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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — A former Fort Campbell soldier once convicted of taking part in killing four people has been freed from prison after prosecutors dropped the case against him 20 years after the crime.

Hamilton County deputies are searching for a car theft suspect near McDaniel and Bramlett roads in Harrison, dispatchers confirmed just after 1:30 p.m. today.

MEMPHIS — Memphis police say one man has been hospitalized in critical condition and three others injured during a shooting at a strip club.

Creed frontman Scott Stapp says he's broke.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The ex-head of a Kentucky-based Ku Klux Klan group has been transferred to Tennessee to finish out his four-year prison term on drug and gun charges.

MEMPHIS — A panel of federal judges will hear the case of a Tennessee woman who pleaded guilty to child sex trafficking conspiracy charges

The Georgia Department of Labor says that the unemployment rate in Northwest Georgia for October was 7 percent, down from 7.1 percent in September. The rate in October of last year was 7.8 percent.

A man forced his way into a Chattanooga house early this morning and shot a man inside, police said Friday.

Hamilton County's October unemployment rate fell to 6.2 percent, down from 6.6 in September, according to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Develoment.