The federal National Weather Service has issued heat warnings, advisories and watches urging people in parts of 30 states to "stay out of the sun" due to soaring temperatures this weekend.

Recently introduced legislation in Congress could raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as early as next year – but is that enough?

ETSU researchers uncover a giant fossil salamander, shedding light on Appalachian biodiversity and ancient salamander ...

On Friday at 12:37 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory in effect until 9 a.m. for Lauderdale, ...

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state of Tennessee, or four other pro-slavery states for that matter.

Grand Junction native Peter Mohler has called North Carolina, Tennessee, Iowa and Ohio home at different points of his time ...

A man behind bars in Calera did officers a favor when he accidentally delivered himself to jail following a chase Friday.

Amid reports that a few cities are abandoning large fireworks events, some in favor of aerial displays by drones, Marysville officials confirmed there will be fireworks again this year let ...

Escambia County Commissioners on Friday morning approved a new funding formula that could bring more state Medicaid dollars ...

Two people have been convicted of being involved in a human trafficking operation in Alabama and Northwest Florida, “dismantling” the operation. According to ...

The Conservation Fund's purchase halted a widely opposed titanium mining proposal near the largest blackwater swamp in North ...

Twin Pines Minerals agrees to sell its land near Okefenokee Swamp to The Conservation Fund, ending the threat of mining.