Local woman sentenced to 11 years in prison for fatal drunk-driving crash
Chattanooga, TN – According to the court documents, her name is Janet Hinds and she was sentenced to 11 years in prison. The 57-year-old woman was sentenced on Monday. A jury convicted her in September of vehicular homicide by intoxication in the death of officer Nicholas…
Officer-involved shooting in Roan Mountain leaves one injured; TBI investigating
Carter County, TN – According to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office, this incident occurred around 8:51 p.m. Tuesday. It happened on Garland Road Carter County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting call. When the deputies arrived on scene, the suspect reportedly began actively shooting at them. The deputies…
Single-vehicle accident on Hixson Pike leaves one person dead, three others injured
Hamilton County, TN – HCSO says this unfortunate accident occurred right before 3 p.m. Friday. It happened in the 9900 block of Hixson Pike. Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a single vehicle accident with entrapment. The responding deputies reportedly found 4 victims. One of the…
CPD officer involved in crash while responding to an emergency call on Peachers Mill Road
Clarksville, TN – CPD officials said the accident occurred around 9:51 a.m. Saturday. It happened on 101st Airborne Division Parkway and Peachers Mill Road. According to the statement, the accident involved a Clarksville Police Department officer, who was responding to an emergency call. The officers reportedly crashed…
Chattanooga Police investigate after pedestrian struck by vehicle on Glenwood Drive
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred on Tuesday. It happened on Glenwood Drive. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers found one adult male victim. Police said the victim suffered minor…
One person dead, one injured after semi-truck crashes into stalled vehicle on Interstate 65
Williamson County, TN – Tennessee Highway Patrol officials said the accident occurred around 12:17 a.m. Wednesday. It happened on Interstate 65. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers responded to a report of a crash. The responding troopers discovered that a vehicle broke down and it did not have…
MCSO confirmed they have recovered a body from the Hales Bar Marina fire last week
Marion County, TN – According to the Marion County’s Sheriff Office, investigators believe the victim was reportedly working on the boat when it caught fire. The victim’s age or identity have not yet been released. This unfortunate incident occurred right after 9 p.m. Thursday. It happened…
The National Cornbread Festival will return this year on the weekend of April 23rd and 24th
South Pittsburg, TN – Officials said that this will be the 25th edition in South Pittsburg and they are reportedly expecting 25,000 people to attend this year. According to the statement, the National Cornbread Festival also includes the National Cornbread Cook-off among 10 finalists from across…
Fire completely destroys home on Martin Creek Road
Putnam County, TN – According to the Putnam County Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred around 3:10 a.m. Sunday. It happened in the 6000 block of Martin Creek Road. Putnam County Fire Department crews responded to a report of a residential structure fire. When crews arrived…
87-year-old man dies following single-vehicle crash on Highway 27
Chattanooga, TN – Police officials said the accident occurred on Saturday. It happened in the 1380 block of Highway 27. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers discovered that the 87-year-old driver left the road, overcorrected and then left the…