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A rifle belonging to an infantryman who served in the Mexican-American War in the mid-1800s has now been recovered with the help of the FBI.

The parents are praying for legislators to pass “firearm reform” laws in the upcoming special session.

A woman has been identified after almost four decades after her skeletal remains were found in 1985, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).

On Tuesday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a partnership with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other law enforcement agencies nationwide, including attorneys general from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, to crack down on illegal telemarketing targeting operations responsible for billions of calls to U.S. consumers.

Two days after Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Mauck was shot and killed at a Collierville medical clinic, Mauck’s family attorney, Blanchard E. Tual, released a statement on behalf the family:

The Tennessee Supreme Court has suspended Shelby County attorney Gerald D. Waggoner Jr. from the practice of law in Tennessee for two years for violating disciplinary rules.

Tennessee Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) announced on Wednesday that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has seen “significant progress” in staffing and sexual assault kit processing at TBI Crime Laboratories since the end of 2022.

“Tennessee should not have to wait while hundreds, if not thousands, of children are set upon the path to sterilization,” the brief states.

Anne Jordan is charged with six counts of child neglect and could face additional charges.

Sheriff's office says Dustin Lynch and others were swimming off a sand bar along the Mississippi River in Mississippi County, Arkansas when the current swept Lynch and his son away.

The day has finally arrived. Buc-ee’s opened on Monday after years of anticipation.

Civil Rights Activist James Meredith turned 90 years young today, and he celebrated right here in the capital city.

Janae Edmondson was hit by a car while walking with her family after a volleyball tournament.

Residents in Louin, MS, are picking up the pieces after a severe storm ripped through the community overnight.

Dozens of brides want to warn others about a wedding photographer based in Robertson County. Several people have claimed they spent months planning a wedding.

Republican Laura Nelson’s petition to run as Rep. Jones’ opponent was verified in May.

Thankfully there were no injuries, and police have advised people use caution when entering the area.

Two suspects are behind bars after Arkansas police seized over 140 pounds of an illegal drug.

A Knoxville woman has been accused of hiring an online hitman to kill the wife of a man she met on Match.com, according to court documents obtained by WVLT News.

Athletes with the Union County High School scored not one but two state championship titles.

“We need to take a moment to step back, let the grieving process run its course, and allow our family and friends that were so dear to Breck the time they need to heal.”

The officer killed was with the Madison Police Department.

Trumann police said their officers and Poinsett County deputies were called to the 300-block of Melody Drive around 9:30 p.m. due to a shooting.

One of two suspects federally charged for a series of holiday carjackings and kidnappings in December 2022 has pleaded guilty.

Family of Cornelius “CJ” McGhee said they feel left in the dark after the 15-year-old was shot and killed Monday night.

Fayette County investigators say they are working to determine the cause of death.

The suspect allegedly demanded $300 to cover damages to his vehicle.

Mississippi’s only Democratic candidate for the Gubernatorial Election has announced his campaign plan for the 2023 race.

The church’s attorneys filed the motions on Friday, May 12.

Dollywood season pass holders are getting a taste of the park’s newest ride: Big Bear Mountain before it opens to the public.