Sheriff: Prince found unresponsive in elevator, CPR failed
CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Pop superstar Prince was unresponsive in an elevator when he was found by sheriff’s deputies who had been called to his suburban Minneapolis compound, a Minnesota sheriff said...
View ArticleUPDATE: Multiple sources report death of pop star Prince
CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Pop superstar Prince, who was widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era, was found dead at his home on Thursday in suburban Minneapolis, according to his...
View ArticleGlen Frazier Hardin
ERWIN — Glen Frazier Hardin, 84, of Erwin, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016, at the Center on Aging and Health.
View ArticleRodney K. Wysong
PINEY FLATS — Rodney K. Wysong, 35, Piney Flats, on Sunday April 17, 2016, “slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.”
View ArticleRobert "Bob" Eugene McClure
JOHNSON CITY — Robert “Bob” Eugene McClure Sr., 73, of Johnson City passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at NHC Health Care Center after a lengthy illness.
View ArticleInnocent bystander hit by ricochet during Chattanooga shooting
CHATTANOOGA — Two people of interest were in custody after a shooting was reported at Food City and Captain D's across the street on Highway 58.
View Article2 dead, 1 in critical condition after stabbings in SE Tennessee
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Two people are dead and another is in critical condition after a stabbing that occurred at Springbook Apartments in Cleveland.
View ArticleSaturday marks first Johnson City Farmer's Market at new location; president...
Being the first gathering of 2016, Saturday’s Johnson City Farmers Market will naturally be notable.
View ArticleMen's tennis team after 10th consecutive conference championship
Yaser Zaatini becomes philosophical when he talks about winning conference championships. And who can blame him? He’s had almost a decade to think about it.
View ArticleVols' Johnson has 1 charged dropped, another reduced
KNOXVILLE — One of two charges against Tennessee defensive lineman Alexis Johnson was dismissed Thursday and the other was reduced from a felony count of aggravated assault to misdemeanor domestic...
View ArticleCrews continue battle against Roan Mountain wildfire as 1,600 acres consumed
ROAN MOUNTAIN — The White Rocks Mountain wildfire escaped containment lines Wednesday night but firefighting reinforcements were on the scene building new lines early Thursday.
View ArticleTony Stewart cleared to race, will be in car at Richmond
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tony Stewart has been cleared to return to racing and will be back in his car Friday at Richmond International Raceway.
View ArticleFrom tiny to titan: Baby dinosaur fossils reveal megagrowth
WASHINGTON — Think your kids grow fast? Scientists say one dinosaur baby went from tiny to a true titan in the blink of a prehistoric eye.
View ArticleIn Saudi visit, Obama works to calm Gulf tensions with U.S.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Barack Obama strained to ease tensions with Persian Gulf allies Thursday, pledging U.S. help in confronting Iran and other security threats. Yet he failed to win the...
View ArticleFlood of tributes for Queen Elizabeth on her 90th birthday
WINDSOR, England — Fate unexpectedly made her queen. Duty and endurance have made her an institution and an icon.
View ArticleVolkswagen owners will get a choice: a buyback or repairs
SAN FRANCISCO — The owners of nearly half a million polluting Volkswagens in the U.S. will have the option of selling them back to the company or getting them repaired at VW’s expense, under a deal...
View ArticleLady 'Toppers hand Dobyns-Bennett first conference loss
To err is human, but to capitalize on the errors of your opponent can be a divine thing for a softball team.
View ArticleTrump presses GOP leaders to embrace him as certain nominee
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Donald Trump’s chief lieutenants pushed skeptical Republican leaders Thursday to embrace him as their likely presidential nominee, declaring he can deliver big electoral gains this...
View ArticleTubman replacing Jackson on the $20 a deeply symbolic move
NEW YORK — Growing up in Oklahoma, Becky Hobbs noticed some of her Cherokee elders wouldn’t even touch a $20 bill because they so despised Andrew Jackson. To this day, the 66-year-old songwriter pokes...
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