"The vaccines have been removed from the health department, and there is currently no storage or distribution of vaccines being managed by the Shelby County Health Department,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said. “That speaks to the great deal of concern that we have for it.”
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says investigators with his office who reviewed the case found "there is not enough evidence to prove first or second degree murder charges in this case." The release also says other charges cannot be filed because the statute of limitations has expired.
Rep. Eddie Mannis said in a recent letter that the bill would harm Tennessee’s ability to recruit athletes and businesses.
During the 2019-2020 flu season, about 400,000 people went to the hospital for the flu. With about two months remaining in the 2020-2021 season, the CDC is reporting only 173 flu related hospital stays.
Friedrich Karl Berger, a 95-year-old German citizen, was ordered removed from the US in February 2020, when a US immigration judge determined his "willing service" as a guard of concentration camp prisoners "constituted assistance in Nazi-sponsored persecution," the Justice Department said
Bidding starts online on Saturday, and ends at 6 p.m. CT on Feb. 27.
Burst pipes and power outages are just some of the issues people are dealing with after the unprecedented cold.
The 10th annual Polar Plunge in Union City, Tennessee has been postponed from this Saturday to March 6.
After Monday's winter storms, we are tracking chances for more snow this week.
Dolly Parton has told Tennessee lawmakers that actually, no, she doesn't want a statue of her erected at the Tennessee Capitol.
Local 6 crews saw moderate snowfall Wednesday as they traveled throughout northwest Tennessee and west Kentucky.
Tennessee Health Commissioner Lisa Piercey announced the change in a virtual news conference Tuesday while acknowledging that some counties have already begun vaccinating those groups.
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray said all transportation districts in the state have crews plowing snow Monday. "Don't travel if at can be avoided," Gray advised during a news briefing.
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The bill advanced Tuesday is still in the early stages in through the GOP-dominant Statehouse. Multiple hearings in both chambers are still required before it could land on Gov. Bill Lee’s desk.
An 84-year-old man in Obion County, Tennessee, said he was able to quickly get a vaccination appointment for him and his wife using the state's online registration process.
As the debate rages over when it's safe for children to resume in-person classes, 26 states plus Washington, DC, are allowing some or all of their teachers and school staff to receive COVID-19 vaccines.
Accumulating snow possible for parts of the area tonight, along with slick spots as bitter cold air moves in.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is signing bills approved during last month's Special Session.
Thirteen students and one associate professor at the University of Tennessee at Martin headed to Tampa Bay, Fla., to experience the largest, single day sporting event in the United States firsthand as they help NFL staff at Super Bowl LV.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee health officials announced Monday that the state will soon begin administering COVID-19 vaccinations to residents aged 70 and older.
Graveside services for Zackary Paul Grooms, 25, of Greenfield, will be held Monday, Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. at the Hornbeak Cemetery with a burial to follow.
David Vowell was charged with the murder of 26-year-old Chance Black and 25-year-old Zachery Grooms, who were both from Weakley County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation filed arrest warrants for the 70-year-old man for killing the two men at Reelfoot Lake in Obion County, Tennessee, Monday morning.
We're told crews believe Vowell is not in the water, but either died from exposure or was helped from the water.
Investigators are still looking for the man they believe killed two duck hunters at Reelfoot Lake. While the investigation continues the community is mourning the loss of the twp young men killed.
District Attorney General Tommy Thomas says the search for double murder suspect David Vowell has been temporarily called off.
A quick-hitting burst of snow showers is expected today across the Local 6 area, possibly leading to some travel impacts.
David Vowell is charged with the murder of 26-year-old Chance Black and 25-year-old Zachery Grooms, who were both from Weakley County.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says arrest warrants have been filed for a 70-year-old man accused of shooting and killing two men at Reelfoot Lake in Obion County, Tennessee, Monday morning.
The Obion and Weakley County District Attorney Tommy Thomas tells Local 6 the boat of David Vowell was found by investigators today
Obion County and Gibson Connect have partnered up to create six new, free, public high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots in Obion County.
The TBI says 70-year-old David Vowell is a person of interest in the case. He is considered armed and dangerous.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is welcoming home Tennessee National Guard soldiers and airmen Friday after their mission in D.C at the U.S. Capitol.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for your help in finding a shooting suspect in Tiptonville, Tennessee.
At least four Tennessee men are among the 73 people pardoned by President Donald Trump during the final hours of his term.
Sweet Jordan's has been on a mission to help employ and give purpose to people with special needs. The COVID-19 pandemic has made things tough for them. The Barstool Fund stepped in to help.
U.S. Rep. David Kustoff of Tennessee is in quarantine Tuesday after he was potentially exposed to COVID-19.
The first-time mother, Nasha, 6, gave birth to a healthy calf on Saturday following a complicated delivery, according to the zoo.
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee says his administration has begun working with the transition team of Democratic President-elect Joe Biden.
U.S. Attorney's Office of Middle Tennessee on Friday says FBI agents have been searching the homes and offices of state lawmakers.
Here's a look at which members of the House and Senate voted to overturn presidential election results.
Pelosi said that following calls with the Pentagon, Justice Department and Vice President Mike Pence, the count would resume at the Capitol once it was cleared for use.
The governors of three states in the Local 6 area are speaking out against violent protests at the U.S. Capitol Building Wednesday, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear calling the protesters "domestic terrorists."
All counties in the state do not have enough vaccines to meet demand. That includes Obion, Weakley and Lake counties.
The man's bond remains at $1 million.
A northwest Tennessee hospital in the Local 6 area is preparing to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to county residents ages 65 and older next week.
The Tennessee Department of Health released an updated plan for COVID-19 vaccines.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the first known case of the new and apparently more contagious variant of the coronavirus in the nation’s most populated state, following the first reported U.S. case in Colorado.
Dawn Wells, who played the lovable castaway Mary Ann Summers on "Gilligan's Island," died in Los Angeles on Wednesday from Covid-19 complications, her publicist Harlan Boll confirmed to CNN.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected a bill to increase direct payments to $2,000, likely closing the door on any pathway to passage before the end of the Congress this weekend.
