Christa Pike Survives Tennessee Execution Attempt
Christa Pike survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection Wednesday night and was taken to a hospital. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of fellow Job Corps student Colleen Slemmer. A reporter who witnessed the execution attempt described when she realized something was wrong… Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has ordered […]
Read MoreSevierville City Administrator on Leave After Arrest
Sevierville city administrator Dustin Smith is on paid leave following a weekend arrest in Jonesborough. The city says Smith faces one domestic violence charge involving allegations from his girlfriend. Smith denies the alleged assault and says he’ll address the case through the legal process. Doug Tarwater has been named interim city administrator.
Read MoreHeavy Emergency Response at Johnson City Medical Center
A large number of emergency responders were at Johnson City Medical Center Wednesday night. A Ballad Health spokesperson said an investigation was underway but provided no details about what happened. The reason for the response remains unclear.
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