A 19-year-old driver was arrested after police said he was going more than 100 mph on Interstate 40 in Nashville
TENNESSEE – According to the police report, MNPD charged Orlando Stuart with felony evading, drag racing, and reckless driving. The arrest of Stuart comes as part of Metro Police crackdown on street racing. The officers spotted Stuart driving his mother’s Dodge Charger on I-40 near Charlotte…
Nashville Mayor John Cooper created a new position with $3 million in funding to improve public safety
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, the new role and funds will continue the ongoing effort of violence prevention in the Metro area. This initiative will span the city and bring experts from neighborhoods, local business, philanthropy, and government together. The Mayor announced that longtime…
The Tennessee Department of Health announced there have been 804,492 cases of the coronavirus in the state
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Tennessee Department of Health reported 1,519 new COVID-19 cases, during which results from 19,597 tests were received. The Tennessee Department of Health announced earlier this month it will no longer update COVID-19 case numbers on weekends. There were four deaths from…
The City of Chattanooga will suspend all in-person service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Thursday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the city officials, this is because of the severe weather conditions. The city officials are encouraging all residents to stay home if possible, charge phones, gather flashlights, and supplies. The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management will provide updates. The…
Firefighters had to cut a driver out of a vehicle tonight on the interstate
Chattanooga, TN – According to the first responders, the wreck happened on I 75 south past the split. According to the statement, the vehicle flipped on its side with the driver trapped. Firefighters had to remove the roof to get him out. The victim was…
White headmaster orders Black boy, 11, to kneel and apologize to teacher, telling him it’s “the African way”
A young boy, who was once an outgoing and interactive child, is now apprehensive and reserved after his school’s headmaster forced him to get down on his knees to apologize to his teacher the “African way.” The headmaster at a kindergarten-to-eighth-grade school in New York, …
5 men who sexually molested a 10-year-old child roam free for months because the police botched the case
The lax attitude shown by the Chicago Police Department has led to a group of men walking scot-free for months after sexually abusing a 10-year-old child. At one point in time, the child was locked up in a psychiatric hospital while the predators continued lurking…
Nashville is currently in Phase 2a/2b of the COVID-19 vaccination plan
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, anyone 55 and older can be vaccinated regardless of their medical condition. The officials have reported that there are now 105,767 total cases of COVID-19 in Davidson County and an additional four patients have died. The total number of…
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 1,459 new cases of COVID-19
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, there have been 803,104 coronavirus cases reported as confirmed or probable in the state. Tennessee reported 34 new deaths. 11,747 people have died in the state as a result of the virus. There are currently 756 people hospitalized in connection to the coronavirus in…
Lawmakers are discussing a bill that would keep schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for students
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the bill is in the House Education K-12 Subcommittee. The bill would stop schools from potentially forcing or pressuring their students to get the shot. There are no vaccines approved for kids, but there are trials underway right…