Posted: 5:27 AM For many families in Moore, the ordeal ended in bear hugs and tears of joy. Others were left to wait in the darkness, hoping for good news while fearing the worst.

Updated: 5:21 AM Pop Culture kicks off National orange Popsicle Week of stroke awareness.

Updated: 11:27 PM After the massive tornado, one local couple waits to hear from family friends.

Updated: 11:42 PM Rats, snakes, and garbage: just a few of the problems in an abandoned house in one neighborhood.

Updated: 6:15 PM A community is in shock after deputies found a couple dead in their home. Now, investigators tell us it's a murder suicide.

Updated: 5:27 AM Rescuers walked through neighborhoods where Monday's powerful twister flattened home after home and stripped leaves off of trees to see if they could hear any voices calling out from the rubble.

Updated: 5:09 AM Sexual assault suspect, Richard Sullivan, was captured around 9:00 p.m. Monday night.

Posted: 4:10 PM Governor Bill Haslam signed a bill reducing the statewide grocery tax into law on Monday.

Updated: 9:07 PM A Louisville couple is dead after what the Blount County Sheriff's Office is calling a possible murder suicide.

Updated: 1:33 PM The Clarion Inn in Pigeon Forge has been selected by Choice Hotels as the Hotel of the year.

Updated: 1:22 PM According to AAA, average gas prices have gone up in all cities except Knoxville over the past week.

Updated: 12:41 PM Sevierville is looking to increase taxes by 2% on dining out and amusements.

Updated: 11:55 AM The Titanic Museum Attraction will get the Iconic “Titanic violin” that was actually used by Wallace Hartley on board Titanic for display in Pigeon Forge.

Posted: 11:39 AM It was a gloomy weekend over most of East Tennessee, but not on Biscuit Boulevard.

Posted: 11:31 AM The plane carrying nearly 90 members of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division touched down at the U.S. Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee border Sunday evening.

Posted: 11:16 AM Emergency responders found the body of a Dallas firefighter trapped while battling a blaze at a condominium complex.

Posted: 10:08 AM Land that plays host to Bonnaroo may open for other happenings.

Updated: 8:52 AM Local 8 News anchor and reporter Allie Spillyards raises hundreds of dollars during "Painting for the Horses" weeks before she's Dancing for the Horses."

Updated: 6:54 AM Several tornadoes struck parts of the nation's midsection Sunday, concentrating damage in central Oklahoma and Wichita, Kan.

Posted: 6:26 AM It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.

Posted: 6:25 AM "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.

Updated: 1:32 PM Deputies responding to reports of a robbery at a home in Seymour discover a possible meth lab early Monday morning, according to the Blount Co. Sheriff's Office.

Updated: 5:43 AM Gov. Bill Haslam will administer the oath of office Tuesday to the state's newest Court of Appeals judge, Thomas R. Frierson II.

Posted: 5:37 AM The University of Tennessee in Knoxville says the touring exhibit, "Birds in Art," begins Saturday and runs through Aug. 18 at the McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture.

Posted: 5:35 AM A Powerball ticket sold at a supermarket in Zephyrhills, Fla., matched all six numbers selected Saturday night for the estimated $590.5 million prize. It's the highest Powerball jackpot in history.