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TWO COOKEVILLE OFFICERS INJURED FOLLOWING CHASE
(Hearld Citizen) A Gainesboro man is charged with aggravated reckless endangerment and a host of other offenses after hitting Cookeville Police cruisers during a chase.
HOLDING THAT CELL PHONE IN A CAR COULD BECOME EXPENSIVE JULY 1ST
Beginning July 1, drivers could face a fine up to $200 for using their cellphone while driving. Drivers 18 and older will be prohibited from
ALABAMA PASSES BILL REQUIRING CHEMICAL CASTRATION FOR CERTAIN CHILD MOLESTERS
An Alabama measure that would require certain child sex offenders to undergo chemical castration before being released from prison is awaiting the governor’s signature. The
16 YEAR OLD BOY STRUCK BY HIT AND RUN DRIVER
A 16-year-old Bledsoe County teen on a dirt bike was the victim of a reported hit-and-run on Monday afternoon, June 3, on McWilliams Road in
TENNESSEE TO START ISSUING GOLD STAR IDS NEEDED FOR FLYING IN JULY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Pretty soon travelers will need a gold star on their IDs in order to fly. The REAL ID Act is a federal
TBI ISSUES AMBER ALERT FOR MISSING 11-MONTH-OLD WEST TN GIRL
Investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are searching for an 11-month-old girl, believed to be with her father. Investigators say Rose Graham went missing
CHATTANOOGA POLICE OFFICER SHOT SUNDAY MORNING
A Chattanooga Police Officer is recovering after he was shot early Sunday morning at a Waffle House. The restaurant is located on East 23rd Street.
TEEN CHARGED WITH 2 COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AT RIVERBEND FESTIVAL
A 14-year-old male has been charged in the attempted murder of two other teens Saturday night at Chattanooga’s Riverbend Festival. Police say that the suspect
CLARKESVILLE POLICE RELEASE STATEMENT ON BONNAROO THREATS
Clarkesville Police have released a statement in connection with a reported threat made on the upcoming Bonnaroo Music Festival. A post made on Facebook, which
12-YEAR-OLD GIRL DROWNS AT BLOUNT COUNTY DAM
According to the Blount County Sheriff’s Office, a 12-year-old Maryville girl has died as a result of an accident at Peery’s Mill Dam yesterday afternoon.
FACING AGGRAVATED CHILD NEGLECT, CARRIKER APPEARS IN COURT
Bethanie Carriker, the Seymour woman accused of leaving her two baby daughters unattended in a bathtub, appeared in court yesterday. The 15-month-old girl drowned; Carriker’s
UT STUDENTS CHARGED WITH VANDALISM IN DORM FLOOD PLEAD GUILTY, AVOID JAIL
Three UT students arrested for vandalism that resulted in the flooding of a UT residence hall have agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge.
TWO COOKEVILLE OFFICERS INJURED FOLLOWING CHASE
(Hearld Citizen) A Gainesboro man is charged with aggravated reckless endangerment and a host of other offenses after hitting Cookeville Police cruisers during a chase. Jeffrey Scantland, 47, of Lew ...
HOLDING THAT CELL PHONE IN A CAR COULD BECOME EXPENSIVE JULY 1ST
Beginning July 1, drivers could face a fine up to $200 for using their cellphone while driving. Drivers 18 and older will be prohibited from holding or physically supporting a phone while driving. Ha ...
ALABAMA PASSES BILL REQUIRING CHEMICAL CASTRATION FOR CERTAIN CHILD MOLESTERS
An Alabama measure that would require certain child sex offenders to undergo chemical castration before being released from prison is awaiting the governor's signature. The bill, known as HB 379, was ...
16 YEAR OLD BOY STRUCK BY HIT AND RUN DRIVER
A 16-year-old Bledsoe County teen on a dirt bike was the victim of a reported hit-and-run on Monday afternoon, June 3, on McWilliams Road in southern Bledsoe County . The male was riding his dirt bik ...
TENNESSEE TO START ISSUING GOLD STAR IDS NEEDED FOR FLYING IN JULY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Pretty soon travelers will need a gold star on their IDs in order to fly. The REAL ID Act is a federal law passed by Congress after 9/11 that establishes specific federal re ...
TBI ISSUES AMBER ALERT FOR MISSING 11-MONTH-OLD WEST TN GIRL
Investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are searching for an 11-month-old girl, believed to be with her father. Investigators say Rose Graham went missing from Shelby County with her ...
CHATTANOOGA POLICE OFFICER SHOT SUNDAY MORNING
A Chattanooga Police Officer is recovering after he was shot early Sunday morning at a Waffle House. The restaurant is located on East 23rd Street. A press release is sketchy and only mentions that th ...
TEEN CHARGED WITH 2 COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AT RIVERBEND FESTIVAL
A 14-year-old male has been charged in the attempted murder of two other teens Saturday night at Chattanooga’s Riverbend Festival. Police say that the suspect is accused of shooting two 13-year-old ma ...
CLARKESVILLE POLICE RELEASE STATEMENT ON BONNAROO THREATS
Clarkesville Police have released a statement in connection with a reported threat made on the upcoming Bonnaroo Music Festival. A post made on Facebook, which has since been removed, made threats aga ...
12-YEAR-OLD GIRL DROWNS AT BLOUNT COUNTY DAM
According to the Blount County Sheriff’s Office, a 12-year-old Maryville girl has died as a result of an accident at Peery’s Mill Dam yesterday afternoon. Deputies and the Blount County Fire Departme ...
FACING AGGRAVATED CHILD NEGLECT, CARRIKER APPEARS IN COURT
Bethanie Carriker, the Seymour woman accused of leaving her two baby daughters unattended in a bathtub, appeared in court yesterday. The 15-month-old girl drowned; Carriker’s weeks-old daughter was r ...
UT STUDENTS CHARGED WITH VANDALISM IN DORM FLOOD PLEAD GUILTY, AVOID JAIL
Three UT students arrested for vandalism that resulted in the flooding of a UT residence hall have agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge. Nineteen-year-old John Robert Reed, and 18-year-olds Aaro ...
