COOKEVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE FELONIES AFTER HOME INVASION
According to a report by the Herald Citizen, on October 16, a 36-year-old Cookeville man named Russell Moss was arrested and charged with multiple felonies following a violent home invasion and subseq ...
STATEWIDE GRADUATION RATE REACHES 92.3 PERCENT
Nashville, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education (department) announced the 2024-25 statewide graduation rate is 92.3 percent, breaking the previous record achieved in the 2023-24 school yea ...
CAPIAS WARRANT ISSUED ON BRIAN FROST AFTER FAILING TO APPEAR IN COURT
BBBTV12 - HARRIMAN, Tenn. — A Harriman city council member facing charges linked to the shooting death of a teenager failed to appear in court Monday morning, prompting a judge to order his arrest, ac ...
NO INJURIES IN TODAY’S I-40 CRASH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On October 27, 2025, at 8:36 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 at the 332-mile marker in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Isaac Stanley, a 24-year-old Tennessee resident, was drivi ...
CLEVELAND SHOOTING LEAVES TWO DEAD; SWAT ENGAGED IN STANDOFF
On Monday morning, a shooting at Barku Plastics on Corporate Drive off Industrial Drive SW in Cleveland resulted in the deaths of two employees, prompting a double homicide investigation. Clevelan ...
FORMER STATE REP. ROBIN SMITH GETS 8 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR ROLE IN MAIL SCHEME
Former Tennessee state Representative Robin Smith, a Republican, was sentenced to eight months in prison for her role in a taxpayer-funded mail business scheme, following her guilty plea to one count ...
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
Cumberland County, TN — The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a re-emerging phone scam involving fraudulent claims related to missed federal jury duty. Scammers are impersonat ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE LIEUTENANT TRAGICALLY DROWNS ON HUNTING TRIP
Lieutenant Gordon Gwathney, a beloved member of the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) since 1997, tragically drowned on Sunday during a hunting trip in North Dakota, as reported by KPD. Known affe ...
MARYVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE AFTER FATAL CRASH IN ALCOA
On Friday evening, October 24, 2025, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred in Alcoa, Tennessee, at the intersection of Williams Mill Road and Oak Hill Drive around 7:51 p.m., prompting an investigation b ...
OAK RIDGE MAN ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED 2ND-DEGREE MURDER
BBBTV12 - Oak Ridge, TN (October 23, 2025) — Oak Ridge Police have arrested Justin David Toth, age 41, in connection with an ongoing assault investigation. According to authorities, officers took T ...
19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AFTER JUMPING OUT OF MOVING CAR
On October 25, 2025, Deputy Holden Atkinson of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a male lying in a ditch near Browntown Rd and Hwy 70 West in Crossville, Tennessee. Upon ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY E.M.S. MOURNS LOSS OF E.M.T. FRED KEMP
Washington County–Johnson City EMS is grieving the loss of Fred Kemp, a 28-year veteran rescue technician and advanced EMT, who died on October 22, 2025, during a high-angle technical rescue training ...
