Missing Tennessee deputy found dead in river after patrol car pulled out with suspect’s body inside
The bodies of a missing Tennessee lawmaker and the woman he arrested were found in a submerged police car Thursday night, nearly a day after he apparently alerted dispatchers to “water” while driving the woman to the county jail. Authorities announced that it was discovered inside. The bodies of Meigs County Sheriff’s Office rookie deputy […]
Biden DOJ sues Tennessee over law penalizing prostitutes who knowingly expose others to HIV â claims it’s discriminatory
HIV is an incurable autoimmune disease that broadly affects people. 1.2 million Americans, primarily non-heterosexual men. The Biden Justice Department wants to repeal a Tennessee law that could potentially protect even more Americans from infection. A year after suing Tennessee over its ban on child gender reassignment, the Biden Justice Department is suing Tennessee again, […]
Tennessee health care worker diagnosed with brain cancer recites all 50 states during surgery
Memorizing all 50 states and quickly reciting them in alphabetical order is not an easy task for most people under normal circumstances. But one 24-year-old boy made it seem that way under the most unusual of circumstances. Jayden Zientara, a medical partner at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, recently underwent brain surgery. In an […]
Bill pushes to ban sale of cold beer in Tennessee
That’s a pint of controversy. A bill moving through the Tennessee General Assembly would ban the sale of cold beer in the state. The proposal, SB2636, was filed on Jan. 31 and would provide that “no person or entity holding a beer permit…shall sell refrigerated or cold beer at a retail location.” If passed, the […]
Tennessee Republicans could change law to prevent Democrat from running in two elections at once
Less than a year after Tennessee Republicans tried to oust her from the state House of Representatives, Democrat Gloria Johnson is seeking re-election in the state while running a tough campaign for the U.S. Senate. Republicans are trying to force her to choose between them. Voters may see the name on the ballot twice and […]
Tennessee woman found guilty of killing professor
A Tennessee woman has been sentenced in 2021 for the murder of a college professor who had been given temporary custody of her children. After three hours of deliberation, a jury found Annette Harvey, 54, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of East Tennessee State University professor Robin Leonard, the Johnson City Press reported. […]
Tennessee fugitive Kenneth DeHart’s brother, girlfriend arrested as manhunt continues
The brother and girlfriend of a man wanted for killing a Tennessee State Police lieutenant and wounding another have been arrested, and the manhunt for the suspect entered its fourth day Monday. Kenneth DeHart, 42, shot and killed Blount County Sheriff’s Deputy Greg McCowan, 43, and injured Deputy Shelby Eggers, 22, during a traffic stop […]
Tennessee police apprehend suspect allegedly involved in crime spree leaving 1 man dead, others injured
Law enforcement authorities in Memphis, Tennessee, arrested a man Sunday in connection with a series of crimes across the city that left one man dead and several others injured, police said, adding that he was out on bail on murder charges at the time. . Memphis police said a 20-year-old man, who was not identified […]
Tennessee vs. Texas A&M picks, odds
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The top 10 teams in the Associated Press rankings have been playing hard-fought battles against unranked opponents on the road, with at least one team eliminated every week since early December. Earlier this […]
Manhunt Underway for Man Who Shot and Killed Tennessee Deputy
A search is underway for the man who fatally shot Blount County, Tennessee, Deputy Greg McCowan during a traffic stop around 8:30 p.m. Thursday. knoxville news I got it. The suspect, identified as Kenneth Wayne DeHart, is on the run and faces charges of “first-degree murder” if arrested. Always Remember: Deputy Greg McCowan, Blount County, […]