ALABAMA TO CRACK DOWN ON FALSE SERVICE-ANIMAL CLAIMS
Alabama residents who falsely claim their pets are service animals will face criminal charges under a new law set to take effect next month. The law, that goes into effect on September 1, 2019, penal ...
WHITE CO. RESIDENT SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR 2007 IRAQ SHOOTING
A former Blackwater security contractor and White County, Tennessee resident was sentenced to life in prison yesterday for taking part in a mass shooting at a Baghdad traffic circle in 2007 that kille ...
SIX PHILADELPHIA POLICE OFFICERS INJURED IN SHOOTOUT
The suspect linked to last night’s hours-long standoff in Philadelphia surrendered to authorities just after midnight this morning, exiting the residence with his hands in the air and with a police li ...
TVA TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE REGARDING KINGSTON FOSSIL PLANT
The Tennessee Valley Authority will hold an open house regarding its Kingston Fossil Plant from 5 to 7 p.m. eastern tonight (Thursday, August 15, 2019). It will take place at Noah’s Event Venue locate ...
ACCIDENT REPORTED ON POMONA ROAD IN CUMBERLAND CO.
There is an accident reported on the 2400 block of Pomona Road in Cumberland County. Use caution in this area (7 a.m. central, Thursday, August 15, 2019)
LOCAL TROOPERS USE SIRENS TO LOCATE DOMESTIC ASSAULT VICTIM
Troopers were recently able to use a unique way to locate a female being attacked in a vehicle. It also resulted in two arrests. Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Knoxville Regional Dispatch Operator Za ...
IDENTITY RELEASED OF POSSIBLE DROWNING VICTIM IN ANDERSON CO.
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department released the identity of a possible drowning victim. Yesterday, officers and medics responded to Bull Run Park where a man was pulled from the water. Authoriti ...
ONE DEAD IN CAR CRASH INVOLVING MCMINN CO. DEPUTY CRUISER
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says one was killed yesterday in a car crash involving a McMinn County Sheriff’s Department cruiser. Officers say 60-year-old Frankie Greer of Athens was heading north on ...
TWO HURT IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 70 NORTH
A two-vehicle accident late yesterday in Cumberland County injured two. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2002 Chevy Silverado driven by 82-year-old Noal Brown of Crossville struck an oncoming 2005 ...
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)
