The Latest Breaking News from Tennessee

Baby boy and two-year-old sister mauled to death by pet pit bulls

“Shelby County Fire paramedics transported the mother in critical condition to Regional One Health,” the Tennessee sheriff’s office says

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

7 things to know about Titans-Commanders Week 5 game

Commanders RB Brian Robinson could play in his first game in Week 5 just a little over a month after being shot.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 6, 2022

Girl, 2, and five-month-old boy mauled to death by family dogs in Tennessee

Their mother was rushed to a Memphis hospital after the attack by two family dogs

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022

Tennessee Snail Darter No Longer a Threatened Species

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has declared that the little fish that almost stopped completion of the Tellico Dam has recovered.

Reason · Oct 5, 2022

SEC Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 6

SEC schedule and previews for all of the Week 6 games of the 2022 season, highlighted by Texas A&M at Alabama, Tennessee at LSU, and Arkansas at Mississippi State

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 5, 2022

Loretta Lynn was unapologetic in our 1987 interview: ‘I’ve had 8 of my songs banned!’

SAN DIEGO — There aren’t any country-music stars today like Loretta Lynn, the legendary singer-songwriter who died Tuesday in her sleep at the age of 90 at her Tennessee home in Hurricane Mills.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Women of country music honor the late Loretta Lynn, who ‘paved the way for so many’

LOS ANGELES — Dolly Parton, Kacey Musgraves, Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Mickey Guyton, Sheryl Crow, LeAnn Rimes and other women in country music led an outpouring of tributes to trailblazing singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn, who died Tuesday at age 90 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 4, 2022

Ex-trooper missing after sentencing in protester's unmasking

A former Tennessee state trooper has gone missing after he was sentenced for a misdemeanor assault conviction on a charge that he pulled the face mask off a protester during the COVID-19 pandemic in August 2020

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Beloved country music star Loretta Lynn dies aged 90

Her music reflected her pride in her humble background and spoke frankly of her experiences as a woman and mother.

Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2022

Hurricane Ian's havoc is forcing some Florida families to give up the family pet

A shelter run by the Humane Society Naples is flying cats and dogs out of state to make room for a wave of new arrivals from families whose homes were destroyed and are now unable to care for a pet.

WEKU · Oct 4, 2022