WOMAN LOOKING FOR ANSWERS AFTER FATHER’S DEATH AT MONROE COUNTY JAIL
On February 6, 2025, 74-year-old Lester Isbill, a retired pastor with health issues including a pacemaker and dementia, died after being restrained for over nine hours in a chair, mostly hooded, at th ...
GOV. LEE SIGNS NEW LAW TO COMBAT A.I.-GENERATED CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Tennessee has enacted a new law, signed by Gov. Bill Lee, to combat AI-generated child pornography. Effective July 1, the law criminalizes the possession, distribution, or production of software or te ...
PUTNAM FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO FIRE ON I-40
From Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam Fire was dispatched to Interstate 40 around the 272 East for a semi fire late yesterday (Monday) afternoon. Upon arrival crews found the tractor port ...
HAMILTON CAREGIVER CHARGED WITH FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF VULNERABLE ADULT
HAMILTON COUNTY – A Chattanooga caregiver has been indicted and arrested, following an investigation by special agents with the TBI Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In January, following a referral ...
T.V.A. GIVES UPDATE ON KINGSTON GAS PLANT CONSTRUCTION
From Tennessee Valley Authority: The crews are busy at our new Kingston Gas site, working on a big part of our one-of-a-kind energy complex! Right now, we have around 450 union construction workers ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE RESPOND TO WRECK ON PUMP HOUSE ROAD
On Monday, just after 6:00 p.m., the Rockwood Police Department responded to a single-vehicle accident in the 700 block of Pump House Road. Rockwood Fire Department first responders and an ambulance a ...
COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HOUSE FIRE IN CRAB ORCHARD
A house fire occurred last night on Smith Mountain Rd in Crab Orchard. County firefighters got the call just after 10 PM. The small house was fully engulfed in flames by the time county firefighter ...
CRASH ON I-40 WB CAUSING DELAYS
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Westbound in Cumberland, TN, at mile marker 331.4. The right lane and right shoulder of the two-lane westbound section are blocked. The Tennessee Highwa ...
SUNNY SKIES TODAY—BUT STORMS BREW BY THE WEEKEND
Mild and pleasant now, but thunderstorm chances ramp up starting Thursday and peak with widespread rain and storms Friday into Saturday. Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph. ...
