JOHNSON CONVICTED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER SHOOTING HIS WIFE
The district attorney’s office says a McMinn County man has been convicted in the attempted murder of his wife, who he mistakenly thought was cheating on him. In July 2022, officers say Jan Johnson ...
FRIDAY’S 5-DAY FORECAST
There will be some lingering rain chances on Friday, especially along the Cumberland Plateau. Look for significantly cooler temperatures starting this weekend and persisting through most of next week. ...
BERNIE SANDERS TO INTRODUCE BILL CALLING FOR A 32-HOUR WORK WEEK WITH NO LOSS IN PAY FOR WORKERS
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders announced this week that he will formally introduce a bill to establish a standard 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay. “Moving to a 32-hour workweek with no loss of ...
TWO JUVENILES FROM ROANE ACADEMY TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL
Two ambulances responded last night about 90 minutes apart to the Roane Academy in the county industrial park in Rockwood. Medics transported a 12 and a 16-year-old to Roane Medical Center for trea ...
31st ANNIVERSARY OF THE BLIZZARD OF 1993
It is the 31st anniversary of a historic winter storm that slammed into our area in 1993. The March 12-14, 1993 blizzard impacted northern Alabama and Tennessee, producing heavy snowfall and extrem ...
FLOWERS ARRESTED ON SEVERAL FELONY DRUG CHARGES IN CROSSVILLE
Yesterday, a Cumberland County deputy observed a motorist, identified as 40-year-old Heather Renee Flowers, driving on Highway 127. The officer discovered she was driving on a suspended license. ...
BATHROOMS VANDALIZED AT VETERAN’S PARK IN SPRING CITY
Because of six vandalisms this month, Spring City officials have closed the bathrooms at Veteran’s Park until further notice. There has been additional vandalism in the pavilions, such as the destr ...
CASHEWS SOLD AT WALMART RECALLED OVER UNDECLARED ALLERGENS
The Food and Drug Administration says cashews sold at Walmart stores in more than two dozen states are being recalled because of undeclared allergens. Some 8.25-oz. containers of the Great Value ho ...
JAMESTOWN POLICE OFFICER SHOOTS AND KILLS SUBJECT ARMED WITH MACHETE
At the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred last night in Jamestown. ...
SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE IN OUR AREA MARCH 15, 2024
The National Weather Service says there is a chance for severe weather on the Cumberland Plateau early tomorrow morning (Friday, March 15, 2024). Showers and thunderstorms will move into the wester ...
ONE BLOCK OF STANLEY STREET CLOSED IN CROSSVILLE MARCH 14 TO REPAIR WATER LEAK
The City of Crossville Utility Maintenance Department will have Stanley Street closed from Henry Street to West Avenue (1 block) today (Thursday, March 14, 2024) to repair a water leak. Please use cau ...
SEARCH FOR MISSING UNIVERSITY STUDENT CONTINUES IN NASHVILLE
The Metro Nashville Police Department continues to review security video to try to determine what happened to 22-year-old Riley Strain, a senior at the University of Missouri. Strain disappeared in ...
