MURFREESBORO ATTORNEY ACCUSED OF RAPE SHOOTS HIMSELF WHEN CONFRONTED BY POLICE
(UPDATE) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a Murfreesboro attorney wanted on rape charges shot and killed himself yesterday after being confronted by authorities in Mobile, Alabama. Agents ...
CHILDREN INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN EASTERN WHITE COUNTY
A vehicle accident last night (Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020) on Highway 70 in the Bon Air community left several injured. Trooper Gavin Sullivan says a 2009 Honda Odyssey driven by 24-year-old Ashley East ...
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR TIGER IN EAST KNOXVILLE
The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, Knoxville Police Department and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office continue the search this morning (Friday, September 11, 2020) for a reported tiger at large. Th ...
GOVERNOR BILL LEE ANNOUNCES LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM PARTNERSHIP RECOMMENDATIONS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced recommendations from the State’s Law Enforcement Reform Partnership to strengthen policing policies, improve information sharing around disciplinary actions and i ...
TBI SEARCHING FOR MURFREESBORO ATTORNEY WANTED ON RAPE CHARGES
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking for a Murfreesboro attorney wanted on sex crime charges. Agents say 49-year-old David Whelan faces aggravated rape and statutory rape involving a teen ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 17,035 active cases (up 146 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 168,237 total cases (up 1,650 cases sin ...
SEARCH CONTINUES INTO WHEREABOUTS OF VAUGHN FROM MONTEREY
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office continues seeking the whereabouts of 57 year-old Arnold “Chigger” Vaughn, Jr. of Monterey. He was reported missing Friday, July 31, 2020 by a neighbor. Vaughn is a ...
BODY RECOVERED ON NICKAJACK LAKE IN HAMILTON COUNTY IDENTIFIED
The body of a man recovered from Nickajack Lake last night (September 9, 2020) in Hamilton County has been identified as 42-year-old Adam Jones of Sequatchie County. Jones was reported missing by his ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES COVID-19 DISTRICT INFORMATION DASHBOARD
The Tennessee Department of Education has released a new dashboard containing additional COVID-19 information at school and district levels, including numbers of new positive COVID-19 cases in distric ...
JUDGE RULES U.S. PARK OFFICIALS FAILED TO DO ENOUGH DURING FATAL GATLINBURG WILDFIRE
A judge has ruled that U.S. National Park officials did not do enough to keep the public updated as a deadly wildfire spread from Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2016. The ruling keeps lawsuits ...
SEVERAL AGENCIES SEARCHING FOR A TIGER SPOTTED IN EASTERN KNOXVILLE
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Units, Knox County Animal Control, Air Watch, Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, Knoxville Police Department’s Animal Control Unit and representatives with Tig ...
HIGHWAY PATROL INVESTIGATES FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN MONROE COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated a fatal vehicle accident in Monroe County last night. Sweetwater police saw a van with occupants involved in a domestic disturbance at Walmart. The driver, 29 ...
