DA: Accused nurse impostor practiced in Tenn. without ever holding a state license
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — New information is emerging in the case of a woman accused of posing as a nurse and stealing sedatives from local hospital patients. Court records show Marissa Jean Denton had been practicing in Tennessee without ever holding a state nursing license. Her nursing privileges have since been...
DA: Accused nurse impostor practiced in Tenn. without ever holding a state license
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — New information is emerging in the case of a woman accused of posing as a nurse and stealing sedatives from local hospital patients. Court records show Marissa Jean Denton had been practicing in Tennessee without ever holding a state nursing license. Her nursing privileges have since been...
Continuing Investigation: Fentanyl Overdoses, Gang and Mexican Cartel Involvement, Over 60-Seized Guns and MORE
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS is continuing to track the case that Murfreesboro Police addressed in a press conference earlier this week about a two-year, multi-agency investigation into illegal drugs, gangs, and firearms. Evidently, a case that has led to the indictment of 33 people, with the possibility of more...
This Stunning State Park In Tennessee Is So Little Known, You’ll Have It All...
Tucked away in the northernmost corner of Tennessee, where the state reaches up to touch Kentucky like an eager handshake, lies Indian Mountain State Park – a 213-acre slice of paradise that somehow remains off the radar of most weekend adventurers. The residents of tiny Jellico have been keeping...
‘We have to do this’: National Guard arrives in Memphis next week, Tennessee Gov....
"Personnel from 13 agencies will be on the ground in Memphis next week," Gov. Lee said.
GROWING: Veterinary Drug Medetomidine Mixed with Fentanyl Found in Illicit Drugs in Tennessee
Middle Tennessee — State officials are issuing a serious public safety warning after the discovery of a highly dangerous substance in the illicit drug supply: Medetomidine. This is evidently a rising concern in a large number of major cities across the country. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), the...
6 Massive Secondhand Shops In Tennessee Where Your Treasure-Hunting Dreams Come True
Want to find incredible secondhand shops in Tennessee where dreams come true?. These 6 massive stores offer amazing treasures and fantastic bargains!. 1. Buffalo Exchange (Nashville) This place transforms thrift shopping into an art form. Buffalo Exchange doesn’t just throw clothes on racks and hope for the best....
Tenn. Education Freedom Scholarship Program’s transparency questioned by state reps
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The school voucher program in Tennessee is stirring up controversy over transparency issues. Democratic Rep. Caleb Hemmer is raising concerns about the lack of information from the Department of Education regarding the program. "I asked for just the general information for what people...
Tennessee educators ask lawmakers to dial back or amend state testing
Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Tennessee educators are asking state lawmakers to dial back or alter state testing schedules and requirements, with one reading specialist testifying this week that 10-year-olds are not...
20-Miles Southeast of Rutherford Co: Juvenile Charged for Unlawful Possession of Handgun at School
UPDATED - COFFEE COUNTY, Tenn. — 20-Miles southeast of Rutherford County, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office has charged a juvenile high school student with unlawful possession of a handgun following an investigation earlier this week. The incident unfolded at Coffee County High School off of McArthur Street or HWY...
