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…
Alabama Man Facing Federal Charges Resulting From Violent Crime Spree In Tennessee
NASHVILLE – A Huntsville, Alabama man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, following a violent carjacking and robbery spree last summer, announced U.S. Attorney Mark H. Wildasin…
Stoughton Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Bank Robberies in Wisconsin & Tennessee
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Todd Templeton, 52, Stoughton, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley…
U.S. Marshals Task Force Capture Middle Tennessee Murder Fugitive in Memphis
Memphis, TN – Paul Turner was arrested for First Degree Murder on March 16 by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller made the announcement today.On…
Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Receiving Deceased Mother’s Retirement Benefits
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Leslie Schwinzer, 46, of Knoxville, pleaded guilty to a one count Information of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343 in the United States District Court at…
Former Tennessee State Representative Charged With Honest Services Wire Fraud
NASHVILLE – Former Tennessee State Representative Robin Smith, 58, of Hixson, Tennessee, pleaded guilty today to a single count of honest services wire fraud, following charges filed on Friday, announced U.S. Attorney…
Tennessee Man Indicted in Erie on Wire Fraud and ID Theft Charges
ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Knoxville, Tennessee has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Cindy K.…
Tennessee Woman Sentenced To 24 Months’ Imprisonment For Smuggling Narcotics Into Federal Prison
WILLIAMSPORT- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Lisa Montpelier, 48, of Johnson City, Tennessee, was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment to be followed by two…
U.S. Marshals Capture West Tennessee Federal Prison Escapee in East Tennessee
Memphis, TN – Following a joint investigation by the Marshals Service and FBI, Cecil Corey Haggins, 33, of McMinnville, TN, was arrested this afternoon by Marshals from the Eastern and Western Districts…
Marshals in West and East Tennessee Coordinate to Arrest an Escapee in Chattanooga
Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of the second of three male juveniles who had escaped from the Wilder Youth Development Center in Somerville, Tennessee. The captured 17-year-old…
U.S. Marshals Task Force Captures Dollar General Store Armed Robbery Suspect in Tennessee
Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Roger Spencer Jr. for Aggravated Robbery and Aggravated Assault that occurred in McNairy County, TN. On June 19, 2021 the Dollar…
U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Mahanoy Homicide Suspect in Tennessee
Scranton, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Santonio Pierre Malone, a 36-year-old man with past addresses in Shenandoah and Mahanoy City. On October 24, 2021,…
Tennessee Man Arrested on Felony Charges Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON — A Tennessee man was arrested today following his indictment for assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021,…
Tennessee Father and Son Arrested on Charges For Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON — A Tennessee man and his son were arrested yesterday for assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which…
Tennessee Man Admits Distributing Fentanyl
BECKLEY, W.Va. – Mario Lavonta Ward, 46, of Tennessee, pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents, Ward admitted that on June 8, 2021 he sold a quantity…
Biden touts ‘American manufacturing comeback,’ announces Tennessee charger plant
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON -President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that an Australian company that makes chargers for electric vehicles will build a manufacturing facility in Tennessee, while reiterating…
Chattanooga has a new sports bar and on Valentine’s Day, the first 100 guests could we free food for a year
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga community will soon have a new go-to destination to enjoy scratch-made Cajun and American cuisine served in a game day atmosphere when Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux makes its debut on Monday,…
Tennessee Adopts New Congressional Map That Nukes Long-Time Democrat’s Seat
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Sunday signed a new congressional map into law that carves up a Nashville-based Democratic district three ways in order to expand his party’s advantage. The new…
Former Tennessee Law Enforcement Officer Convicted Of Federal Civil Rights Offenses
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. On January 28, 2022, Anthony “Tony” Bean, 61, of Chattanooga, was found guilty of federal civil rights offenses by the Honorable Travis R. McDonough, in the United States District Court…
Tennessee school board bans Holocaust-themed graphic novel ‘Maus’
By Steve Gorman – A school board in Tennessee has voted to remove the Holocaust-themed graphic novel “Maus” from its eighth-grade language arts curriculum, citing profanity and nudity contained in the Pulitzer…
Corporate Media Misrepresents Tennessee School’s Removal Of Holocaust Book
Numerous media outlets reported Thursday that a Tennessee school banned a famous graphic novel about the Holocaust. The school voted to replace “Maus,” by Art Spiegelman, an illustrated book about a Holocaust…
Smyrna Man Arrested, Charged in Death of Robertson County Deputy
SPRINGFIELD, TN – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Smyrna man in connection to the death of a deputy from the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office.…
Female deputy found dead, shot in her burning home after missing morning roll call
SPRINGFIELD, TN – A female deputy who didn’t show up for work was found shot and killed in her burning home, the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office said today. At approximately 5:00pm today,…
Interim United States Attorney Appointed For The Eastern District Of Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed Francis M. (Trey) Hamilton III as interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee effective December 26, 2021, pursuant to 28…
Police Find Trail Of Blood From Suitcase In Alley Leading To Suspect’s Apartment Complex
A trail of blood led police officers to the apartment of a suspect who allegedly killed a man and stuffed his body in a suitcase. Julian Summers of Memphis, Tennessee, is charged…
Two shot and killed in car in I-40 in Memphis
MEMPHIS, TN – On December 25, 2021, at approximately 1:40 AM, Memphis Police officers responded to a crash at I/40 West and Chelsea Avenue. They arrived to find Donte Smith and Derick…
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