Day: August 31, 2007

A FEDERAL JUDGE JURY IN GREENEVILLE HAS CONVICTED TWO BROTHERS OF FEDERAL GAMBLING CHARGES INVOLVING A COCKE COUNTY COCKFIGHTING RING. JURORS RETURNED CONVICTIONS ON LESSER CHARGES TO THREE OTHER DEFENDANTS.…

ELIZABETHTON POLICE SAY SOME NEW INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THEM MAY BE HELPFUL IN THEIR INVESTIGATION OF A BANK ROBBERY ON MONDAY. LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY POLICE ARE LOOKING INTO A POSSIBLE CONNECTION…

TWO BRISTOL MEN ARE IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW AFTER THEY WERE FOUND TO BE IN POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL NARCOTICS INSIDE THE BRISTOL MALL. BRISTOL VIRGINIA POLICE FOUND THAT 26…

A STABBING IN JOHNSON CITY HAS SENT ONE MAN TO JAIL AND LEFT ANOTHER INJURED. 47 YEAR OLD THOMAS PAYNE OF JONESBOROUGH IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND SIMPLE ASSAULT.…

A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACCUSED OF CHOKING TWO STUDENTS TO THE POINT OF UNCONCIOUSNESS ON A SCHOOL BUS IS IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW. THE 15 YEAR…

A JOHNSON CITY TEEN ACCUSED OF BRINGING A KNIFE TO SCHOOL HAS BEEN RELEASED INTO THE CUSTODY OF HIS MOTHER. ACCORDING TO SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER LORRIE GOFF, THE BOY BROUGHT…

U.S. ARMY INVESTIGATORS ARE PROBING WHY ONE OF THEIR BLACKHAWK HELICOPTERS MADE A FORCED EMERGENCY LANDING THIS WEEK NEAR A SULLIVAN COUNTY HOME. THE CHOPPER REMAINS ON THE PROPERTY OF…

A CAR/PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT IN BRISTOL TENNESSEE HAS LEFT A CITY TEEN CRITICALLY INJURED. ACCORDING TO POLICE, A GIRL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE STREET ON EDGEMENT AVENUE NEAR THE TENNESSEE…

A CREW FROM THE ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS DEPARTMENT ARE HELPING TO MAKE THE FEDERAL COURTHOUSE IN GREENEVILLE AND LITTLE SAFER. THEY’RE REMOVING BARS FROM WINDOWS ON THE BOTTOM FLOOR…

THREE KINGSPORT MEN ACCUSED OF STEALING LARGE AMOUNTS OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FROM NUMEROUS SITES IN THE TRI-CITIES AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA ARE BEHIND BARS. CHARLES MARTIN AND DRANDON DARNELL ARE CHARGED…