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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2013

Video: Tenn. Officers Disciplined for Rough Arrest

Three Knoxville (Tenn.) Police Department officers resigned and four others face disciplinary measures stemming from the rough arrest of a mentally ill homeless man in February.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2013

Boy Accidentally Kills Tenn. Deputy's Wife

The wife of a Wilson County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot to death Saturday at their Lebanon home by a 4-year-old who gained access to a gun at a family cookout, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2013

Tenn. Troopers Use Heavy Duty Truck To Catch Traffic Scofflaws

A group of Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers stationed in Chattanooga have been using a heavy-duty truck to catch traffic scofflaws who text or drink while driving.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2013

Tenn. Man Backs Over Deputy

A Johnson City man was arrested Thursday afternoon after he ran over a Carter County (Tenn.) Sheriff's deputy with his car, prompting a police chase from Carter County to Washington County, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2013

X2 Sales Boost TASER International's Performance

The publicly traded TASER (NASDAQ: TASR) recorded sales of $32.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2012, a 50.6% increase over the company's fourth quarter 2011 tally of $21.3 million.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2013

Memphis Cop Fired for Fatal Crash

Alex Beard, 23, was fired Monday following a probe by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. He was charged with failing to adhere to regulations regarding responding to calls, personal conduct and motor-vehicle damage.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2013

Memphis Top Cop: Officers Relieved of Duty After Threats

Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong on Friday said two officers assigned to a Hickory Hill precinct were relieved of duty because of "threatening" comments they made about a work stoppage.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2013

Tenn. Cop Killer Got 'Rush' from Killing

Dexter Cox, who was scheduled to go to trial Monday, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and accepted a 15-year sentence for killing Lt. Ed Vidulich at the officer's home.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2013

Tenn. Trooper Killed When Fire Truck Flips Onto Cruiser

Trooper Michael Slagle, 53, lost control of his patrol car on Longmeyer Road in Knox County in eastern Tennessee shortly before 7 a.m. while driving to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2013

Nashville Police Allowed To Carry AR-15s

In response to the recent mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., and others, the Metro Nashville Police Department will allow trained officers to carry their personal AR-15 rifles inside their vehicles while on duty.

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