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New Yorker John Haber wrote a poem inspired by the viral Bernie Sanders mitten memes he was seeing on his Facebook feed. Only a few days after posting it, the poem had garnered more than 14,000 shares.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg — known as the Notorious RBG to her many admirers — was one of the many noteworthy figures who died in 2020.

The FBI is offering a reward for information on a serial bank robber who they believe is responsible for at least 16 bank robberies in multiple states over an 11-year-span.

Walk-On’s Bistreaux, a sports bar and restaurant chain co-owned by NFL star Drew Brees, opened its a brand-new location in Knoxville on Tuesday.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis’s Bengal Tiger mascot TOM III has died at the age of 12. According to the University of Memphis, TOM III was euthanized at his compound Friday morning after suffering from an illness all week. The university says he will be taken to the Memphis Zoo for an autopsy. […]

Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency officials say reports of a tiger may be a case of mistaken identity.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Sheriff’s Office issued an Be On the Lookout alert for a tiger late Wednesday night after reports of the animal being spotted in southeast Knoxville. Knox County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Units, Animal Control, Air Watch, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Knoxville Police’s Animal Control Unit and representatives with […]

A group of strangers put their lives at risk to save a woman from a burning car. They say they saw someone who needed help, so they did.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – At 5 a.m. on Tuesday, the blood pressure of 5-year-old Kennedy Ashburn dropped to critical levels, and she suffered a diabetic seizure. “We woke up to her jerking and I looked over at her and she was jerking uncontrollably. She was kicking and screaming and she didn’t know where she was, […]

A Tennessee couple is in custody in an abuse and neglect case after skeletal remains of a child were found in their backyard.

Former WWE Superstar Shad Gaspard is missing after visiting a newly reopened California beach, his family says.