Tennessee man admits plot to bomb Nashville power grid with drone
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A 24-year-old Columbia man pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an energy facility after federal agents thwarted his plan…
CRU Opens Location 16 in Memphis, Tennessee
(PRESS RELEASE) CRU Lounge, owned by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Dennis McKinley, already the largest black-owned nightlife chain and largest hookah lounge chain in the United States is now open in Memphis, Tennessee. To…
Tennessee Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor via Snapchat
PEORIA, Ill. – A Tennessee man, Ryan Dale Gross, 26, of the 3400 block of Berkshire Circle, Johnson City, has been sentenced to 264 months imprisonment for four counts of sexual exploitation…
University Of Tennessee ‘Volunteers’ Students For Critical Race Theory
University Of Tennessee ‘Volunteers’ Students For Critical Race Theory Reagan Reese on August 17, 2022 All schools and departments under the University of Tennessee have created their own “Diversity Action Plan” to…
Six people wounded in shooting outside Tennessee hospital
(Reuters) – Six people, including at least two juveniles, were wounded in a shooting early on Tuesday outside of a Memphis, Tennessee-area hospital, local media reported. The shooting occurred at about 1…
Tennessee Man Arrested With Enough Fentanyl To Kill Nearly 150,000 People
Tennessee Man Arrested With Enough Fentanyl To Kill Nearly 150,000 People Jennie Taer on July 28, 2022 A Nashville resident was arrested with around 15,000 fentanyl-laced pills, according to the Tennessee Bureau…
Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Actions in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.…
Man Allegedly Built Massive Drug Ring In Tennessee Prison With Cartel Supplied Fentanyl: REPORT
Man Allegedly Built Massive Drug Ring In Tennessee Prison With Cartel Supplied Fentanyl: REPORT Jennie Taer on July 1, 2022 A Tennessee inmate orchestrated an advanced drug smuggling network that brought Sinaloa…
Former Tennessee Department of Corrections Officers Indicted for Federal Civil Rights Offenses Following Assault on Inmate and False Cover-up Report
Memphis, TN – The Department of Justice announced that Javian Griffin, 36, and Sebron Hollands, 32, two former tactical officers with the Strike Force for the Tennessee Department of Corrections, were indicted by a…
U.S. Marshals Service Task Force Arrest Alabama Manin Tennessee Wanted for Multiple Sex Crimes
Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced the capture of James Dwight Mitchell, 39, of Decatur, Ala. The U.S. Marshals Service Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) and the Madison…
Former West Tennessee Healthcare Director Sentenced to Federal Prison
Jackson, TN – Melanie Haste, 62, formerly of Trenton, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for wire fraud. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence…
Three dead, 14 wounded after shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, police say
(Reuters) – Three people were dead and 14 wounded after a shooting near a bar in Chattanooga, Tennessee, police said on Sunday, adding that two people died from gunshot wounds and one…
Former Tennessee Securities Broker-Dealer Sentenced To 78 Months’ Imprisonment For Embezzling $5.7 Million From Employee Pension Benefit Plan
WILLIAMSPORT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a former securities broker based in Memphis, Tennessee, John Sherman Jumper, age 56, of Eads, Tennessee, was…
Defendants Sentenced In Tennessee For Multimillion-Dollar Nationwide Telemedicine Pharmacy Fraud Scheme
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. This week, a federal judge in Greeneville, Tennessee, sentenced seven individuals and seven related corporate entities for their roles in a multimillion-dollar health care fraud scheme. According to court documents…
43 Arrested as Part of a Combined Law Enforcement Operation “River Run” in West Tennessee
Memphis, TN – United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., and United States Marshal Tyreece Miller today announced Operation “River Run,” a joint federal, state, and local law enforcement initiative that…
Gunman Opens Fire At Tennessee High School Graduation Ceremony
Gunman Opens Fire At Tennessee High School Graduation Ceremony Bryan Babb on May 19, 2022 A gunman opened fire during a high school graduation ceremony in Tennessee on Wednesday, killing one person…
U.S. Marshals Task Forces in Western Tennessee and Eastern ArkansasCapture Double Murder Fugitive
Jackson, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, and Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley announce the arrest of double murder fugitive Jadan Jermaine Bills, 19, of Jackson.…
Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His…
Tennessee Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON — A Tennessee man was arrested today for assaulting a law enforcement officer and breaking a window and damaging a door during the breach of…
Tennessee to stop executions pending review of lethal injection procedures
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – Tennessee will stop all executions until the end of 2022 pending an independent review of procedures used by the state to carry out lethal injections, which opponents…
Court Appoints United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee
Memphis, TN- The United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee has appointed Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., as the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee pursuant to…
Court Appoints United States Attorney For The Eastern District Of Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee has appointed Francis M. (Trey) Hamilton III as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee pursuant…
Tennessee Man Guilty of East Texas Elder Fraud Violations
TYLER, Texas – A Wartrace, TN, man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. John Arthur Fuss, 71, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to…
West Tennessee Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Gun Crime
Memphis, TN- Oscar Goodwin, 35, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the…
Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
ABINGDON, Va. – A Tennessee woman, who was part of a conspiracy that trafficked methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced last week to 156 months in federal prison. Jessica Nicole…
East Orange Man Who Killed Girlfriend, Kidnapped Boy Pleads Guilty
EAST ORANGE, NJ – An East Orange man who was charged with murdering his estranged girlfriend and kidnapping their son has plead guilty in court. Last July, a nationwide Amber Alert was…
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