Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to civil rights violations for series of church arsons
Nashville, TN – According to the court documents, his name is Alan Douglas Fox and he pleaded guilty on Wednesday. The 28-year-old defendant set fire to four Christian churches, causing fear and anguish to church members and their denominations, prosecutors say. Fox pleaded guilty to all…
Tennessee Highway Patrol responded after commercial vehicle catches fire in Marion County
Marion County, TN – According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, this unfortunate accident occurred on Interstate 24 in Marion County. It happened around 9:45 a.m. Thursday. Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a report of a vehicle fire. Troopers say the truck was coming down Monteagle Mountain when his…
Marine Corps veteran disarms suspect during attempted robbery at gas station
A former US Marine who happened to be in the right place at the right time stopped a robbery at a gas station Wednesday morning. Thanks to the Marine’s quick reaction, the situation was under control in a matter of seconds. The incident took place around…
10-month-old baby girl dies from heroin overdose; mother facing murder charges
According to the court documents, the 27-year-old mother is facing murder charges after her 10-month-old daughter died from ingesting heroin that the mother allegedly dropped in their home. The mother was initially charged with aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of a child, reckless endangerment and possession. But,…
Chattanooga police investigating after a woman was shot Monday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, the shooting occurred right after 5 p.m. Monday. It happened on Emma Kate Drive. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found 58-year-old female victim suffering from…
Steam Logistics announced $6.8 million expansion of its operations in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, this project includes expanding operations into the John Ross Building adding onto Steam Logistics existing offices at the corner of Broad and Fourth Streets. Gov. Bill Lee’s Office says that this project will create more than 400 new jobs….
Tennessee man arrested for shooting his girlfriend during argument
Nashville, TN – According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday. It happened on Claiborne Street. Metro police say the 25-year-old suspect, Demarco Watson, went to his girlfriend’s apartment and got in an argument with her. He then fired a…
Father killed 5-month-old daughter because he became frustrated while playing video games and took out that frustration on the baby; sentenced
According to the court documents, the 22-year-old father was sentenced to 31-62 years in state prison for the 2018 death of his 5-month-old daughter. Prosecutors say the father killed his infant daughter in a fit of rage over his frustration with an online video game. The…
Fire crews respond to building fire on Belcourt Avenue
Nashville, TN – According to the Nashville Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right before 10 p.m. Monday. It happened at the Belcourt Park Apartments on Belcourt Avenue. Nashville Fire Department crews responded to a report of a building fire. The responding crews were able to…
Infant dead after attack by family dog in Kodak; SCSO investigating
Sevier County, TN – According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 6 p.m. Sunday. It happened at a home on Apache Lane in Kodak. Sevier County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an infant not breathing after a dog attack….