Updated: 3:06 PM Maurice Brown Sr. is charged with murder in the perpetration of aggravated child abuse and murder in the perpetration of aggravated child neglect in the death of Maurice Brown Jr.
Posted: 8:07 AM Ten Memphis Police cars responded as tensions mounted at the funeral of 3-year-old boy.
Updated: 9:28 AM A new species of shark fossil has been named after a staff member at East Tennessee State University.
Posted: 5:53 AM A reception for prospective mentors for the upcoming school year will be Monday in Memphis.
Posted: 5:51 AM More than 13,000 teachers across the state begin training this week in what education officials describe as the largest program of its kind in Tennessee history.
Posted: 10:02 PM Despite limited evidence of fraud, 11 states approved new rules over the past two years requiring people to provide identification when they vote.
Posted: 10:43 PM Shelby County officials say the heat has contributed to two deaths earlier this week.
Posted: 5:12 PM GreenTech is making the two-seater MyCar, a neighborhood electric vehicle, in a former elevator factory in the southern suburbs of Memphis, Tenn.
Posted: 4:07 PM An Ohio judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a Tennessee man charged with the fatal beating of a 14-year-old girl in northwest Ohio in 1985.
Posted: 2:15 PM A federal judge in Memphis has signaled his intent for the court to decide whether suburban Shelby County cities can form their own school systems.
Posted: 1:46 PM A news release said criminal investigators continued to work the case Friday. The department released no other details or the preliminary autopsies on 5-year-old Leland Bates and 3-year-old River Bates.
Posted: 1:43 PM A federal grant to the Memphis Planned Parenthood organization will restore more than half the funding cut last year by state lawmakers.
Updated: 2:47 PM A Louisiana man and his teenage son have drowned in a Tennessee mountain waterfall pool while hiking on the Appalachian Trail.
Posted: 5:08 AM A Tennessee Red Cross official says a new company app allows users to have expert lifesaving advice in the palm of their hand.
Updated: 1:42 PM Researchers in Johnson City have received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for further study on hepatitis C.
Posted: 5:05 AM Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper is warning consumers about the risks of "geotagging."
Posted: 4:59 AM Franklin and White counties have joined Tennessee's retiree recruitment program.
Posted: 5:54 PM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced a grant of $395,000 a year for the next three years to Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region.
Posted: 2:11 PM The state agency responsible for setting rates and service standards for privately-owned utilities is lacking an executive director and board quorum.
Posted: 1:55 PM Fugh has served the denomination since he was a sophomore at the University of Memphis. His pastorates include Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church in Nashville, where he led the effort to construct a new building.
Posted: 1:52 PM Former state Sen. Rosalind Kurita has lost a federal appeal of her ouster as the Democratic nominee in her 2008 bid for re-election to the Tennessee General Assembly.
Posted: 11:39 AM A former mayor of the tiny municipality of Lakeland is trying to convince fellow residents that the price tag for forming a school district is too high.
Posted: 11:36 AM A Memphis funeral home is offering its services to relatives of a 3-year-old boy whose body was found in a large trash bin after he was reported missing by his father.
Posted: 11:32 AM Authorities in Carter County say the body of a man has been found and a second person could be missing at a waterfall in the Cherokee National Forest.
Posted: 10:18 AM Investigators said the 72-year-old victim was alone in the house and it appeared he had been trying to escape when he died.
