
ATHENS CHILD LEFT IN HOT CAR, PRONOUNCED DEAD AT ERLANGER
A father from Athens, Timothy Blackdeer, left his young daughter in a hot car for several hours on Monday and is now facing multiple charges including reckless homicide. Collegedale Police Chief Ja ...

LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE ANNOUNCES ARRESTS IN 5-YEAR-OLD MURDER CASE OF ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER
LENOIR CITY, TN – The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a significant development in the ongoing investigation of the murder of Jacob Bishop, a dedicated member of the Tennessee Army Nation ...

MISSING: KRISTEN ELLIOT
MISSING JUVENILE.... Kristen Elliot was last seen by her mother on the night of August 10th on Sand Mountain. Kristen's whereabouts are unknown, but she's known to have ties to the Chattanooga Valle ...

STRICKLAND PARK STATUE STOLEN
Knoxville Police Department Property Crimes Unit detectives continue to investigate the theft of the pictured statue stolen from Thomas "Tank" Strickland Park. The beloved statue was reported stolen ...

THREE WANTED BY KNOXVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Knoxville Police Department has released photos and information on three wanted individuals. - Jennifer Beth Rogers, born August 3, 1976 Wanted for felony - worthless checks - Orlan ...

GALLATIN WOMAN CHARGED IN JUNE HOME EXPLOSION
Sumner County – A Gallatin woman is in jail after being indicted on charges of aggravated arson and felony vandalism stemming from the explosion of the duplex where she lived. At the request of 18t ...

TENNESSEE TEEN SHOT WHILE RUNNING FROM ALLEGED CAR BREAK-IN DIES, SHOOTER CHARGED
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Gallatin Police Department (GPD) has arrested a man who allegedly shot and killed a 16-year-old teenager caught breaking into a car. Police report on Sunday night just ...

UPDATED AGAIN: BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT FOUND AND DETAINED
UPDATE 2: The suspect from Monday’s robbery at the Truist Bank on Kingston Pike has been identified as Steve Herman, 54 of Knoxville. Herman was taken into custody at around 5:30 p.m. on Monday follow ...

JOINT INVESTIGATION LEADS TO LARGE BUST
On August 7, 2024 a search warrant was served at the residence of Daniel Lance Buis, in the 200 block of Kenneth Street in Athens, Tennessee, and on a storage unit tied to him located in Athens Tennes ...

JOHNSON CITY WOMAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED FIRST DEGREE MURDER, AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE
JONESBOROUGH – Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Kalyna Laraye Young, 21, with Attempted First Degree Murder, Felony Reckless Endangerment, Driving Under the Influence, and Aggravated Chil ...

BODY FOUND IN GRUNDY COUNTY BELIEVED TO BE SHAWN JACOBS
A body was located in a wooded area in Coalmont on Saturday. Authorities believe this is the body of Shawn Jacobs. An autopsy will confirm his identity. This is still an ongoing investigation. The Gru ...

UPDATE: FINNEGAN DEATH PENALTY TRIAL, JURY SENTENCES FINNEGAN TO DEATH BY LETHAL INJECTION
UPDATE: A jury in Anderson County sentenced Sean Finnegan to death by lethal injection today for the 2019 murder of Jennifer Paxton. The jury found his actions to be heinous and cruel, saying Finnegan ...