Lockdown at McGhee Tyson airbase in Tennessee lifted; resulted from 'misunderstanding'
The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Tennessee was on lockdown Wednesday amid reports of shots fired, authorities said. It was later learned that the incident was a "misunderstanding."
Popeyes worker accused of attacking customer seeking refund
A Popeyes worker recorded throwing a woman onto the pavement outside a restaurant in Tennessee has been charged with felony aggravated assault.
McKamey Manor: Petition created to shut down ‘extreme’ haunted house that requires 40-page waiver
McKamey Manor describes itself as “an extreme haunted experience” where guests are promised the most terrifying and mentally exhausting 10+ hoursof their lives. But now, a petition calling it “a torture chamber under disguise” has reached over 65,000 signatures in a bid to shut the attraction down.
Man grows 910-pound pumpkin, then turns it into a boat
Justin Ownby is known for his pumpkins, and now he’s become a viral sensation after video of him paddling in a hollowed-out 910-pound pumpkin was posted by his wife on Facebook.
McKamey Manor: Haunted house requires 40-page waiver, offers patrons $20K if they can handle 10+ hours
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Good Grief: Owners of Charlie Brown song sue Dollywood
The copyright owners of the "Charlie Brown Christmas" theme song have sued Dollywood in federal court for copyright infringement.
Classmates give their own clothing and shoes to student bullied for wearing same clothes
High school students in Tennessee are being praised for their act of kindness to a fellow classmate who had been bullied for weeks for wearing the same clothes each day.
University of Tennessee offers scholarship to young student bullied for his homemade T-shirt
A young University of Tennessee fan who was bullied at his elementary school for making his own UT shirt will now get to attend college there -- for free.
University of Tennessee turns bullied elementary school student's t-shirt design into official apparel
The young University of Tennessee fan that was bullied last week for a homemade shirt he wore to his school’s collegiate day was shown an outpouring of support that has since inspired the university to make his design into an official piece of apparel.
Former Tennessee cop faces up to 20 years in prison after admitting to 3 rapes, using stun gun
A former Tennessee police officer could face up to 20 years in prison after reaching a plea deal Wednesday in which he reportedly admitted to raping three women in his custody and using a stun gun to hold a fourth against her will.
Tennessee man reportedly sues Popeyes after popular chicken sandwich sells out, citing 'wasted time'
Popeyes’ new chicken sandwich caused such a frenzy that it quickly sold out, apparently causing a man to sue the fast-food chain for running out of the popular sandwich.
Tennessee woman reportedly comes home to find stranger wearing her clothes, drinking wine in her kitchen
A Tennessee woman returned home this week only to find an unexpected guest – a stranger wearing her clothes who had cooked a meal in her kitchen and helped herself to a bottle of her wine, a report says.
Woman finds touching note on McDonald's receipt: 'I can't buy my son breakfast so I bought yours'
Something magical happened at a McDonald’s drive-thru, and the reason for it was truly heartwarming.
Woman wakes up to snake slithering on her arm in Tennessee hotel room
A woman staying at a hotel in Memphis woke up to a small snake slithering on her arm and got the scare of her life.