Teen who lost her legs in St. Louis car crash sues drivers, city
Janae Edmonson's lawsuit seeks over $25,000 in damages from multiple parties, including St. Louis and two drivers involved in the crash.
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7-year-old accidentally shoots and kills 5-year-old in Kentucky
Guns are the leading cause of death among U.S. children and teens, with rates of gun death rising 50% in just two years, according to a Pew Research analysis of CDC data.
3 children among 6 found dead in shooting at Tennessee house
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said the person believed to be responsible for the shooting in Sequatchie, west of Chattanooga, was among the dead.
How a cup of coffee from a gym owner changed a homeless man's life
God Body gym owner Roderick Duncan's relationship with Bryan Taylor started with a cup of coffee, but it grew into so much more.
Woman accused of trying to order hit on wife of man she met on dating app
Melody Sasser is charged with murder for hire, according to the federal court complaint.
Boy, 3, dead after accidentally shooting himself in Tennessee
The boy found the firearm and shot himself while in a vehicle with family members in Tennessee
Judge rules Tennessee law restricting drag shows is unconstitutional
The judge said Tennessee's law is "unconstitutionally vague and overbroad" and encouraged "discriminatory enforcement."
U.S. identifies remains of WWII soldier who vanished in 1944
More than 70 years passed before scientists determined that remains from a burnt-out tank found in Gey, Germany, could be those of the missing crewman Joe A. Vinyard.
Insurance company first denies brain surgery
A Tennessee family said they were initially denied coverage for a surprise health emergency: A brain aneurysm. Anna Werner spoke to the family about the hurdles they faced to get the necessary brain surgery.
14-year-old arrested after taking school bus for joyride in Nashville
At one point, the 14-year-old boy allegedly attempted to run someone over.
The Widow on Solway Road
One woman, two husbands dead under strange circumstances - could she be that unlucky? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
1 employee killed, 2 injured at Tennessee Volkswagen plant
A driver swerved off a roadway near the Volkswagen plant, striking three pedestrians "for unknown reasons," police said.
Nature: Spring in the Great Smoky Mountains
This Sunday morning we visit Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. Videographer: Scot Miller
Biden says "stay tuned" on reelection bid
President Biden called the Tennessee Republican legislature's move to expel three fellow lawmakers for joining in a protest for gun control "shocking" and "undemocratic" while meeting with the "Tennessee Three," Democratic Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, in the Oval Office on Monday. As members of the press were ushered out of the room, the president said "stay tuned" when asked about running for reelection in 2024.
"Tennessee Three" to meet with Biden on guns
The lawmakers dubbed the "Tennessee Three" will meet with President Biden at the White House Monday. The conversation will focus on how to move forward with common sense gun reform. Earlier this month, Democratic Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson all faced expulsion votes by the state legislature after joining a group of protesters at the state capitol following the mass shooting at a school in Nashville. Jones and Pearson were ousted from their roles and later reinstated by local councils. Johnson survived by a single vote and joined CBS News to talk about their upcoming meeting with the president.
Lizzo protests Tennessee law by bringing drag queens on stage at her Knoxville show
The singer protested a law restricting drag shows in Tennessee by bringing 20 drag queens out on stage during her Knoxville show Friday.
Tennessee state GOP lawmaker resigns over ethics complaint
State Rep. Scotty Campbell voted to expel the "Tennessee Three" about a week after an ethics committee found that he had violated workplace discrimination policy.
Tennessee gun-control push at crossroads as proposal stalls
Chances are shrinking fast for a key gun-control proposal to make it out of the Tennessee Legislature.
Biden to meet with "Tennessee Three" on Monday, White House says
Democratic Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson faced expulsion votes for joining protests that called for gun control on the House floor.
Air National Guardsman arrested after applying to work as hitman, FBI says
Josiah Ernesto Garcia nicknamed "Reaper," filled out the job application on the "Rent-a-Hitman" site, according to court documents.
Capitol rioter who crushed officer with shield sentenced
A man who used a stolen riot shield to crush a police officer in a doorframe during Capitol riot has been sentenced for his role in one of the most violent episodes of the Jan. 6 attack.
Second ousted Tennessee lawmaker reappointed
The second Tennessee lawmaker ousted after a gun control protest has been reappointed to his seat. Justin Pearson will join state Rep. Justin Jones in the state legislature. Mark Strassmann joins "CBS News Mornings" to share what the response to their return has been.
Second ousted Tennessee lawmaker reinstated
In Tennessee, two Black Democratic lawmakers were reinstated to the state legislature after they were kicked out by Republicans last week for leading a protest over gun reform. Mark Strassmann reports on how the second lawmaker was vindicated.
Second lawmaker reinstated in Tennessee
A second Black Democratic lawmaker has been reinstated after being expelled from the Tennessee state House. The Shelby County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to reappoint Justin Pearson to serve as his own interim replacement until the state's upcoming special election. He and Democrat Justin Jones were booted last week after they joined gun reform protests on the house floor. Mark Strassmann has more.
Second expelled Tennessee lawmaker reinstated
Justin Pearson, one of two Tennessee lawmakers who were expelled last week from the state House for taking part in a protest demanding gun reform in the wake of the Nashville shooting, was unanimously reinstated Wednesday by county officials in Memphis. The other, Justin Jones, was reinstated Monday by the Nashville Metro Council. Mark Strassmann has more.
New York court throws out $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
Have 1.6 million undocumented immigrants really left the U.S. this year?
The Department of Homeland Security figure comes with caveats, researchers who study population demographics told CBS News, and it's too early to conclude that there's been a mass exodus.
Hurricane Erin starts moving away from North Carolina coastline
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
Ukraine says huge Russian attack proves Putin uninterested in peace
As Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine accuses Russia of a deadly drone and missile strike, "as if there were no efforts by the world to stop this war."
California to take on redistricting plan today, after Texas advances maps
After Texas moved forward on a new Trump-backed congressional map this week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded, "It's on," moving forward on his own redistricting plan that favors Democrats.
James Dobson, influential conservative Christian leader, dies at 89
Dr. James Dobson founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs and campaigned against abortion and gay rights.
32,000 pounds of meat products recalled due to false USDA inspection marks
Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC is recalling about 32,000 pounds of various meat products with a false USDA mark of inspection, meaning the meats didn't go through proper federal examination, according to federal officials.
World's oldest living person celebrates her 116th birthday
Britain's Ethel Caterham, the world's oldest living person, is celebrating her 116th birthday "at her own pace."
Serena Williams reveals she's using weight loss drugs and addresses stigma
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.