T.B.I. INDICTS SEVEN AFTER DEATH OF ELIJAH ISBILL
MONROE COUNTY – An investigation conducted by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of three now former correctional officers, one additional correct ...
103,000 F-150 FORD TRUCKS RECALLED: REAR AXLE COULD BREAK
NewsNation reports that Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 103,000 F-150 pickup trucks from the 2023-2025 model years due to a safety issue involving weakened rear axle hubs, which could ca ...
FENTRESS CO SHERIFF DISCIPLINARY HEARING POSTPONED
The state has postponed a disciplinary hearing for Fentress County Sheriff Michael Reagon, pushing the matter to October while an outside investigation continues. Sheriff Reagon is under review by the ...
OAK RIDGE MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER HITTING WOMAN WITH CAR
An Oak Ridge man has been charged with Attempted First Degree Murder after an adult female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early Monday morning (9/1/2025) in Anderson County. The Anderson County Sh ...
NEW EVIDENCE IN 58-YEAR-OLD MURDER POINTS TO FORMER MCNAIRY COUNTY SHERIFF
New evidence in the 58-year-old murder case of Pauline Pusser, announced at a press conference on August 29, 2025, by District Attorney General Mark Davidson, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TB ...
T.V.A. TO DEMOLISH HARTSVILLE COOLING TOWER
WZTV reports that the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is set to demolish a 500-foot-tall cooling tower, a long-abandoned relic of an unfinished nuclear plant project in Hartsville from the 1970s, in ...
DEKALB COUNTY TEEN CHARGED WITH MAKING THREATS OF MASS VIOLENCE
WVLT reports that on August 27, 2025, a 17-year-old student from DeKalb County High School in Tennessee was charged with making a threat of mass violence on school property after allegedly threatening ...
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER UPLOADING C.S.A.M. TO BING
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY – A TBI Investigation involving agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a Sequatchie County Man, charged with sexual exploita ...
TENN. HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE ANNOUNCES $33.5 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDS
On August 28, 2025, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO), a division of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, announced the distribution of $33.5 million in federal grant fun ...
WOMAN ARRESTED TODAY FOR THREATENING TO KILL MARSHA BLACKBURN
On August 28, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Middle Tennessee announced the arrest of 22-year-old Penelope Convertino for allegedly threatening to kill Senator Marsha Blackburn. According to auth ...
T.B.I. ASSISTS DUNLAP POLICE IN ‘OPERATION SEQUATCHIE SWEEP’
From the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation: Members of the TBI Sex Offender Registry Unit assisted the Dunlap Police Department and the United States Marshals Service in a sex offender compliance o ...
BLOUNT COUNTY TOURISM REVENUE RANKS 8TH HIGHEST IN THE STATE
Blount Partnership reported a 6% increase in tourism revenue from 2023 to 2024 in Blount County, Tennessee, a trend that Communications Director Jeff Muir hopes will continue. The organization has foc ...
