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CRIME & SAFETY
House explosion kills one and critically injures another, sources say
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. — Sad news out of Obion County after a house allegedly exploded Monday morning. Details are still limited at this time but after testimony from a neighbor, we have a clearer picture of what happened. Early Monday morning we were notified by a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness...
UC Driver Injured In Rollover On Purchase Parkway
Graves County, Ky.–A Union City man was injured in a rollover accident on the Purchase Parkway early this morning. According to the Graves County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:45 AM, Kentucky State Police Post 1 Dispatch received a call of an injury collision near the 9 Mile Marker of the Purchase Parkway.
Union City Police Continue Investigation of Nash Street Shooting
Union City police continue their investigation into a shooting that occurred last Friday morning. Reports said Union City police and Obion County deputies responded to 503 Nash Street and a call of shots fired. At the scene, officers found 31 year old Brandon Morrow lying in a parking lot suffering...
Union City Woman Cited for Leaving Dogs in Hot Car
A Union City woman was cited after two dogs were left in a hot car at Walmart. Police reports said Animal Control was called to the West Reelfoot Avenue location, where they observed two large dogs in a BMW with heat index values of 100 degrees. With the dogs panting...
Investigation Ongoing Into Death of Dresden Woman at Fulton County Detention Center
Kentucky State Police continue their investigation into the death of a Dresden woman at the Fulton County Detention Center. Just before 4:00 on Friday afternoon, officials with the Detention Center contacted Post 1 after 40 year old Charlina M. Easley was found unresponsive in her cell. Ms. Easley was transported...
Greenfield Board Approves Record Management System for Police Department
Greenfield Police Chief Brian Legons reminded the board that last month they voted to sell the police vehicle Chargers and that said vehicles have just a few days left on the auction. Legons requested the board’s approval to use the money from the sale for a new record management system for the department which would be used for court, e-citation and police software. The board unanimously approved the request.
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