A 15-year-old girl faces first degree murder charges after authorities in Meigs County say she shot and killed a man with a ...

Johnson said the victim, Richard High, died after being shot once in the home sometime in the early morning hours on Tuesday.

A 15-year-old girl is facing a first-degree murder charge following the shooting death of Richard High in Meigs County.

A Tennessee teen charged with killing Richard High will stay in custody as mental health evaluations and legal proceedings continue.

A Meigs County, Tennessee, resident angry over the theft of more than $1 million from the county's 911 center plans to ask the center's board to resign in full when it meets Friday night ...

and two violations of Tennessee code. It names Leonard and the Meigs County government as defendants. It alleges that the county failed to properly train Leonard to adequately know his area of ...

"We think he was saying, 'Water.'" A vehicle was found submerged in the Tennessee River amid the search for a missing deputy in Meigs County, Tennessee, Feb. 15, 2024. The search led authorities ...

who was transporting a woman to the county jail last Wednesday, was discovered in the Tennessee River along with the woman and his car the next day. Leonard, a rookie with the Meigs County Sheriff ...

Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Meigs County, an area which may be larger than Meigs County itself. The number of daily ...

He covers Southeast Tennessee’s Bledsoe, Bradley, Franklin, Grundy, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea and Sequatchie counties. Ben has worked at the Times Free Press since November 2005.

Authorities announced the body of Meigs County Deputy Robert “R.J.” Leonard, who was previously reported missing, had been pulled from the Tennessee River around 6:30 p.m. local time.

MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. -- The body of a Tennessee deputy was found Thursday after he went missing following his first-ever arrest. His patrol vehicle and the body of the woman he arrested were also ...