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One resident was critically burned and flown to Vanderbilt after a Culleoka house fire; officials say home oxygen bottles fueled the blaze. Neighbors helped another occupant escape.
Deputy Derrick Bonham, 38, was fatally shot in Martin while responding to a shots-fired call; a suspect has been arrested and charged. The TBI is leading the investigation.
A speeding stop in La Vergne turned up meth, a handgun and open alcohol, police say; a 17-year-old has been charged with multiple counts.
Sheriff's Office warns of phone and text scams claiming missed grand jury duty and demanding payment. Federal court officials say such payment requests are fraudulent.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a months-long, multiagency probe led to the arrest of a Nashville man on multiple drug charges in Putnam County.
A Crossville resident was indicted after two NCMEC tips led police to a phone with more than 100 images of child sexual abuse material. The arrest was made without incident.
Troopers stopped a Nissan on I‑81 late Sunday and found two juvenile girls reported kidnapped from Tennessee safe; two adults were arrested and are being held pending extradition.
Murfreesboro police responded to an early-morning shooting on Sulphur Springs Road. One person was hospitalized and traffic was delayed while officers investigated.
Wilson County named two people in a "Felony Friday" post alleging theft and financial exploitation of an elderly or vulnerable person. Investigators asked for anonymous tips.
Residents evacuated after a reckless driving crash in La Vergne have returned home following the repair of a gas main break. Roads have reopened safely.
A Sevierville police lieutenant resigned after a social media comment about the attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar prompted an internal review and administrative leave.
A man wanted on four armed‑robbery counts in Georgia was arrested in Portland after a license‑plate reader alerted officers. He’s being held in Sumner County pending extradition.
A 23-year-old man was arrested after a late-night attached-garage fire on Keith Avenue that displaced seven people and five dogs; no injuries were reported. Investigators are probing the cause.
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