http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/state/ My Eyewitness News: State News en-us Copyright 2012 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0600 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:12:08 -0600 State News /sites/wpty/images/template/mycom-mobile-rss.jpg http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/state/ 144 49 15 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Rep-Curry-Todd-Waives-Hearing-on-DUI-Weapon/BdP30TnY8EClopTGvB7YBQ.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/BdP30TnY8EClopTGvB7YBQ.cspx State Rep. Curry Todd waived a preliminary hearing on drunken driving and weapon charges and his case was sent to a grand jury on Tuesday. State News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:51:27 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/House-Bill-Challenging-Haslam-on-Judges-Delayed/xI4KDYdWMUusOXG7JsJVbQ.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/xI4KDYdWMUusOXG7JsJVbQ.cspx State Rep. Glen Casada has agreed to delay consideration of his bill calling for the popular election of state Supreme Court judges. State News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:42:59 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Many-Live-Some-Dead-Animals-Found-in-Knox-Home/ExlSMKZi7UGaPwldGmCBsg.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/ExlSMKZi7UGaPwldGmCBsg.cspx Knox County authorities responding to neighborhood complaints have found dozens of live animals inside a fetid home. State News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:39:09 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Ex-Stanford-Exec-Fraud-Could-No-Longer-Be-Hidden/_0HfhTqdBUOMtoJvUEAgaQ.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/_0HfhTqdBUOMtoJvUEAgaQ.cspx The ex-chief financial officer for jailed Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford's businesses has told jurors that desperate attempts to hide a massive Ponzi scheme proved unsuccessful in the months before... State News Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:38 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Latest-Call-for-Supermarket-Wine-Sales-Fails/G5c5KkNlYUaHCLa3R8VBfQ.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/G5c5KkNlYUaHCLa3R8VBfQ.cspx The latest effort to allow wine to be sold in Tennessee supermarkets has failed for lack of a sponsor in the state Senate. State News Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:46:54 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Bill-to-Strip-Certain-Tenn-Licenses-for-Bad-Loans/yr7mm2XJ-0CXoFJtM-qxSw.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/yr7mm2XJ-0CXoFJtM-qxSw.cspx Teachers and lobbyists would be penalized for defaulting on student loans under legislation headed to the governor for his consideration. State News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:01:42 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Weather-Turns-toward-Normal-after-Warm-Dec-Jan/faEQ3np0Rkq6T_i5z5oeAw.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/faEQ3np0Rkq6T_i5z5oeAw.cspx Winter is expected to arrive in Tennessee next week, well behind when the calendar indicated it should be here. State News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:35:57 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Ex-Stanford-Exec-Says-Financier-Was-Intimidating/02vPx_GyMkyJ96CKPcEskA.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/02vPx_GyMkyJ96CKPcEskA.cspx The ex-chief financial officer for Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford's business empire tells jurors the financier ran his companies through a mix of flattery and fear. State News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:07:15 -0600 http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Annexation-Bill-on-Hold-amid-City-County-Outcry/2YbqX0KxZkaiyO7pRWgbMQ.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/2YbqX0KxZkaiyO7pRWgbMQ.cspx Earlier this week in Nashville, legislation was introduced specifically aimed at not letting the city annex an area of east Shelby County . Now, city council members are saying the... State News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:20:54 -0600 Annexation Bill on Hold amid City, County Outcry http://www.abc24.com:80/news/state/story/Planned-Parenthood-Files-Suit-to-Restore-Funding/_Y8Qm21R5kO5RpHMzOZJig.cspx?rss=60 http://www.abc24.com/s/_Y8Qm21R5kO5RpHMzOZJig.cspx Affiliates of Planned Parenthood are suing the Tennessee Health Department to have their funding restored. State News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:53:49 -0600