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05/16/2013 - 11:24am
Governor signs ignition interlock bill

Tennessee's ignition interlock law will apply to more drunken drivers under legislation signed by Gov. Bill Haslam.

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05/16/2013 - 11:22am
Governor signs school security bill

Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a bill that allows school districts to let people with police training be armed in schools.
The measure passed the House 82-15 and was approved 27-6 in the Senate.

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05/16/2013 - 11:21am
Appellate court reverses ruling, chides police

The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a Knoxville
district court in ruling a defendant's confession was not voluntary.

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05/16/2013 - 11:15am
Lamar Alexander says idea to sell TVA has already cost $500 million

Sen. Lamar Alexander says President Barack Obama's plan to consider
selling the Tennessee Valley Authority has already cost hundreds of
millions of dollars -- even if the nation's largest public utility is
never sold.

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05/16/2013 - 11:13am
TDOT maintenance work will affect web services

Emergency maintenance will be performed this weekend on the James K.
Polk Building in downtown Nashville, which houses the Tennessee
Department of Transportation's (TDOT) headquarters offices. This
maintenance will cause outages to many TDOT web-based services.

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05/16/2013 - 11:07am
Police: Meth lab sparks van fire

A Knoxville woman is behind bars after police say a meth lab in her van caught fire.

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05/16/2013 - 9:22am
Jury deliberations in George Thomas trial begins Thursday afternoon

Events moved quickly Thursday morning as the state rested, George Thomas verified he would not testify, and shortly afterwards the defense rested without calling a single witness.

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05/16/2013 - 9:22am
Jury deliberations in George Thomas trial begin Thursday afternoon

Events moved quickly Thursday morning as the state rested, George Thomas verified he would not testify, and shortly afterwards the defense rested without calling a single witness.

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05/16/2013 - 8:41am
Jury to begin deliberations in George Thomas case Thursday afternoon

Events moved quickly Thursday morning as the state rested, George Thomas verified he would not testify, and shortly afterwards the defense rested without calling a single witness.

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05/16/2013 - 8:34am
Man on the run for more than 2 years finally captured in E. TN

Brandon Saylor, 29, escaped from the Kentucky Department of Corrections
Marion Adjustment Center in March 2011.  He was serving a 17 year
sentence on charges including burglary, possession of a firearm by a
convicted felon, wanton endangerment, and fleeing and evading police. 

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