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A house fire in Gallatin led to evacuations and an explosion, resulting in at least one injury and damage to several homes. The cause is unknown, and there's no public danger.
Erich Lee Begley of Cookeville was arrested on charges of sexual abuse involving minors, following a joint investigation, and faces multiple charges with a $500,000 bond.
A Lawrence County man was arrested for sexual exploitation and statutory rape following a cybertip, with a continuing investigation by the TBI and other agencies.
A semi truck caught fire on I-40, causing significant delays. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Traffic was heavily impacted during the response.
A fire destroyed a home on Buffalo Valley Road, with firefighters battling limited water and distance from stations. No injuries reported; the cause is under investigation.
TaTrayanna Edwards was convicted of TennCare fraud for lying about custody of her children to gain benefits and was given supervised probation and ordered to pay restitution.
Dadiri Muhina, 24, was arrested by TITANS Unit detectives for the murder of Ja'Niya Birdsong and related charges, as the investigation into the September 2021 incident advances.
Tennessee police arrested Terrance Johnson for felony shoplifting at Sam’s Club; second suspect Tiffany Harris remains at large. Community tips aided the arrest.
Franklin man, Cody Joss, died after a car crash, with the investigation ongoing. Police extracted him from his overturned van; a dog with him survived unharmed.
A La Vergne dispatcher helped a Spanish-speaking woman in labor over the phone, translating and coordinating with EMS until the baby was safely delivered.
Two men arrested after a traffic stop in Mt. Juliet revealed drugs and led to the discovery of one suspect with warrants in two states.
A third suspect, Jaymes Greer, was indicted for the September 2023 fatal shooting of Kyle Martin Jr., joining Nathaniel Harris and Thomas Wade. Greer faces multiple charges including first-degree murder.
A juvenile was arrested for a shooting at Clarksville Speedway that killed a 15-year-old boy. Witnesses saw a group flee the scene; the investigation continues.
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