DEKALB COUNTY JURY CONVICTS BILLINGS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER
Today, after a two day trial, a DeKalb County jury found 31-year-old Andrew Lafate Billings guilty of attempted first-degree murder of his wife. Andrew Billings took his wife in a vehicle to a remote ...
LINDA ANN REDIKER, AGE 67
Memorial services for Linda Ann Rediker, age 67, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10 t ...
ACCIDENT REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH
There is an accident reported on the 5600th block Highway 70 North in Cumberland County near the race track. Use caution in this area (3:20 p.m. central time, August 14, 2019)
DEATH ROW INMATE REQUESTS EXECUTION BY ELECTRIC CHAIR
The Tennessee Department of Correction announced this afternoon death row inmate Stephen Michael West has requested execution by electric chair. West was found guilty of the 1986 kidnapping and stabb ...
WATSON ARRAIGNED IN COURT FOR MURDER AND OTHER CHARGES
The arraignment for escaped inmate, Curtis Watson, was held this afternoon. He faces first-degree murder, especially aggravated burglary, aggravated sexual battery and escape charges. In court today, ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE RESPOND TO MAN REPORTEDLY JUMPING IN FRONT OF TRAFFIC
Crossville police responded yesterday to a report of a subject jumping in front of traffic on Highway 127 South. Officers came into contact with 36-year-old Shane Douglas Parks of Harriman who was des ...
FOUR ARRESTED IN 24 HOURS FOR METH IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Cumberland County deputies arrested four individuals in a 24 hour time period for meth. Two took place yesterday (August 13, 2019) following a traffic stop at McDonald’s on Peavine Road. A K9 reported ...
SMITH GIVEN PRISON SENTENCE IN FENTRESS COUNTY MURDER CASE
A judge handed down a 10 year prison sentence in a Fentress County murder and arson case. Court officials say 48-year-old Jonathan Donovan Smith of Morgan County stood accused of the death of Melissa ...
MANIS FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING INVOLVING HARRIMAN POLICE
Nathan Manis entered a guilty plea in Roane County Criminal Court to felony reckless endangerment and aggravated assault. This was the result of an 2016 incident where the 31-year-old Manis shot at Ha ...
15-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR MAKING THREATS AGAINST BLOUNT CO. SCHOOL
A 15-year-old William Blount High School student was arrested today after making threats against the school. The Blount County Sheriff’s Department says the teen is charged with delinquent by false re ...
STRING OF LAW BREAKING ENDS WITH PRISON SENTENCE
An individual with Roane County ties has been sentenced to prison for burglary. Court officials in Knox County told 1057 News today that 24-year-old Trey Douglas Patterson was recently charged with th ...
WALMART IN RHEA CO. EVACUATED FOR HIGH LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE
Employees and customers at Walmart Supercenter in Dayton, Tennessee were forced to evacuate the store early this morning after the store filled with high levels of carbon monoxide. One woman complaine ...
