DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN TULLAHOMA
A skydiving plane, a DeHavilland DH-6 Twin Otter, crashed shortly after takeoff from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee on Sunday at around 12:30 p.m. The plane, carrying 20 passengers and crew, ...
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN COOKEVILLE
At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting involving the Cookeville Police D ...
FORMER KNOXVILLE OFFICER SENTENCED TO 300 MONTHS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On June 5, 2025, Dan Roark, 48, currently of Knoxville Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Katherine A. Crytzer, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District o ...
STRUCTURE FIRE IN PUTNAM COUNTY; TWO KITTENS RESCUED
From Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County, TN — At approximately 3:20 p.m. on June 7th, Putnam County Fire Department (PCFD) and Baxter Fire Department (BFD) responded to a reported residen ...
LOCAL LEGEND, ED THE ZEBRA, RETURNED TO OWNERS IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY
An escaped pet zebra named Ed was safely reunited with its owners, Taylor and Laura Ford, after an eight-day search in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Ed, initially reported missing on May 31 after arri ...
A RIOT AT TROUSDALE TURNER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
A riot broke out at Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in Hartsville, TN, around 10 p.m. Sunday, prompting a response from over 100 officers from multiple agencies, including Sumner, Wilson, Macon ...
PULLING FOR A PURPOSE RAISES MONEY FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS
From Sparta Rescue Squad: Sparta-White County Rescue had the privilege along with other agencies in white and surrounding counties to participate in Pulling for a Purpose. This event helped raise m ...
UPDATE ON ED THE ZEBRA; LAST SPOTTED IN CHRISTIANA
A zebra that escaped a week ago in Rutherford County, (now named Ed by his fans) remains at large in a wooded area of Christiana. Search crews have pinpointed his general location and set up trail cam ...
CLARKSVILLE POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Clarksville police officer. On June 5th, at the request of 19th Jud ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE EXECUTE MASSIVE DRUG BUST
Four individuals were arrested after the Knoxville Police Department Organized Crime Unit executed two different search warrants on Wednesday. On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, OCU detectives executed se ...
BLOUNT SCHOOL DIRECTOR CALLS FOR TERMINATION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Blount County Schools Director Justin Ridge has called for the termination of Kathryn Goins, a tenured special education teacher, due to disturbing allegations of misconduct with students dating back ...
COOKEVILLE POLICE ISSUES ALERT ABOUT FAKE DMV TEXT MESSAGES
From the Cookeville Police Department: SCAM ALERT: Fake DMV Text Messages We want to warn the public about a widespread text message scam impersonating the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). ...
