Today’s news
Six Felons Graduate Sullivan County Recovery Court
Participants complete over a year of treatment and sober living programs to turn their lives around.

Tennessee Investigator Seeks Public Records on Christy Carroll Case
Work continues behind the scenes as family seeks new autopsy and investigation into 1995 death
Chattanooga Judge Reduces Key Charge in Murder Trial
Closing arguments and jury deliberations expected Monday in alleged gang-related shootings case
Recent news
Feb. 28, 2026
Charges Dropped Against Country Singer Conner Smith in Fatal Nashville Crash
Dobbins' family requested the misdemeanor citation be withdrawn, bringing the legal chapter to a close.
Feb. 28, 2026
7 Former Jailers and Nurses Charged in Elderly Man's Confinement Death
Lawyers argue pre-trial publicity could impact jury selection in high-profile case.
Feb. 27, 2026
Chernika Ramsey takes plea deal in Bianca Horton murder case
The mother of a convicted murderer pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to the 2016 gang killing.
Feb. 27, 2026
Three co-defendants sentenced in Drummond murder case
Dearrah Sanders, Eric Wise Jr., and Michell Ovelis were charged with accessory after the fact for assisting suspect Austin Drummond.
Feb. 27, 2026
Decorated FBI Agent's Wife Killed in Calculated Attack
Carlik Ramsey's personal tragedy sparks a global war against powerful crime families and corrupt officials
Feb. 27, 2026
Brentwood Author Pens Explosive Crime Thriller with F.B.I. IT'S WAR
Willie E. Carter's debut novel blends federal investigations, organized crime, and personal tragedy into a gripping international saga.
Feb. 26, 2026
Marion County Arrest Report for Feb. 26, 2026
Alleged probation violations, failure to appear, and other charges reported
Feb. 26, 2026
Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss criminal case
Abrego Garcia claims the prosecution is vindictive after he was mistakenly deported and then brought back to the US
Feb. 26, 2026
Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss criminal case
Abrego Garcia claims prosecution is vindictive, pushed by Trump administration officials
Feb. 26, 2026
Human Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia Strengthened, Agent Testifies
Homeland Security agent says the case 'just kept getting stronger' despite defense efforts to dismiss charges.
Feb. 26, 2026
Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss criminal case, citing vindictiveness
Attorneys argue charges are retaliation for Abrego Garcia's successful fight against wrongful deportation
Feb. 25, 2026
Sumner County middle schooler found with gun in backpack, will face charges
Student detained after gun discovered by school resource officer
Feb. 24, 2026
Embattled head of Knoxville Family Justice Center resigns
Michelle Clayton stepped down after criticism over her leadership style at the non-profit organization.
Feb. 23, 2026
Former Chapel Hill Teacher Charged for Weapon on School Grounds
Authorities say 53-year-old Harold Delk brandished a gun during a band practice on school property last September.
Feb. 22, 2026
32nd 'Erase and Elevate' Expungement Clinic Held in Shelby County
Free event at New Salem Baptist Church allows eligible residents to clear non-violent criminal records.
Feb. 16, 2026
Judge denies new trial for man convicted in 1987 Franklin murder
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Feb. 15, 2026
Judge Denies New Trial for Man Convicted in 1988 Franklin Murder
James 'Pennyhead' Taylor was denied a new trial in the 38-year-old murder case of 89-year-old Francis Schmidt.
Feb. 9, 2026
Memphis Approves Criminal Justice Dashboard Contract
Commissioners had concerns but ultimately voted to move forward with the new data tracking system.
Feb. 8, 2026
Former Inmate Finds New Purpose After Pardon in East Tennessee
New Purpose, a recovery-focused business, helps people leaving incarceration reenter the workforce and community.