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Nashville School Custodian Fatally Stabbed in School Parking Lot Monday Morning
A custodian was fatally stabbed in the parking lot of a Nashville School Monday morning. People living near Chadwell Elementary School in Madison heard the attack and called 911 around 6am. A fellow e...
Apr 14, 2025
Woman at Center of Putnam County Missing Person Alert Dies in Nashville, Fatally Shot
Story revised 4/14/2025 8pm to reflect statement from Metro Nashville PD. A young woman at the center of a missing person alert in Putnam County died over the weekend in Nashville. The Putnam County S...
Apr 14, 2025
TN Interstate Construction Halted for Easter Holiday Travel
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all interstate construction work on Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel. TDOT crews and contractors will stop all ...
Apr 14, 2025
Body of Second Missing Teen Recovered in Loudon County
Officials in Loudon County said Sunday that they found the body of a second missing teenager in the Tennessee River. Authorities say three teenage boys were involved in a multi-county car chase early ...
Apr 13, 2025
15-Year-Old Bryson Farr Still Listed as Missing, Last Seen March 21, 2025
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is still searching for 15-year-old Bryson Farr who was last seen at his residence on Old Flynn's Cove Road on March 21st. It is believed he slipped out of his ho...
Apr 13, 2025
84-Year-Old James Graves of Cumberland County Still Listed as Missing After Two Weeks
After two weeks, the TBI still lists a Cumberland County man as missing. A Silver Alert was issued April 3rd for 84-year-old James Graves, who was last seen in Crossville on April 1st. He was wearing ...
Apr 13, 2025
April 2025 is Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in Cumberland County
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has proclaimed April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in Cumberland County and he released a statement saying he stands with the Blue-Ribbon Comm...
Apr 13, 2025
TN House Passes Bill to Ban Red Dye 40 in School Food
The Tennessee House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban the sale of food products containing red dye 40 in schools. House Bill 0134, "as introduced, requires LEAs and public charter sc...
Apr 12, 2025
Nico Iamaleava Out as Tennessee Vols Quarterback
It may have been Moving Day at the Master's in Augusta on Saturday but in Knoxville Nico Iamaleava made his move. The quarterback who took the country by storm will not be returning to the University ...
Paxton Elmore Apr 12, 2025
Cookeville PD Investigate Fatal Shooting in "Get Axed" Parking Lot
Cookeville Police Department Press Release 4/12/2025: On Friday, April 11, 2025, at approximately 7:52 PM, Cookeville Police Department patrol officers were dispatched to a report of a shooting in the...
Apr 12, 2025