Nashville, Tenn. — Griffin Barry, the California caretaker who turned Tad Cummins in to police received a cash reward today. Cummins is a former Tennessee teacher. He’s accused of kidnapping his student, then running across country to Siskiyou County. Griffin ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Tad Cummins, the former Tennessee teacher who allegedly abducted 15-year-old Elizabeth Thomas, planned to flee to Mexico with the teen, according to court documents. In a criminal affidavit, investigators said Cummins stole his wife’s car on March ...
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN/CNN Newsource) – The 15-year-old Tennessee teen allegedly abducted by her adult teacher is safe and sound and working to get back to a normal life. Now, Elizabeth Thomas’ sister is speaking out about her long road to ...
Yreka, Calif. — The case of a Tennessee teacher accused of kidnapping his 15-year-old student is now in the hands of the federal government. After more than 5 weeks on the run, Tad Cummins and Elizabeth Thomas were found Thursday ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. (CNN) – The 39-day manhunt ended at a cabin in northern California – more than a month after police say a Tennessee teacher skipped town with a 15-year-old student. 50-year-old Tad Cummins is now in federal custody. ...
Update (04/20/17 10:45 a.m.) – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released additional details after a nationwide search for a missing student who was allegedly kidnapped by her teacher. According to TBI, authorities rescued Elizabeth Thomas and arrested Tad Cummins after ...
Greene County, Tenn. – Two Tennessee parents are facing criminal charges after they allegedly tried to sell their 5-month-old baby on Craigslist. Knoxville NBC affiliate WBIR reports on Friday, police in Greene County received information that someone was attempting to ...
Paris, Tenn. — One Tennessee sheriff’s office likes to do things the old fashioned way—albeit with a little extra ‘horsepower’ in the form of a police cruiser. When one rogue calf was spotted running Highway 79, the Henry County Sheriff’s ...
Sevier County, Tenn. (CNN) — Two juveniles face charges of aggravated arson in connection with a deadly Tennessee wildfire that began in late November and spread to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, according to Mark Gwyn, director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. ...
Gatlinburg, Tenn. (WSMV) — Gatlinburg property owners are wondering when they will be able to go check on their homes. Chris Allen says he knew the fires were bad, but didn’t realize just how bad they were until he logged ...