TESTIMONY BEGINS IN MURDER TRIAL
TESTMONY IS UNDERWAY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT IN THE TRIAL FOR ONE OF TWO JOHNSON CITY MEN CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEATH OF BRIAN RICKER. 20…
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL
SOME MORE GOOD NEWS FOR TRI CITIES MOTORISTS. THE AVERAGE PRICE OF GASOLINE HAS DROPPED NEARLY SIX CENTS A GALLON IN THE PAST WEEK. GREGG LASKOSKI WITH EAST TENNESSEE TRIPLE…
GREENE COUNTY ROADSIDE ROBBERY
THE GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING A ROADSIDE ROBBERY. AUTHORITIES SAID THREE INDIVIDUALS WERE TRAVELING IN A TRUCK ON OTTWAY ROAD SATURDAY NIGHT WHEN A CAR WITH TWO MALES…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY INDICTS MAN
A WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A DAMASCUS MAN ON ADDITIONAL EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGES. 32 YEAR OLD CHARLES FREEMAN BARR, WHO ALREADY FACED AN EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE, IS NOW FACING…
FORMER JUDGE FACES NO CHARGES (AP)
No charges will be filed against an 80-year-old retired Morristown judge who drove through a work zone and hit a utility worker emerging from a manhole. District Attorney General Berkeley…
SCIENCE HILL TO CONTINUE DRUG TESTING
THE JOHNSON CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS VOTED TO CONTINUE RANDOM DRUG TESTING FOR SCIENCE HILL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES. THE SCHOOL BEGAN TESTING ATHLETES LAST SCHOOL YEAR, BUT IN JULY,…
SPRUCE PINE FIRES UNDER INVESTIGATION (AP)
A charred area of downtown Spruce Pine, North Carolina, will be closed until at least tomorrow as authorities investigate whether two weekend fires were intentionally set. The mayor declared a…
BOATING ACCIDENT LEAVES TWO INJURED
OFFICIALS WITH THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE A BOATING ACCIDENT IN THE TRI CITIES THIS PAST WEEKEND THAT LEFT ONE PERSON INJURED. THE TWRA SAYS 18 YEAR…
TRIALS SEPARATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE
IN A SURPRISE MOVE, A SULLIVAN COUNTY JUDGE HAS ORDERED THE MURDER TRIAL OF TWO JOHNSON CITY MEN, BE SEPARATED. 20 YEAR OLD DANNY GREENE AND 24 YEAR OLD JASON…
HOUSE FIRE DEATH PROBE CONTINUES
FIRE OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THE CIRCUMSTANCES BEHIND A WEEKEND MOBILE HOME FIRE THAT CLAIMED ONE LIFE. WHEN FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISHED A BLAZE AT A TRAILER ON WEST VALLEY DRIVE IN…
ELIZABETHTON SHOOTING INCIDENT
ELIZABETHTON POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING INCIDENT THAT LED TO THE ARREST OF A SEVERAL PEOPLE. JASON BLACKWELL IS CHARGED WITH FOUR COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND POSSESSION OF A…