Tennessee
WWE Wrestler Kane Chokeslams Mayoral Election
Republican Glenn Jacobs won the race to become mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, by a large margin.
Parasite Infects Teen Boy During Florida Beach Visit
"He was buried in the sand for fun and it has become our nightmare," said Michael Dumas' mother.
500 People Infected with E.Coli At Tennessee Zip Line
"Do not drink the water here. Climb Works should make this right with all the families that were affected by this."
Spider Bite Sends Woman to ER Amid Infestation
Angela Wright's apartment was sprayed, but the brown recluse spiders remained.
WWE Star Kane Competes in Ring Week Before Mayor Vote
The Republican candidate won the primary vote at the beginning of May.
Tennessee Democrat: GOP Candidates 'Racist, Unethical'
The Tennessee Democratic Party county chairman sparked increased support and intense criticism after a Facebook post labeling Republican candidates "demonstrably racist, homophobic and unethical."
Grandmother Arrested for Putting Kids in Dog Kennels
"You looking at that video, you see she opened up the cage, let the kids out the cage out the trunk of the car, I mean it don't look good," a neighbor said.
Teen 'Attempted to Rape' Friend's Mom During Sleepover
The 18-year-old reportedly burst into tears upon arrest and said he "should not be forgiven."
Woman Charged With Murder of Police Sergeant
A manhunt is still underway for another suspect, Steven Joshua Wiggins.
Tennessee Deputy Killed: Everything You Need to Know
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations has placed suspect Steven Wiggins on its Top 10 Most Wanted list.
Girl Dies after Parents Leave Her in Hot Pickup Truck
The adoptive mother found her dead on Wednesday evening.
Who's Paying for the Wall? Crowdfunding, GOP Rep Says
In exchange for money, donors will get their names engraved on a commemorative display near the proposed wall.
IHOP Denied Service to Transgender Activists
"It's humiliating and completely appalling that in 2018, you have an entire staff and establishment that does not want to serve folks based on personal perception or bias on a demographic."
Woman Called Cops on Black Man, Says She's Not Racist
"I mean, this is what we go through. [A] young black man out here trying to do what's right, and we get the police called on us."
Girl Finds 475-Million-Year-Old Fossil
The fossil is from one of the most successful species to have lived on Earth.
Rodent Droppings Found on Domino's Pizza Dough
Health Department officials said they were investigating reports of "excessive rodent activity."
White Nationalist Takes Almost 40% of Vote in Primary
Despite being disavowed by his own party, Keith Alexander still managed to grab 38 percent of the vote in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Anarchist Symbols Tagged on Andrew Jackson's Tomb
Jackson is a polarizing figure whose legacy has been debated more avidly in recent years thanks to both President Trump and former President Obama.
Tennessee Senate Passes Bill for Abortion Monument
"Their intention is to shame women," Tennessee Planned Parenthood wrote.
Travis Reinking $2 Million Bond Revoked, Judge Orders
"Upon the court's own motion, bond currently in all matters of Travis J. Reinking is hereby revoked."
Teacher Investigated for Dragging Boy Off Bus by Feet
"Get your hands off me," the boy screamed as he was forcibly dragged off the bus upside down.
Manhunt Underway For Waffle House Shooter
The Metro Nashville Police Department announced Sunday they are seeking Travis Reinking, 29, of Morton, Illinois, as a person of interest in the Tennessee Waffle House shooting that left four people dead.
Tennessee Lawmakers Want Monument to Unborn Children
"We have the (state) monument to slavery and the holocaust," said lawmaker Jerry Sexton defending the bill, "We don't want these atrocities to ever happen again."
Tennessee Air National Guard Member Fired Over Puppet
"Not taking this oath solemnly and with the utmost respect is firmly against the traditions and sanctity of our military family," Maj Gen. Terry M. Haston said.
Father Hit Son Multiple times Before Disposing of Body
The boy's father said he hit him "in the body, upper torso, head, and face with closed fist until his son was deceased."
Missing Autistic Child Presumed Dead By Police
"During the course of the investigation, it was determined the child's father Joseph Daniels intentionally killed his son in his residence and then hid his body."
Immigration Raid Brings 97 Into Custody
"This is part of the stepped-up Trump mass deportation enforcement agenda for sure."
Former Teacher Pleads Guilty in Student's Kidnapping
The teacher faces at least 10 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting Elizabeth Thomas.