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Atty: Hospital Hearing Set for Hasan

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:13:29 GMT

Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, charged in the mass shooting at Fort Hood, will have his first court hearing in his hospital room on Saturday, his attorney says.

Students Face 5% Tuition Hike in TN

Associated Press — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:15:14 GMT

Students at Tennessee's public colleges and universities could be facing a 5 percent tuition increase.

KKK Plans to Protest at Ole Miss

Associated Press — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:07:57 GMT

Ku Klux Klansmen say they'll protest Saturday at the University of Mississippi.

Judge Strikes Down TN Guns-in-Bars

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:01:51 GMT

A judge ruled Friday that a new law allowing handguns in Tennessee bars and restaurants is unconstitutional.

Man Gouges Out Ex-Girlfriend's Eye

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:41:12 GMT

A Scottish man was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Friday after he was convicted of gouging out his ex-girlfriend's eye, tossing it over an eighth-floor balcony and then trying to also throw her over the balcony.

State Works to Purge Dead Voters

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:36:28 GMT

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett says he is redoubling efforts to remove dead people from voter registration rolls around the state.

Coaster Fans Protest Zippin Pippin Demo

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:32:54 GMT

Preservationists hoping to save the Zippin Pippin at the closed Libertyland amusement park in Memphis are upset that demolition crews tore out a piece of the roller coaster this week.

Facebook Photos Cost Woman Insurance

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:07 GMT

A Quebec woman on long-term sick leave said she lost her insurance benefits after posting vacation photos on Facebook showing her at the beach, at a nightclub and at her birthday party.

'Revenge Was Motive' In Student’s Murder

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:32 GMT

American student Amanda Knox "coveted hatred" for the British roommate she is accused of murdering and "killed her to take revenge," a prosecutor told an Italian court Friday.

MLGW Repairing East Memphis Gas Leak

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:48:08 GMT

Memphis Police temporarily re-routed traffic around Briarcrest Avenue & S. Shady Grove Road Friday morning while MLGW crews worked to repair a natural gas leak.