The Tennessee Comptroller's Office, working in conjunction with the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, has released its investigative report detailing a series of questionable actions by the former Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Acting Director Jason Locke and the former Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Deputy Commissioner.
Four Shelby County high school teams take to the gridiron on Saturday to compete in a special event designed to shine a spotlight on the extraordinary levels of skill, athleticism and competition among SCIAA schools.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today announced a multi-phase plan, highlighted by a statewide listening tour, to improve delivery of the state's elementary and secondary assessments known as TNReady.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Investigators have recovered a body believed to be that of 20-year-old college student Mollie Tibbetts, who disappeared from her small hometown in central Iowa a month ago, police said Tuesday. The body was discovered in rural Poweshiek County, which includes Tibbetts' hometown of Brooklyn, Iowa, the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation said in a press release.
BERLIN (AP) - The last Nazi war crimes suspect facing deportation from the U.S. was taken from his New York City home and spirited early Tuesday morning to Germany, following years of efforts to remove him from the United States. The deportation of the 95-year-old former Nazi camp guard, Jakiw Palij, came 25 years after investigators first confronted him about his World War II past and he admitted lying to get into the U.S., claiming he spent the war as a farmer and factory worker.
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