Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The “Biggest Little Town in Tennessee” had called a town meeting, and its entire identity was at stake. It was Oct. 27 in ...

Once hailed as a crime-fighting folk hero, and before that, a hulking pro wrestler, Buford Pusser is now at the center of a stunning allegation: investigators say he likely killed his wife in 1967 and ...

Did a legendary pro wrestler turned sheriff, who inspired the movie Walking Tall, murder his wife? That’s the conclusion that Tennessee authorities have come to. Buford Pusser, the legendary Tennessee ...

A sheriff whose crusade against corruption inspired a string of Hollywood films is now suspected by Tennessee authorities of killing his wife before 1973′s “Walking Tall” was released, in a dramatic ...