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A kayaker was found unconscious Saturday afternoon on Chickamauga Lake in Hamilton County. Officials say 62-year-old George Knight was pronounced dead at the scene. He was reportedly kayaking alone wh...

Eleven people were injured, two critically after a deck collapsed at a Soddy-Daisy Restaurant. It happened Saturday afternoon at Zois Restaurant at Habour Lights Marina. Officials say more than 40 peo...

Tennessee Volunteer Wide Receiver Josh Palmer has been drafted to the NFL. Palmer was drafted to the Los Angeles Chargers as the 77th pick. The NFL draft continued to have ties to Tennessee last night...

The Department of Revenue's personalized plate application is now available to use on MyTN, a new mobile app that makes it easier for Tennesseans to access state government services. The personalized ...

The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 847,430 as of Friday, April 30, 2021 (up 958 from Thursday) including 12,197 deaths (up 9 from Thursday); 819 current hospitalizations (down 10 from Thur...

Cumberland County Schools COVID-19 data as of Friday, April 30, 2021: 27 positive active student cases 7 positive active staff cases 162 total students quarantined due to being determined to have had ...

A Putnam County woman died Wednesday in a residential fire on Big Orange Drive. The 47-year-old woman's husband reportedly returned home to discover the house full of smoke. He went inside and dragged...

(tn.gov/Peg Broadcasting News) The Phoenix School and Pleasant Hill School are among 176 schools selected by the Tennessee Department of Education for the second cohort of trauma-informed schools in T...

Restaurants and bars in Tennessee will be allowed to sell to-go alcoholic drinks for two more years under a bill that Governor Bill Lee is expected to sign. To-go alcoholic beverages must be accompani...

A Fentress County man has entered a guilty plea in the fatal shooting of a Tansi woman in January 2019. Kirk Douglas Clark, 37, was sentenced to 40 years in prison to be served at 85 percent. Authorit...