CRIME & SAFETY
'You're not going to get away with robbing them blind' | Grocery store theft increasing in Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Retail theft is on the rise in Tennessee. That's the word from Tennessee Grocers and Convenience Store Association President and CEO Rob Ikard. On April 25, Maryville chef Clement Milanzi was arrested by police and accused of stealing thousands of dollars of meat at grocery stores in Knoxville, Lenoir City and Maryville.
Police say Truck Driver in Fatal Minnesota Accident was Watching Netflix
UNDATED -- A semi-truck driver involved in Southern Minnesota crash that killed an Iowa couple is accused of watching Netflix at the time of accident. Court documents say Billy Joe Grimes, 55, of Lancing, Tennessee, is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide, and one count of criminal vehicular operation for his actions during the three-vehicle crash.
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