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Popular places to see fall foliage in the Great Smoky Mountains

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TBI identifies Knoxville man shot, killed by KPD special operations after he pointed a gun at officers

KPD said the suspect pointed a gun at officers, which led to shots being exchanged. The man was hit and later died from his wounds.
State

LGBTQ families file foster parent lawsuit

Suit: US enabling LGBTQ discrimination in foster program
State

Rutherford County Judge accused of jailing Black children under fake law

As part of an $11 million settlement in a lawsuit, a deadline is approaching for juveniles who were jailed in Rutherford County.
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Rutherford County Judge accused of jailing Black children under fake law

As part of an $11 million settlement in a lawsuit, a deadline is approaching for juveniles who were jailed in Rutherford County.
Crime

TDOC "Operation Blackout" adds special conditions for Tennessee sex offenders during Halloween

During October, people on Tennessee's sex offender registry cannot put up Halloween decoration, attend Halloween functions or distribute candy Halloween night.
Crime

Missing 2-week-old baby boy from Chattanooga has been found

Browen Conner was found safe Wednesday evening in Catoosa County, Gerogia. His non-custodial mother Coti Conner is in custody.
Crime

Annual Halloween "Operation Blackout" aimed at sex offenders launched in Tennessee

All registered sex offenders must follow a specific set of rules during the month of October
Education

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces review of how schools are funded in the state

Lee & Commissioner of Education Penny Schwinn said the current funding framework, known as Basic Education Program (BEP), hasn’t been updated in more than 30 years.
Crime

Joker's Law | East Tennessee lawmaker wants to make it an automatic felony to harm a law enforcement animal

This comes after Bradley County K9 officer ‘Joker’ was shot September 22nd while chasing auto burglary suspects in Cleveland, Tennessee.
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Joker's Law | East Tennessee lawmaker wants to make it an automatic felony to harm a law enforcement animal

This comes after Bradley County K9 officer ‘Joker’ was shot September 22nd while chasing auto burglary suspects in Cleveland, Tennessee.
State

Tennessee prisons announce suicide prevention hotline

Analysts at the center will notify the facility where the inmate is housed so intervention can take place immediately.

Shelby County Commission ups funding for Mid-South Food Bank to $3 million

'It could cost you your life' | TN State Rep. Parkinson shares message to bullies, bullied students after Memphis teen shooting

Yes, the sky appears more blue in the fall, fall colors are affected by climate change, and some PSLs have pumpkin, but pumpkin spice blend does not.

Cooler air is now spilling in

Memphis News & Weather | Memphis, TN | WATN - localmemphis.com

Popular places to see fall foliage in the Great Smoky Mountains

TBI identifies Knoxville man shot, killed by KPD special operations after he pointed a gun at officers

LGBTQ families file foster parent lawsuit

Rutherford County Judge accused of jailing Black children under fake law

Rutherford County Judge accused of jailing Black children under fake law

TDOC "Operation Blackout" adds special conditions for Tennessee sex offenders during Halloween

Missing 2-week-old baby boy from Chattanooga has been found

Annual Halloween "Operation Blackout" aimed at sex offenders launched in Tennessee

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces review of how schools are funded in the state

Joker's Law | East Tennessee lawmaker wants to make it an automatic felony to harm a law enforcement animal

Joker's Law | East Tennessee lawmaker wants to make it an automatic felony to harm a law enforcement animal

Tennessee prisons announce suicide prevention hotline

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