Gatlinburg SkyBridge coated in snow in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains

Gatlinburg SkyBridge is North America’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge and spans 680 feet across a valley in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Parrot shouts 'fire' to warn family about blaze in kitchen

The residents inside the home said that their bird has never said the word 'fire' until this incident, reports say.

Historic flooding hits Mississippi, Tennessee with more drenching rains expected

Forecasters said heavy rains were expected in a band from eastern Louisiana across central parts of Mississippi and Alabama and into far west Georgia.

5 earthquakes rattle Tennessee-North Carolina border, USGS says

The cluster of earthquakes hit in a small area about 25 miles southwest of Knoxville, near the North Carolina border.

Inmate busted for smoking pot in front of judge

A Tennessee inmate is accused of smoking a joint during his court appearance on a drug possession charge on Monday morning.

3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Tennessee, felt as far away as Georgia

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Tennessee Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and it was felt as far away as North Georgia.

Lockdown at McGhee Tyson airbase in Tennessee lifted; resulted from 'misunderstanding'

The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Tennessee was on lockdown Wednesday amid reports of shots fired, authorities said. It was later learned that the incident was a "misunderstanding."

United Methodist Church leaders propose plan for amicable separation

United Methodist Church leaders from around the world are proposing a new conservative denomination that would split from the rest of the church in an attempt to resolve a yearslong dispute over gay marriage and gay clergy.

Police: Man held without bond in Tennessee bar stabbing

A Tennessee man was being held without bond Thursday in the stabbing deaths outside a Nashville bar of two men, including a Long Island University quarterback whose brother is a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.

Police still searching for body of woman killed 9 months ago

Authorities in Virginia say they’re still searching for the body of a woman who police say was killed by a carnival worker nine months ago.

Tennessee man wanted in Nashville bar stabbing that killed 2

One of the victims of the stabbing was the brother of 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard and grandson of a former Atlanta Falcons scout.

Soldier home for the holidays and his 1-year-old son killed in head-on collision

A Tennessee community is mourning the loss of a soldier who was home for Christmas and his 1-year-old son, who were both killed in a head-on car crash Thursday night.

Police: Man killed cat for playing with Christmas tree

"We are going to do everything possible to make sure he is convicted," the shelter told FOX 35 News.

Electric eel powers Christmas lights at aquarium

Talk about renewable energy. An aquarium in Tennessee is powering the lights on a Christmas tree using an electric eel.

2 of 4 teens who escaped Tennessee detention center captured

Two of the four teens who escaped from a Nashville detention center have been captured. The other two are still on the run.

Police: 4 'dangerous' teens escape Nashville detention center

Police say the teens, two of whom were charged with murder, got out of the Nashville detention center when their supervisor got distracted.