
LAFAYETTE WOMAN FACES CHARGES RELATED TO HER SON’S DEATH
SMITH COUNTY – A TBI investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Smith County woman, who faces charges related to the shooting death of her son. At the request of the 15th Judicial District Attor ...

THREE CLAIBORNE HIGH SCHOOL TEENS FACING RAPE CHARGES
The New Tazewell Police Department has charged three juveniles with delinquency via Aggravated Rape after a possible hazing incident at Claiborne County High School's football camp on July 30. Head ...

CASH AND DIET COKE SWIPED DURING NASHVILLE CAR CRASH ROBBERY
An individual wearing a mask and dressed in thick dark clothes was filmed on surveillance footage crashing a car into Red Bicycle Coffee Shop in Nashville this morning around 2:15 a.m. After swipin ...

TWO CLOSE CALLS FOR TDOT EMPLOYEES IN ONE WEEK
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is pleading with drivers to pay attention and slow down. So far this year, our vehicles and equipment have been hit 73 times, 15 of ...

I-40 ROLLOVER RESULTS IN ONE DEAD AND ONE INJURED, DOG ALSO INVOLVED BUT SAFE
Knoxville Police Department officers are investigating a fatal single-car crash that happened late last night on I-40 East. At around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, 2024, KPD officers were dispa ...

TBI MARIJUANA CASES COULD BE OVERTURNED DUE TO UNRELIABLE TESTING
Some of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's (TBI) marijuana-related convictions could be overturned due to testing procedures due to a possibility the results could be unreliable. TBI spokesper ...

TN TECH PROGRAM LETS OAK RIDGE RESIDENTS EARN DEGREE
Students and working adults in Oak Ridge can now earn a degree from Tennessee Tech University without leaving their hometown, thanks to a new effort from the university’s College of Interdisciplinary ...

TENNESSEE COTTON PRODUCTION TO DROP BY ONE-THIRD IN 2024
JACKSON, Tenn. – Despite high yield in the 2023 growing season, statewide cotton production is estimated to drop by approximately one-third in 2024 due to heavy rainfall throughout the month of May, t ...

OAK RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO TWO OVERNIGHT FIRES
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 9, 2024) – Oak Ridge Fire Department (ORFD) firefighters responded to two structure fires overnight. Oak Ridge dispatchers received a call at 12:42 a.m. Friday, for a fire at 1 ...

FOUND: ANGELA LATHAM
UPDATE: An update by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Angela Latham has been found. A TN Silver Alert has been issued on behalf of the Sevier County Sheriff's Office for 43-year-old Angel ...

MISSING: SHAUNVAE JACOBS
Name: Shaunvae Jacobs Nickname: Vae Gender: Female Race: Black DOB: 03/19/2007 Age: 17 Height: 5ft8in Weight: 140 Hair: Black Eyes: Hazel Case: 24-024961 Last Known Location: Knoxville Missing ...

GUILTY OF RAPE OF A CHILD
On August 8, 2024, Victor Everett Jones, age 63, appeared in the Criminal Court of Putnam County with his attorneys where he entered a GUILTY plea to three (3) counts of Rape of a Child. Jones acknow ...