TBI
Coverage of TBI in the Nexus archive.
- Aug. 20: Metro Arts Commission Director; a Gun at East High School
The Metro Arts Commission voted 5-4 to permanently appoint Ashley Bachelder as director. Other major news included the arrest of an East High School student who was found with a loaded, stolen handgun. Separately, four people at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown suffered serious medical complications after receiving potassium instead of bupivacaine anesthetic, leading to an investigation by TBI.
- Have you seen Lionell? Silver Alert issued for missing man from Memphis
The TBI has issued a Tennessee Silver Alert for a missing man. The alert concerns a missing individual named Lionell who is from Memphis.
- Have you seen Rafael? TBI issues silver alert for missing man out of Chattanooga
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver Alert for a missing man. The alert concerns Rafael, who was reported missing from Chattanooga.
- Sumner County Schools’ network restored after data breach delays start of school year. Here’s what you need to know
Sumner County Schools restored its network after a data breach discovered on July 20, leading to a delayed start of the school year from August 4 to August 10. The district is cooperating with law enforcement and forensic experts to determine the breach's impact, though no personal or student data compromise has been confirmed. Classes are set to begin on August 10 with no further delays planned.
- Mozambique Growth Prospects Backed by Blair, Energy Boom
Tony Blair met President Daniel Chapo in Maputo to discuss investment and governance reforms. Blair endorsed Mozambique's growth potential in energy, mining, agriculture, and tourism, with his TBI organization training officials on the Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower project.
- 2 children shot and killed, mother in critical condition after stabbing, police say
Two children, 1-year-old Landrie Harris and 11-year-old McKenna Young, were found shot to death in Kenton, Tennessee, while their mother was discovered with stab wounds and is in critical condition at a Memphis hospital. Kenton Police Department and TBI are investigating the incident, which has been described as a 'horrific event' by the mayor.