Tag: motel

How one Nashville woman found home and happiness in a former motel

When Karen Brimer lived at the Nashville Rescue Mission homeless shelter — for two years, two months and two days, exactly — her life revolved around simple goals: finding food and a place to sleep. That all changed in May. Walking into her fully-furnished Wallace Studios apartment with conveniences like toilet paper, washcloths, paper towels […]

Three men indicted after deadly Lubbock motel shooting

Two men have been indicted on murder charges and another was indicted on other felony charges in connection with a deadly shooting in April at a central Lubbock motel. Leeroy Trevino Jr., 18, and Tony Thomas, 34, were indicted on murder charges Tuesday by a Lubbock County grand jury in connection with the April 13 […]

Father arrested in connection to deadly shooting of 7-year-old at Ohio motel

A father is one of two people arrested in connection to a shooting that killed a seven-year-old Friday morning in Ohio. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: 7-year-old dead after Ohio motel shooting Stark County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Knights Inn Motel in Plain Township at 1 a.m. on initial reports of a shooting, according to a sheriff’s […]

Extended stay motel in Marietta goes up in flames

Firefighters are currently working on putting out flames at an extended-stay motel in Marietta. Video shared with Channel 2 Action News shows the Metro Extended Stay Hotel on Freys Gin Road SE with significant damage and flames and a large plume of smoke coming from the roof. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as […]

Was it the largest motel in America?

Uniquely is a Fresno Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Fresno area so special. When Highway 99 was the main route between Los Angeles and San Francisco, and Fresno the halfway point for weary drivers, the Hacienda was the crown jewel of motels along Golden […]

Woman shot at DeKalb County motel prompts SWAT response

A Friday night shooting incident prompted the DeKalb County Police Department to request assistance from the SWAT team. A 39-year-old woman was shot by her 17-year-old son around 10:16 p.m. on Friday at a motel on Memorial Drive. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When police got to the motel, they […]