WOMAN CRASHES CAR ON RIGGS CHAPEL ROAD; ARRESTED FOR REVOKED LICENSE
On Monday, a single-car accident occurred in Roane County on Riggs Chapel Road in the 700 block, just after noon. The vehicle flipped over in a driveway, and the female driver fled the scene. She was ...
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7PM WEDNESDAY
From the National Weather Service HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee. * WH ...
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN BRINGS STORMS, FOG, AND FALLING TEMPS
Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expected through Sunday, with fog early Wednesday and a break in the heat by the weekend. Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am ...
FOUR EAST TN PETRO’S CHILI & CHIPS LOCATIONS TO CLOSE JULY 31
Four Petro’s Chili and Chips locations in East Tennessee (Powell, Clinton, Seymour, and Oak Ridge) will close on July 31, 2025, as confirmed by COO Alex Widmer. Discussions are underway to potentially ...
TWO TENNESSEEANS AMONG UTAH PLANE CRASH VICTIMS
A plane crash near Yellowstone National Park in Montana killed three people, including Rodney Conover, 60, and his daughter Madison Conover, 23, from Middle Tennessee, and Kurt Enoch Robey, 55, from U ...
MONTEREY P.D. LAUNCHES SAFETY INITIATIVE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE
The Monterey Police Department has launched M-C.A.R.D. (Monterey Community At-Risk Database), a free, confidential initiative to enhance safety for individuals with dementia, autism, and other intelle ...
RESER’S HAM SALAD RECALLED FOR LISTERIA CONTAMINATION
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ham salad products containing Food and Drug Administrati ...
MCMINN DEPUTY ENGAGED IN GUNFIGHT, SUSPECT IN CUSTODY
From McMinn County Sheriff Joe Guy: A McMinn County Sheriffs Deputy responded to a shots fired call in Riceville, and upon arrival engaged in a short gunfight with a suspect who is now in custo ...
KNOX P.D. MOURNS FALLEN OFFICER
From the Knoxville Police Department: We are deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of retired KPD Officer Norman Rickman. Norman, a Desert Storm veteran, faithfully served our departm ...
FIREFIGHTERS TACKLE BLAZE ON ANDREWS LANE
The Crossville Chronicle reports a house fire taking place on Thursday at 356 Andrews Lane in Cumberland County was reported at 6:27 p.m. The Cumberland County Fire Department arrived at 6:38 p.m. to ...
TWO ACCIDENTS AND A DOMESTIC DISPUTE IN ROANE COUNTY
On July 28, 2025, Roane County reported two accidents. At around 12:00 PM, a car flipped over in a driveway in the 700 block of Riggs Chapel Road. The female driver fled but was later found in the 800 ...
