
ROCKIN THE RAMP LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
The City of Rockwood has announced there will be a Labor Day Celebration on the city’s lakefront property on Sunday, September 4, 2022, beginning at 1 p.m. The annual event will be known as Rockin the ...

MAN MAKES BOMB THREAT TO NASHVILLE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE WANTS TO GO BACK TO JAIL
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A man has been arrested after making a false bomb threat to a Nashville hospital on Tuesday. According to an affidavit, a man identified as 30-year-old Matthew Dorton, sen ...

TRAVEL ADVISORY: RHEA COUNTY
A crash from Tuesday night continued to causing problems for drivers into Wednesday morning. The Rhea County Sheriff's Office says Dayton Mountain Highway at Cranmore Cove Road was closed but has reop ...

TWRA SEEKING INFORMATION AFTER BUCK FOUND WITH CROSSBOW BOLT STUCK IN IT’S HEAD
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is warning hunters to wait until the proper season after a mature buck was found alive with a crossbow bolt in its head. ...

APARTMENT FIRE IN KNOXVILLE EARLIER TONIGHT
Knoxville, TN- On Tuesday afternoon around 4 PM, Rural Metro Fire responded to a reported apartment fire at the Walker Springs apartment complex building J. When crews arrived, they discovered heavy s ...

KNOXVILLE POLICE ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE IN HELPING FIND MISSING MAN
Public assistance requested to help locate missing Brandon Sheckels, 35. On August 2 at around 8 p.m., Brandon left his home on Shangri-La Drive on foot and has not been seen since. He was last seen w ...

COST CHANGES FOR GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS PARK
Great Smoky Mountains National Park leadership announced the decision to adopt the Park it Forward parking tag program and to increase camping fees beginning next year. Parking tags will be required t ...

SHELBYVILLE MAN CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED DEATH
BEDFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, and the 17th Judicial Distr ...

Patrick Joseph Scott, age 46
Patrick Joseph Scott, age 46, of Kingston, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Joey, as he was called by family and friends, was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an av ...

Bernida Arlene (Husband) Wolfe, age 52
Ms. Bernida Wolfe, age 52, of Rockwood passed away Monday August 15, 2022, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. She was a member of the Highway 70 Church of Christ and Veterans of Foreign Wars ...

KPD RESPOND TO FIND UNIDENTIFIED BODY FOUND BY INTERSTATE
At around 12:10 p.m. today, Knoxville Police Department investigators responded to E. Fourth Avenue near Third Avenue on the report of a deceased person. Officers arrived on scene and located the unid ...

June Webster Crass, age 100
June Webster Crass, age 100 of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on August 12, 2022. She was born June 7, 1922, in Wheat, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Webster and Minnie Cofer Webster. ...