News from the South - Tennessee News Feed
Saturday WX 10/12/24: Sunshine continues and temperatures rise for a Big Orange Saturday!
SUMMARY: Good Saturday morning, East Tennessee! Start the day with temperatures in the 40s and some fog—take care if you’re heading out. As the sun rises, expect a beautiful day with highs in the mid to upper 70s and plenty of sunshine. Later, for the game against Florida at 7:00 p.m., temperatures will be in the lower 70s, cooling down to the upper 50s by the end. Be sure to bring a jacket if you’ll be out late. Enjoy the weekend, but note that cooler temperatures are on the way next week!
We’re still under the influence of high pressure and rising temps to the upper 70s.
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2 critically injured in Lawrence County crash, vehicle fire
SUMMARY: A head-on crash in Lawrence County last night resulted in two individuals being hospitalized. Fire rescue crews responded to the scene on Buffalo Road near Valley Road, where the occupants of one vehicle were severely pinned and the car was engulfed in flames. Medical helicopters were deployed to transport the victims to different hospitals for treatment. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident.
Two people were flown to trauma centers Friday night following a collision in Lawrence County that sparked a vehicle fire.
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Shooting investigation underway on Vultee Boulevard
SUMMARY: Breaking news reports indicate a shooting occurred overnight at a home on FY Boulevard in Hermitage. Dispatch received the call shortly after 11:30 PM on Friday. A witness reported hearing gunshots and observed police entering the residence with flashbangs. Authorities are working to gather more information on the incident.
An investigation is underway after a reported shooting overnight.
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House painter rescues man from house fire in Williamson County
SUMMARY: A man’s life was saved by house painter Joshua Schaefer in Franklin when he noticed smoke from a burning two-story home. Schaefer saw the homeowner inside, seemingly disoriented, and rushed in to help, supported by neighbors who forced open the door to pull him out. The fire, believed to have started accidentally at the back of the house, was aggressive, causing explosions that shattered windows. Firefighters arrived quickly but the flames took over an hour to control. While the homeowner was safe, their dog remains missing. October is Fire Prevention Month, prompting reminders to check smoke detector batteries.
A house painter was able to help rescue a man after his house caught fire on Thursday.
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