Students have only been in school for a few months, and Tennessee has already seen hundreds of school threats, most of them hoaxes. Threats not only send parents into a panic but also cost valuable time and money. The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has investigated more than 320 school threats this year. The Department said that 125 threats occurred in just one week. So far this year, […]
Sumner County Schools have finished installing vape detectors in all 11 of their middle schools. Director of Schools Scott Langford says the technology will work as a “powerful deterrent” to what’s become a habit nationwide for youth. The detectors will be located in every school bathroom. Officials said they would work like smoke detectors, except when smoke is picked up, they wouldn’t make a noise. Instead, specific school personnel—like School […]
The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed reports of a biplane that went down in water. Authorities later confirmed that one person, the pilot, died because of the Monday afternoon crash. Area responders reported seeing smoke but could not confirm that the smoke had come from a plane crash. The FAA added that only the pilot was aboard the aircraft. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the crash. […]
Clarksville police are asking for the public’s help locating a second person connected to a homicide case. The Clarksville Police Department says 19-year-old Davontay Tyrek Spencer was present at the time of a shooting on Sept. 10. That day police were called to a home in Ash Ridge Drive, where they discovered Carlos Wills of Lebanon shot. Wills was transported to the hospital where he later died. Upon Wills’s death, […]
