DECATUR MAN CHARGED WITH 2ND-DEGREE MURDER AFTER FATAL SHOOTING
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office has led to the arrest of Tyler Steven Meadows, 32, of Decatur, in connection with a fatal shooting ...
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND NEAR BON AIR IN WHITE COUNTY
On Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, a disturbing discovery was made in White County, Tennessee, when a local man found what he believed to be a human skull in a wooded area on property he was visiting al ...
NO CHARGES FILED IN DEKALB COUNTY SHOOTING DEATH OF MTSU PROFESSOR
On April 2, 2026, the Office of the District Attorney General for Tennessee’s 13th Judicial District released a public statement concluding its investigation into the shooting death of 41-year-old Ash ...
TENNESSEE PROPOSES OAK RIDGE AS NATION’S PREMIER NUCLEAR LIFECYCLE INNOVATION CAMPUS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today that the state has submitted a comprehensive proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to establish Oak Ridge as the premier site for a Nuclear Lifecy ...
BLOUNT DEPUTIES PARTNER WITH T.H.P. AND HIGHWAY SAFETY FOR “OPERATION HANDS FREE”
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that the Blount County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO), Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), and othe ...
OAK RIDGE MAN CHARGED WITH EIGHT COUNTS IN ALLEGED CHILD SEX CRIMES
Ethan Howard Owens, a 24-year-old man from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, has been charged with eight counts in Blount County related to his involvement with a 13-year-old girl. The charges include two counts ...
FEMALE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY VIOLATOR ARRESTED IN MONTEREY FOR ALLEGED AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
On Wednesday evening, April 1st at 8:01 PM, the Monterey Police Department arrested Tina Hunter on an Aggravated Assault warrant issued by Putnam County. She was also found to have an outstanding ...
T.B.I. WARNS OF UNPAID TICKET SCAM
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is warning citizens that scammers are targeting Tennesseans with fake text messages and emails that claim recipients owe unpaid tickets. These fraudulent messages ...
MAN WANTED BY MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FOR SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY VIOLATION
William Jeffery Massey, a 60-year-old white male, is wanted by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee for violation of the Sex Offender Registry. He is described as 6'00" tall, weighing 165 l ...
MAJOR METH INVESTIGATION LEADS TO MULTIPLE ARRESTS IN MONROE COUNTY
A major drug investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division resulted in multiple arrests following the execution of search warrants in Tellico Plains and Sweetwater. On Monday, ...
IMPOSTER FUNERAL HOME PHONE SCAM TARGETING RESIDENTS; STAY INFORMED
The Newbern Police Department in Tennessee is warning residents about a telephone scam in which callers falsely claim to represent Johnson-Williams Funeral Home and request payment over the phone for ...
PUTNAM JURY CONVICTS MEN WHO SHOT TROOPER COTHRON
A Putnam County jury convicted Timothy Laquan Davis, Jr. and Braze Roland Rucker on all counts following a five-day trial that concluded on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 7:15 p.m. Davis was found guil ...












