• Watch: Black bear casually strolls up and steals a picnic cooler from seating area in a Tennessee park

    Watch: Black bear casually strolls up and steals a picnic cooler from seating area in a Tennessee park

    This is the moment a cheeky bear steals a picnic cooler from a seating area as onlookers watch in amusement.
  • Nashville Mayor’s Office, Health Department Concealed Low COVID Numbers Tied to Restaurants, Emails Show

    Nashville Mayor’s Office, Health Department Concealed Low COVID Numbers Tied to Restaurants, Emails Show

    Officials in Nashville, Tn. concealed from the media how few coronavirus cases had been traced to bars and restaurants in the city, according to emails sent between the mayor’s office and the city’s health department. Emails obtained by FOX 17 News appear to show that the two offices seemingly conspired to conceal data showing that …
  • Titans’ Isaiah Wilson arrested with career off to messy start

    Titans’ Isaiah Wilson arrested with career off to messy start

    Brooklyn native and Tennessee Titans first-round pick Isaiah Wilson was arrested Friday night for DUI. Wilson, a 21-year-old 6-foot-6, 350-pound offensive tackle out of Georgia, was busted just before midnight in Nashville and had a $1,000 bond posted two hours later, according to Metropolitan Nashville Police.  The Poly Prep product blew a .107 and .113 …
  • Jadeveon Clowney will sign with Titans in long-awaited decision

    Jadeveon Clowney will sign with Titans in long-awaited decision

    Free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is expected to sign with the Tennessee Titans, according to ESPN’s Diana Russini. Russini reported Saturday that the former No. 1 overall draft pick chose the Titans over returning to the Seattle Seahawks and despite a late push from the New Orleans Saints. Clowney, 27, made his long-anticipated decision …
  • ‘We Act Like a Bunch of Punks:’ Black Tennessee Lawmaker Shames Rioters, Invokes Family Legacy of Peaceful Protest

    ‘We Act Like a Bunch of Punks:’ Black Tennessee Lawmaker Shames Rioters, Invokes Family Legacy of Peaceful Protest

    Tennessee State Representative John Deberry, a Democrat from Memphis, tore into rioters and demonstrators in Portland, Seattle, and elsewhere in the U.S. in a blistering speech to the Tennessee House earlier this month. Deberry spoke as lawmakers debated a law on August 12 to increase penalties for demonstrators suspected of certain violent offenses against police …
  • Federal Judges Block Abortion Bans in Tennessee, Georgia

    Federal Judges Block Abortion Bans in Tennessee, Georgia

    Federal judges in Tennessee and Georgia blocked restrictive abortion bans in both states on Monday. District Judge Steve Jones ruled unconstitutional Georgia’s “heartbeat” law, which bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, around six weeks of pregnancy. Jones previously temporarily blocked the law, which was never implemented, in October. The law included exceptions for abortions …
  • Tennessee Valley Authority Firing American Workers, Replacing With Cheaper H1B Labor

    Tennessee Valley Authority Firing American Workers, Replacing With Cheaper H1B Labor

    They’re firing the American workers for foreign replacements. One of the major public utilities in the United States is firing hundreds of employees and replacing its IT workforce with contractors affiliated with some of the most egregious abusers of the H1B visa system. The Tennessee Valley Authority, which was founded in 1933 during the Great …
  • Bonnaroo 2020 festival canceled due to, you guessed it, coronavirus

    Bonnaroo 2020 festival canceled due to, you guessed it, coronavirus

    The Bonnaroo 2020 festival has been officially canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the festival announced on Thursday. In March, the long-running festival, which is held in Manchester, Tenn., moved from its regular June dates to September in the hopes that the pandemic would have eased enough to allow for mass gatherings, but it has long …
  • Bill Belichick was ‘losing his mind’ as Mike Vrabel used his own tactics against him

    Bill Belichick was ‘losing his mind’ as Mike Vrabel used his own tactics against him

    Mike Vrabel played for Bill Belichick for eight years in New England, so he knows better than most what’s going to upset his former head coach. Now the head coach of the Titans, Vrabel did a pretty good job of it during Tennessee’s AFC wild card win over the Patriots last season. The Titans led …
  • The Tennessee legislature has passed a bill shrinking the state's punitive drug-free school zones

    The Tennessee legislature has passed a bill shrinking the state's punitive drug-free school zones

    The harsh laws covered large swaths of Tennessee’s cities in enhanced sentencing zones and locked away minor drug offenders for years. The Tennessee legislature passed a bill Wednesday night significantly reforming its harsh drug-free school zone laws, which were the subject of a 2017 Reason investigation. The Tennessee House voted 88-4 to pass legislation shrinking …