10 Killed At Texas High School; Suspect in Custody At least 10 people were killed when a gunman opened fire inside a small-town Texas high school, in what Gov. Greg Abbott called “probably the worst disaster ever to strike this community.”
Read More »Wisconsin Police Call This “Best Ever” Prank
Police praise students for one of the “best senior pranks” they’ve seen Senior pranks are a rite of passage for many high school students across America. Before school lets out for summer and the graduating class leaves the halls of their high school forever, seniors take one last jab at …
Read More »Burger King Asks Wendy’s to the Prom!
Is it a date? Burger King asks Wendy to the prom Even fast food restaurants are sharing that awkward moment of asking someone to the prom. A Burger King restaurant in Lynn, Massachusetts, asked the Wendy’s next door to the prom earlier this week. The company shared the promposal on …
Read More »Parking Changes at UTC
By Mocs News Staff UTC Parking have announced changes for the 2018-2019 academic year. Among the changes: Permits will be sold on a “first come, fist served” basis. There will no longer be a waitlist. More General Parking will be available with some Reserved lots switching to General Parking. Lot …
Read More »Provost Search Will Restart in the Fall
UTC Chancellor Steven Angle announced the current search has ended. Details are in an email letter sent to the UTC campus. I am writing to provide an update on the provost search. We had a strong pool of candidates which speaks highly for all of the good things going on …
Read More »Photo Gallery: Spring 2018 Commencement
Spring Commencement 2018 Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies were held Friday, May 4, 2018 and Saturday, May 5, 2018 at McKenzie Arena.
Read More »UPDATE: Waffle House Murder Suspect in Custody
BREAKING: Travis Reinking apprehended moments ago in a wooded area near Old Hickory Blvd & Hobson Pk. pic.twitter.com/00ukga37s6 — Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 23, 2018 BREAKING: Murder suspect Travis Reinking is in custody. Arrested moments ago. pic.twitter.com/WwuDCXDCGQ — Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 23, 2018 Waffle House: 6 persons …
Read More »Mocs News – Week of March 23, 2018
We are back from spring break, with the latest news. Hundreds of backpacks fill the UTC campus calling attention to the nationwide problem of student suicide, a UTC hall gets evacuated, and a severe storm rips through Jacksonville State. Package: Send Silence Packing – 1:06 Nearby Smoke Triggers Fire Alarm, …
Read More »Police: Conditt Describes Making Bombs in Audio Recording
UPDATE: Austin Police say Mark Conditt confessed to making the bombs. Police Chief Brian Manley said they have obtained a 25-minute “confessional” recording from the Conduit’s phone. He reportedly details each of the six bombs he built. UPDATE: Law enforcement now confirms the suspect was 24-year-old Mark Anthony Conditt. By Mocs News …
Read More »Severe Storm, Possible Tornado Damages Jacksonville State
By Mocs News Staff Alabama authorities report damage at the Jacksonville State University campus. Here’s what is reported on the JSU Twitter site. There is damage to campus. Trees and power lines are down. Avoid traveling at or near campus. If you need UPD, call 256-689-2018. — Jacksonville State University …
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