
EXPECT DELAYS APRIL 20-23, 2020 ON I-40 IN EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Motorists can expect delays the majority of this week on I-40 around mile marker 326 as TDOT crews will be milling and paving. The work will reduce traffic in this area to one lane during the daytime ...

10-YEAR-OLD CHILD THROAT SLASHED AFTER VIDEO GAME ARGUMENT IN LEWIS COUNTY, TENNESSEE
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Department says a 10-year-old boy’s throat was slashed after an argument with an adult about a video game at a home on Howards Switch Road. The incident reports states someo ...

PROTESTERS RALLY IN TENNESSEE IN FAVOR OF REOPENING ECONOMY DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
Around 100 protesters gathered outside of West Town Mall in Knoxville yesterday in favor of reopening the economy and to express frustration with the continued closure of some businesses. The group in ...

7,070 CASES OF COVID 19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND HOLDS AT 57 TOTAL CASES, ROANE COUNTY HOLDS AT 8 TOTAL – APRIL 19, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 7,070 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as of today (April 19, 2020), 148 died, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY WILL FEATURE VIRTUAL COMMEMORATION
Survivors and victims’ families came together this morning (Sunday, April 19, 2020) to pay virtual tribute to the lives lost and lives altered 25 years ago on April 19, 1995, when a truck bomb destroy ...

RETIRED ROANE COUNTY DEPUTY DON WAMPLER, AGE 79
Don Wampler, age 79, of Harriman, passed away April 17, 2020 at his home. He retired from the Navy after 27 years of service and also retired from the Roane County Sherriff’s office after 17 years of ...

TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL ARRESTS MICHIGAN MURDER SUSPECT IN BRADLEY COUNTY
The United States Marshals issued a be on the lookout yesterday for a silver Jeep Cherokee being driven by 32-year-old Mohammed Ali Saad of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Saad is a suspect in a Dearborn ...

FOUR DEAD, ONE INJURED IN CHATTANOOGA HOUSE FIRE
Four adults died and another was injured in a house fire around 3 a.m. this morning in Chattanooga. Firefighters responded to the residence on Carousel Road and started battling the fire while searchi ...

TBI SEARCHING FOR MISSING TENNESSEE TEENAGER FROM HUMPHREYS COUNTY
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation sent out an Endangered Child Alert last night (Saturday, April 18, 2020) for a 15-year-old last seen in Humphreys County. Agents say 15-year-old Riley Moore is de ...

6,762 CASES OF COVID 19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY UP TO 57 TOTAL, ROANE HOLDING AT 8 TOTAL – APRIL 18, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 6,762 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as of today (April 18, 2020), 145 died, ...

LONGTIME ROANE COUNTY DEPUTY PASSES AWAY
A longtime Roane County deputy has passed away. Don Wampler passed away yesterday (April 17, 2020) at the age of 79. He served the Roane County Sheriff’s Department for numerous years before he retire ...

NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS WEEK IS APRIL 19-25, 2020
Victims’ Rights Week is April 19-25, 2020. 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway commented on the week recognized annually: “It is a time to remember the victims of crime, advocate f ...