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Body of kidnapper goes unclaimed in Miss

Posted: 12:34 PM Mississippi officials are trying to determine what to do with the body of a man who abducted two young Tennessee girls after he killed their mother and oldest sister.

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I-75 South To Close Temporarily Sunday Evening

Updated: 10:23 AM I-75 South in Campbell County will temporarily close Sunday at 8:00 pm, so that crews can prepare for a traffic shift, which will restore I-75 North to full capacity.

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Local governments anticipating GM production

Posted: 11:55 AM With auto assembly and engine production set to ramp up at the General motors plant in Spring Hill, local governments are anticipating an increase in revenue.

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Judge voids mosque approval, doesn't stop building

Posted: 11:54 AM Opponents of a mosque being built in Tennessee have gotten a judge to nullify the government decision that approved it but they lost their bid to stop construction immediately.

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Firefighters get call their station is on fire

Posted: 11:51 AM Fire Chief Larry Farley said one of the first volunteers to arrive opened a bay door and, despite the smoke and heat, started a fire engine and drove it out to safety.

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Turner's grade school in Nutbush being moved

Posted: 4:18 AM The one-room building where singer Tina Turner once attended grade school in Haywood County is being moved to the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center.

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Feds want explanation of racial imbalance

Posted: 3:38 PM District officials deny purposefully creating segregation. They expect a new elementary school scheduled to open in fall 2015 to racially balance schools.

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Name of child fatally shot released

Posted: 2:28 PM Investigators in Bradley County say a 3-year-old girl who was fatally shot in the home of her state trooper grandfather lived there.

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Haslam applies for aid for Hancock, Hawkins counties

Posted: 12:58 PM Gov. Bill Haslam is asking the Dept. of Agriculture to give a secretarial designation of natural disaster to Hancock and Hawkins counties following April's freeze, his office announced on Thursday.

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Man pleads guilty in torture killing of dog

Posted: 9:55 AM An East Tennessee man has entered a guilty plea in the torture killing of his family's dog, telling the court he was abusing bath salts, alcohol, pain pills and heroin at the time.

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