Tennessee State University student golfer Carter Maneth were killed in a plane crash on April 11 in the Cherokee National Forest near Reliance, Tennessee.

'Free eggs with purchase': Home listing comes with sunny-side incentive

In a creative bid to attract buyers amid high inflation and rising home costs, a Tennessee realtor is offering free eggs with the purchase of a $595,000 townhouse in Germantown.

2 survive plane crash near Chattanooga airport; FAA investigating

Two people are “very lucky” to have survived a plane crash near Chattanooga Airport on November 19, according to Tennessee authorities.

Former Bears star Jay Cutler charged with DUI, gun offense

Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was charged with driving under the influence Thursday evening after crashing his car in Franklin, Tennessee.

Investigators probe Tennessee plastics factory after deaths during Helene flooding

Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company behind a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away in Hurricane Helene floodwaters. Two died, and five are still missing.