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ESLIN MARTINEZ-VILLATORO ARRESTED ON CHILD RAPE AND SOLICITATION CHARGES IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A 22-year-old man was arrested on July 29 and faces felony charges following an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the
ROANE COUNTY STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON KINGSTON HIGHWAY
Emergency crews responded to the scene of a structure fire reported this afternoon at 2600 Kingston Highway. The incident was dispatched at 15:20 following initial
KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED ON 22 COUNTS FOR TIKTOK THREATS AGAINST PRESIDENT, FBI DIRECTOR, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS
A federal grand jury in Chattanooga has returned a 22-count indictment against 44-year-old Garry Lee Williams of Knoxville, accusing him of using TikTok to post
SANDOZ AGREES TO $400 MILLION SETTLEMENT OVER GENERIC DRUG PRICE-FIXING ALLEGATIONS
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, alongside a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories, has announced a $400 million settlement in principle with generic drug
OAK RIDGE REDEVELOPMENT TRANSFORMS HISTORIC NUCLEAR SITES INTO $10 BILLION ENERGY HUB
Former Manhattan Project and Cold War properties in Oak Ridge are driving a major economic and energy transformation, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.
MICHAEL DAIGNAULT PLEADS GUILTY TO SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN FENTANYL DEATH CASE, SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS
A Cumberland County man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with a 2022 fatal fentanyl overdose and will serve 15 years in prison.
BRADLEY COUNTY JAIL INMATE DIES FOLLOWING MEDICAL EMERGENCY
An inmate at the Bradley County Jail has died after suffering a medical emergency during breakfast service on Wednesday morning, August 5, according to the
TENNESSEE TOURISM REACHES RECORD $32.5 BILLION IN VISITOR SPENDING, SURPASSING NATIONAL GROWTH RATES
Tennessee’s tourism economy continues to surge, achieving a record $32.5 billion in direct visitor spending in 2025 and driving a remarkable 40% growth rate since
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEEKS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE ENDANGERED RUNAWAY TEEN
Authorities in Cumberland County are urgently requesting the public’s help in finding 17-year-old Adyson Rose Guy, who has been classified as an endangered runaway. Guy
DALLAS NORRIS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT FOLLOWING DOMESTIC INCIDENT
Dallas Sue Norris is facing a slate of criminal charges on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court docket for Thursday, August 6th, 2026. The charges
CUMBERLAND COUNTY 19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN FATAL 2025 LANTANA ROAD CRASH
A 19-year-old local man has been formally served with a warrant for vehicular homicide in connection with a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred on Lantana
FORMER POWER OF ATTORNEY FACES THEFT CHARGES OVER MISSING FUNDS FROM ALZHEIMER’S PATIENT
Ashley Marie Decker is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, August 6, 2026, to face a felony charge of
ESLIN MARTINEZ-VILLATORO ARRESTED ON CHILD RAPE AND SOLICITATION CHARGES IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A 22-year-old man was arrested on July 29 and faces felony charges following an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the Bradley County Sheriff's Office. Eslin Martinez-Villat ...
ROANE COUNTY STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON KINGSTON HIGHWAY
Emergency crews responded to the scene of a structure fire reported this afternoon at 2600 Kingston Highway. The incident was dispatched at 15:20 following initial reports of a building fire in the a ...
KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED ON 22 COUNTS FOR TIKTOK THREATS AGAINST PRESIDENT, FBI DIRECTOR, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS
A federal grand jury in Chattanooga has returned a 22-count indictment against 44-year-old Garry Lee Williams of Knoxville, accusing him of using TikTok to post public threats to murder and maim natio ...
SANDOZ AGREES TO $400 MILLION SETTLEMENT OVER GENERIC DRUG PRICE-FIXING ALLEGATIONS
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, alongside a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories, has announced a $400 million settlement in principle with generic drug manufacturer Sandoz ...
OAK RIDGE REDEVELOPMENT TRANSFORMS HISTORIC NUCLEAR SITES INTO $10 BILLION ENERGY HUB
Former Manhattan Project and Cold War properties in Oak Ridge are driving a major economic and energy transformation, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Speaking at the Nuclear Opportunities ...
MICHAEL DAIGNAULT PLEADS GUILTY TO SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN FENTANYL DEATH CASE, SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS
A Cumberland County man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with a 2022 fatal fentanyl overdose and will serve 15 years in prison. Michael Ralph Daignault, 64, entered the plea ...
BRADLEY COUNTY JAIL INMATE DIES FOLLOWING MEDICAL EMERGENCY
An inmate at the Bradley County Jail has died after suffering a medical emergency during breakfast service on Wednesday morning, August 5, according to the Bradley County Sheriff's Office. Correction ...
TENNESSEE TOURISM REACHES RECORD $32.5 BILLION IN VISITOR SPENDING, SURPASSING NATIONAL GROWTH RATES
Tennessee’s tourism economy continues to surge, achieving a record $32.5 billion in direct visitor spending in 2025 and driving a remarkable 40% growth rate since 2018—nearly double the national avera ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEEKS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE ENDANGERED RUNAWAY TEEN
Authorities in Cumberland County are urgently requesting the public's help in finding 17-year-old Adyson Rose Guy, who has been classified as an endangered runaway. Guy was last seen on August 1, 202 ...
DALLAS NORRIS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT FOLLOWING DOMESTIC INCIDENT
Dallas Sue Norris is facing a slate of criminal charges on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court docket for Thursday, August 6th, 2026. The charges stem from a June 29, 2026, incident investiga ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY 19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN FATAL 2025 LANTANA ROAD CRASH
A 19-year-old local man has been formally served with a warrant for vehicular homicide in connection with a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred on Lantana Road in July 2025. According to the Cumbe ...
FORMER POWER OF ATTORNEY FACES THEFT CHARGES OVER MISSING FUNDS FROM ALZHEIMER’S PATIENT
Ashley Marie Decker is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, August 6, 2026, to face a felony charge of theft of property valued between $10,000 and $60,000. ...
