Posted: 5:08 AM Tourism officials are launching a self-guided driving trail that connects farmland and small towns in nine West Tennessee counties.

Posted: 5:02 AM The public can get a sneak peak at renovation of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis.

Updated: 5:46 AM Many Tennessee driver's license examining stations now use Apple iPad technology for license renewals.

Posted: 4:59 AM A dean at the University of Tennessee says research done by a colleague will benefit the world.

Updated: 2:33 PM Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida with heavy rains, flooded low-lying neighborhoods and knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses as it lingered off the state's coast Monday.

Updated: 6:56 AM A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent who killed a suspected drug trafficker during a raid in a remote region of Honduras was part of an aggressive new enforcement strategy that started in April.

Posted: 6:53 AM Two great-grandmothers in their 80s have parachuted from a plane to raise money for a veterans' food pantry in northwest Ohio.

Posted: 6:13 AM An Athens man died Sunday from gunshot wounds that might have been the result of an ongoing dispute with his neighbor, the McMinn County Sheriff's Office says.

Posted: 5:44 AM Education and workforce issues are the main topics of a two-day conference in Chattanooga beginning Monday hosted by Gov. Bill Haslam.

Posted: 5:40 AM Ross's Landing Park in Chattanooga has won a special designation from City Parks Alliance, a national urban park advocacy organization.

Posted: 5:38 AM An executive at Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis has been appointed to judge Veterans Administration hospitals and other VA organizations.

Updated: 6:20 AM Investigators are looking into a fire early Monday morning north of Seymour that completely destroyed a house on Dodson Rd.

Posted: 7:51 AM New accusations of abuse were leveled against the former Penn State assistant coach by a pair of new accusers, including his adopted son.

Updated: 7:20 AM E-book readers have been relatively slow to borrow digital works from the library, frustrated by a limited selection and by not even knowing if their local branch offers e-releases, according to a new study.

Posted: 7:11 AM A Hamilton County woman has been awarded $9.25 million in damages after she was injured by a drunk driver in 2008.

Posted: 6:18 AM State boating officers will saturate high traffic areas through Sunday as part of a national safety initiative.

Posted: 6:13 AM A sports testing lab named after Olympic legend Wilma Rudolph will have its grand opening Friday in Nashville.

Posted: 5:23 AM Since Oprah Winfrey packed up the couch that Tom Cruise jumped on and ended her daytime talk show last year, no one has truly filled her role as the top go-to person in television for major interviews.

Posted: 5:16 AM Anders Behring Breivik's defense lawyers on Friday tried to cast the confessed mass killer as a political militant motivated by an extreme right-wing ideology rather than a delusional madman.

Posted: 6:30 AM Saying he's lost the trust of officials, a city manager fired a central Florida police chief who was criticized for his agency's initial investigation of Trayvon Martin's shooting death.

Posted: 5:41 AM After failing to stop the debut of ABC's "The Glass House," CBS is trying another tactic against its competitor: sarcasm.

Posted: 5:13 AM The University of Tennessee's Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote Thursday on tuition increases of as much as 8 percent at one of its campuses.

Updated: 5:10 AM Police say a car given away at last year's Dyer County Fair has been quarantined after a meth lab was found in it.

Posted: 5:07 AM More Tennessee libraries will be able to provide additional resources to their users under a new service that's part of a statewide contract.

Updated: 12:21 PM For the first time in 2012, the Knox County Health Dept. will be spraying insecticide Thursday to reduce the mosquito population following lab reports confirming West Nile Virus in Knox County.