
OVER $1,270 IN PROPERTY STOLEN FROM MAYLAND ROAD HOME
On August 25, 2025, Deputy Shane Henderson of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to a theft report on Mayland Road in Crossville. The reporting individual, a 19-year-old resident, stated ...

T.B.I. ASSISTS DUNLAP POLICE IN ‘OPERATION SEQUATCHIE SWEEP’
From the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation: Members of the TBI Sex Offender Registry Unit assisted the Dunlap Police Department and the United States Marshals Service in a sex offender compliance o ...

CROSSVILLE MAN BECOMES VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT
On August 27, 2025, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office received an identity theft report from a 49-year-old resident of Hyder Loop in Crossville. Deputy Joshua Alderman spoke with the victim over ...

STRUCTURE FIRE ON TURNER ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
Just a few minutes ago at 11:26 AM, emergency services received a call reporting a structure fire on Turner Road in Crossville. According to the alert, the incident involved a building where flames we ...

BLOUNT COUNTY TOURISM REVENUE RANKS 8TH HIGHEST IN THE STATE
Blount Partnership reported a 6% increase in tourism revenue from 2023 to 2024 in Blount County, Tennessee, a trend that Communications Director Jeff Muir hopes will continue. The organization has foc ...

OVER 764,000 RYOBI PRESSURE WASHERS RECALLED; BURST HAZARD, 32 INJURED
On August 28, 2025, a recall was issued for approximately 764,000 Ryobi brushless electric pressure washers (models RY142300 and RY142711VNM) due to a hazardous defect where the capacitor can overheat ...

RESURFACING CAUSING SIGNIFICANT CONGESTION ON I-40
In Roane County, ongoing resurfacing work on Interstate 40 Eastbound and Westbound, starting near Mile Marker 356 and extending to Mile Marker 363, is causing significant traffic disruptions, with con ...

ALMOST 3 MILLION ATTIC FAN MOTORS RECALLED FOR FIRE HAZARD
On August 28, 2025, Air Vent Inc. announced a recall of approximately 2.9 million electric motors used in gable- and roof-mounted attic fans due to a safety cutoff issue that may cause short circuits ...

CPSC ISSUES WARNING ABOUT FAKE ‘LABUBU’ DOLLS AND PRODUCTS
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued an urgent warning on August 18, 2025, about counterfeit Labubu plush dolls and keychains, also known as “Lafufu,” which pose serious choking r ...

KNOXVILLE MAN ACCIDENTALLY HOOKS WW2 ERA GRENADE
On Wednesday, a fisherman in Knoxville, Tennessee, accidentally hooked a World War II-era explosive device while fishing near the Sequoyah Hills boat ramp off Cherokee Boulevard, according to the Knox ...

VEHICLE FIRE ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On the morning of August 28, 2025, at approximately 7:51 AM Central Time, a vehicle fire was reported on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Putnam County, Tennessee, at Mile Marker 294. The incident, noted by ...

ONE FATALITY AFTER PUTNAM AMBULANCE STRIKES MOTORCYCLIST
Yesterday at 10:20 a.m., a tragic accident occurred on Willow Avenue in Cookeville, Tennessee, involving a Putnam County Ambulance and a motorcycle. The ambulance, which was transporting a patient in ...