
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED FATAL SHOOTING IN LaFOLLETTE
At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting Monday in LaFollette. Preliminary reports indicate just before 7 a.m., LaFo ...

DEPUTY INJURED ATTEMPTING TO DISABLE SUSPECT’S VEHICLE
Last Thursday, just before midnight, Morgan County sheriff’s deputies attempted to stop 29-year-old Lee Alexander Walker, Jr., in a vehicle headed south on Highway 27. When Walker refused to stop, de ...

MONTEREY MAN ARRESTED AFTER ENGAGING DEPUTIES IN PURSUIT
Sunday afternoon, while patrolling along Highway 70 North, a Cumberland County deputy saw the driver of a car with a broken windshield turn off the highway without using a turn signal. The deputy acti ...

MULTI-AGENCY PURSUIT ENDS WITH ARREST OF THREE SUSPECTS
A police pursuit that began in the Anderson County portion of Oliver Springs Thursday evening ended in Roane County when the pursuing officer forced the fleeing suspect off the road. Shortly after 6:3 ...

JERRY L. TURNER, AGE 77
Memorial services for Jerry L. Turner, age 77, of Fairfield Glade, will be Sunday, April 7, at 2 p.m. at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. Survivors include widow, Joyce Turner, sons, Steven Tu ...

NEW YELLOW PERCH STATE RECORD SET BY VISITOR FROM MICHIGAN
A Michigan man of Michigan now holds the Tennessee state record for yellow perch after catching a two pound five ounce fish March 26. Jeremy Lorenz was visiting his cousin, Eric Reed of Birchwood, ...

OVERPASS BARRIER FALLS FROM BRIDGE ONTO I-75/I-24 SPLIT IN CHATTANOOGA
TDOT spokesperson Jennifer Flynn says crews have opened up one lane of I-75 southbound after part of the overpass barrier fell to the roadway below yesterday morning. Flynn says it will remain at one ...