PROPOSED BILL IN TENNESSEE WOULD ALLOW “ELDERLY” INMATES TO SERVE SENTENCE AT HOME
A bill filed yesterday by Tennessee State Representative Karen Camper of Memphis would allow some older Tennessee inmates to be released early and spend the remainder of their sentence at home. Hou ...
BILL PROPOSED IN TENNESSEE WOULD REQUIRE TEACHING FIREARM SAFETY IN SCHOOLS
A proposed bill filed Wednesday would require Tennessee public schools to teach firearm safety to students. Tennessee State Representative Chris Todd has filed a bill requiring firearm safety to be ...
TWRA ANNOUNCES ELK HUNTING APPLICATION PERIOD FEBRUARY 7-28, 2024
The application period for the 2024 Tennessee Elk Quota Hunt will be open February 7-28, 2024. Applications are available and accepted at any Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency regional office, a TWR ...
KNOX COUNTY DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING 11-YEAR-OLD
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 11-year-old girl who may be in the Halls community. Officers say 11-year-old Aubriauna Niesa Mays, who goes by “Bree”, went missing from ...
IDENTITY RELEASED OF HIKER WHO DIED AT FALL CREEK FALLS STATE PARK
Van Buren County authorities have released the identity of the hiker who recently passed away in Fall Creek Falls State Park after a multi-hour rescue effort. Law enforcement says 46-year-old Natha ...
COUPLE ARRAIGNED IN COURT IN FENTANYL DEATH OF TODDLER
Two individuals indicted on first-degree murder charges in connection to the death of 23-month-old Ariel Rose of Nashville entered not-guilty pleas in court today. Court officials say 36-year-old J ...
OVERTON COUNTY JURY FINDS FATHER AND SON GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER OF COUPLE
An Overton County jury found 38-year-old Ryan “Bo” Cravens and his father, 62-year-old Robert Cravens, guilty in the death of a couple. In May 2018, Kristie and Henry Wilson were last seen at a gas ...
ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING
The Anderson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a tragic shooting incident that occurred on Cedar Lane yesterday, just outside of Rocky Top, in the Medford community. Officers have confirmed ...
BOMB THREAT INCIDENT AT ANDERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE RESOLVED SAFELY
Employees at the Anderson County Courthouse received a bomb threat this morning (Monday, January 29, 2024) at approximately 9:26 am. The phone call was made to the circuit court clerk’s office, who pr ...
TWO DEPUTIES IN HAMILTON COUNTY SHOT AFTER PURSUIT INVOLVING KIDNAPPED CHILD
Law enforcement says two Hamilton County, Tennessee deputies sustained a gunshot wound after a high-speed pursuit involving a kidnapped 18-month-old child and an armed suspect from Catoosa County, Geo ...
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting last night involving officers with the Jamestown Police Department. Preliminary info ...
INMATE WHO ESCAPED FROM PUTNAM COUNTY JAIL CAPTURED
A Putnam County felon who escaped from the jail yesterday is back in custody. Officers say 42-year-old Jack Janes walked out of the jail through a door that was accidentally left unlocked. Janes ...
