Vanderbilt University will no longer require masking or physical distancing indoors
Davidson County, TN – According to the statement, the change is effective immediately and aligns the university with recent CDC guidance that classifies Davidson County in the medium COVID-19 community level. The university officials have announced that individuals will have the option of wearing a…
Man in custody following E Hill Ave fatal shooting
Knoxville, TN – Police officials said the 32-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday. His name is Santino Robinson and he is now charged with second degree murder. Robinson reportedly shot and killed 61-year-old Jeffery Evans. The fatal shooting occurred on Feb….
Man charged with aggravated robbery causing serious injury after he stole an empty tanker truck from a parking lot on E. Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN – According to the police officials, the 38-year-old man was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday. His name is Jacques Dubois and he is now charged with aggravated robbery causing serious injury, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to report an accident, reckless…
Fire damages single-story residence on Quail Court, 2 people displaced
Franklin, TN – Franklin Fire Department officials said this unfortunate incident occurred right after 5 p.m. Tuesday evening. It happened on Quail Court. Franklin Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire. The responding crews saw heavy smoke coming from the home. The…
One person injured after officer-involved shooting on South Holtzclaw Ave
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this incident occurred on Tuesday. It happened in the 1100 block of South Holtzclaw Ave. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a disturbance call. The 911 called told the dispatcher that the unidentified suspect was acting erratically…
18-year-old suspect arrested, charged with carjacking, evading arrest following police chase in stolen vehicle
Nashville, TN – MNPD officials said the 18-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody on Monday. His name is Josue Flores and he is now charged with carjacking and felony evading arrest. Flores was reportedly involved in an armed carjacking on February 23. Metro…
Dash cam footage from trooper’s vehicle shows the moment she drives into the path of a wrong-way drunk driver and saves runners’ lives
A state trooper is now home recovering from what could have been a fatal crash. Her response prevented the driver from slamming into a 10K race, which was taking place nearby. Dash cam footage from her vehicle shows the moment of impact. Because she risked her…
Two juvenile suspects charged with criminal homicide, especially aggravated robbery in connection with murder of 23-year-old man
Nashville, TN – Metro Nashville Police Department officials said both suspects, Demontrez Williams and Kevonte Lane, are now charged with criminal homicide and especially aggravated robbery in connection with the February 28 murder of 23-year-old man. The victim was later identified as 23-year-old Charles Rooks. The…
Multiple vehicle crash on Wattendorf Memorial Hwy leaves 2 dead, 1 injured
Coffee County, TN – According to the THP, the fatal crash occurred on Sunday. It happened on Wattendorf Memorial Hwy at Grady Finney Rd. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers responded to a report of a crash. The responding troopers discovered that the 62-year-old driver of Ram…
CFD crews helped a Chattanooga mother welcome her baby into the world
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department officials said the Engine 15 Red Shift crew helped a mother welcome her baby into the world and it was an experience they won’t ever forget. Officials have announced that this happened in the back of an ambulance on the…