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Final Suspect to Plead Guilty in Young Dolph Murder

Cornelius Smith, 36, to admit role in 2021 shooting of Memphis rapper

Emerald Mountain Plane Crash Claims Four Lives: Murfreesboro-Connected CEO Among Victims

Authorities have identified the victims as Aaron Stokes, his son Jackson Stokes, their nephew Colin Stokes, and Austin Huskey, CEO of a Murfreesboro-based building supply company.

Man killed in Hickory Hill apartment shooting

Police searching for suspect who fled in gold truck

Memphis Police Investigate Frayser Child's Death

No signs of foul play found as investigation continues

Final Suspect Cornelius Smith to Plead Guilty in Young Dolph Murder

Cornelius Smith is finalizing a plea deal in the Young Dolph murder case, with a hearing expected on March 30.

Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Former Ohio State Linebacker Accused of Murdering Girlfriend

Darron Lee faces $50 million lawsuit from victim's family over her 'pre-death pain and suffering'

Former NFL Linebacker Darron Lee Denied Bond in First-Degree Murder Case

Lee faces charges of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his girlfriend Gabriella Perpétuo.

Chattanooga Man Charged After Facebook Marketplace Meetup Turned Shooting

Victim identified one of the suspects through a photo lineup, leading to an arrest.

9-Year-Old Dies After Falling 100ft at Tennessee Overlook

Authorities say the child was visiting the Bee Rock Overlook with his family when the tragic incident occurred.

Chattanooga man charged in string of vandalism incidents

Dakota Dewayne Prueitt accused of damaging property in Chattanooga area

Former NFL Linebacker Darron Lee Charged with First-Degree Murder

Prosecutors say Lee could face the death penalty for the alleged killing of his girlfriend in Tennessee.

Ex-NFL Player Darron Lee Held Without Bond as Death Penalty Considered

Prosecutors weigh capital punishment for former Jets linebacker accused of murdering girlfriend

Kingsport Police Searching for Juvenile, Adult Suspects in Shooting

Authorities say the suspects should be considered "armed and dangerous"

Admitted Second Shooter in Young Dolph Ambush Weighs Memphis Plea Deal

Cornelius Smith, who confessed to firing shots in the 2021 killing of rapper Young Dolph, is in plea negotiations with prosecutors.

Admitted Young Dolph Shooter Expected to Take Plea Deal

Cornelius Smith confessed to the 2021 murder of the Memphis rapper alongside Justin Johnson.

Ex-NFL Player Darron Lee Held Without Bond in Murder Case

Prosecutors Weigh Death Penalty as Lee Faces First-Degree Murder Charge

Pedestrian Airlifted After Clarksville Crash

Police say the victim was taken to a Nashville hospital, but his condition is unknown.

Former Jets 1st-Round Pick Charged With Murdering Girlfriend

Darron Lee denied bond after being accused of killing Gabriella Perpétuo and tampering with evidence.

Two Convicted Felons Charged After East Nashville Mini Mart Shooting Leaves 2 Hurt

Authorities say the incident involved Dajuan Pointer, 31, and William Greer, 32, both with prior convictions.

Neighbors Demand Safety Changes After Fatal Shooting at Cedar Creek Marina

Mt. Juliet police to meet with other agencies to discuss improving security following second deadly incident in two years.