The Tennessean

A woman died today in Nashville after hitting a house with a motorcycle she was riding.

CHATTANOOGA — Volkswagen is making friends on two wheels near its new assembly plant in Chattanooga.

The thud-thud of a helicopter's rotors broke the early morning at McCabe Park golf course.

Lisa Limper has wanted to be a coach since she was 8, growing up in Philadelphia. Now she's finally getting her chance at Hillsboro.

Fall fun includes music, art and outdoors

Many Middle Tennessee school districts are nit-picking over a recent recommendation from a national group that calls for children who have head lice to be allowed to attend classes.

Danielle Kelvas knew she wanted to be a doctor, but exactly what kind was a little unclear.

It's a beautiful, sunny Labor Day and we've got a list of things for you to do around town to enjoy it. If having a few beers or sitting on a patio is more your scene, we've got you covered there too.

An official's bad call shouldn't be a surprise, as Vanderbilt has found too many ways to lose over the years.

Eleanor Fleming routinely went to the dentist and orthodontist growing up to make sure she had good oral health, but she didn't understand why others didn't do the same.

LeGarrette Blount thought he was safe after Saturday. Then Sunday came with the news that the running back was being cut by the Titans.

FORT CAMPBELL — Motivated by the deaths of two friends in war-zone explosions, 1st Lt. Timothy Dwyer decided to become a bomb hunter.

Karl Meyer is one of a cadre of extreme greens who find their own ways — whether it's running diesel vehicles on used vegetable oil or building their own eco-friendly homes with recycled materials — to embrace inconvenience for the Earth and the generations to come.

Shanelle Hughes has varied memories of her 16-year-old nephew, Lamar Hughes, who was shot to death early Sunday morning near the Edgehill public housing development.

Getting dressed can be a challenge when the morning starts out cool and crisp but the midday temperature still hits 90 degrees. Layering is wildly popular this year, with designers showcasing versatile pieces that never quite match but combine to create a look that's completely brilliant. Here's a guide to getting the look right — starting with a simple shift dress that works for early September, then adding on pieces that add fashion points and warmth to carry the look through the entire month.

Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.

A Nashville teen-ager recently sentenced for aggravated burglary and aggravated assault was shot to death early today near the Edgehill public housing development.

CHATTANOOGA -- A Tennessee zoo is working with researchers near and far on how to breed the disappearing hellbender salamander in captivity with the aim of reintroducing the creature into the wild.

CHATTANOOGA -- Delta Air Lines is starting nonstop flights from a southern automotive center to a northern one.

The Titans waived running back LeGarrette Blound and linebacker Stanford Keglar on Sunday to add a pair of linebackers released by other teams.