MULTI-VEHICLE WRECK REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 27 NEAR ROCKWOOD
A multi-vehicle wreck has been reported on Southbound Highway 27 just before the Sonic location near Rockwood. Police, fire, and EMS are on location. Currently, the left lane is closed as workers s ...
I-40 EASTBOUND BLOCKED NEAR KINGSTON AFTER SEMI-TRUCK FIRE (UPDATED WITH MORE DETAILS)
Around 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, a semi tractor-trailer hauling steel products caught fire on eastbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 352, just before the Kingston exit. Kingston Fire Department crew ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS ADVANCE BILL TO CAP ROBOCALLS AT 10,000 PER MONTH
Tennessee lawmakers are advancing House Bill 1447, a legislative measure introduced by Representative Charlie Baum to strictly regulate robocall volume within the state. The proposed law targets co ...
STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED AT OLD FLYNNS COVE ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
A structure fire was reported at Old Flynns Cove Road in Crossville at 2:32 PM today. According to the report, the caller who notified 911 believes everyone has successfully evacuated the building. ...
SURGE IN TICK POPULATIONS EXPECTED IN TENNESSEE THIS SUMMER
According to a report by Local 3 News in Chattanooga, experts are warning of a significant surge in tick populations across the Tennessee Valley this year following a mild winter, noting that the risk ...
TENN. SENATE PASSES BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS FOLLOWING ASSAULT ON CROSSVILLE FIREFIGHTER
In April 2026, the Tennessee Senate overwhelmingly passed Senate Bill 1900, a piece of legislation sponsored by Senator Paul Bailey to significantly increase protections for the state's first responde ...
Walter “Sherman” White, 89
Walter “Sherman” White, age 89, went to be with Jesus on April 14, 2026. He is survived by his sister, Maxine; his brother, Gerald (Betty); and his sister-in-law, Sandy. He is lovingly remembered by ...
Linda Sue Capps, 67
Linda Sue Capps, age 67 of Gatewood Ford community, passed away April 19, 2026, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. She is preceded in death by husband Fred Capps, children Michael and Jacob Capps, fa ...
Donna Gail (Swint) Stevens, 61
Donna Gail (Swint) Stevens, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2026. She was born December 21, 1964 to Johnny and Emma Swint. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Jesse Stevens ...
Peter Douglas Natvik Sr., 80
Funeral Services for Peter Douglas Natvik Sr., age 80, of Monterey, Tennessee, will be conducted on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 12:00 PM from The Chapel of Goff Funeral Home. Pastor Steve Looper will ...
SEMI-TRUCK FIRE ON EASTBOUND I-40 NEAR KINGSTON IS CAUSING MAJOR CONGESTION
UPDATE: The driver is confirmed safe, and was able to get out of the burning truck. Allegedly, the truck was hauling metal or steel products. The truck is torched, as well as the front end of th ...
Neva Jean (Masiongale) Russell, 84
Neva Jean (Masiongale) Russell, age 84 of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm at the Jennings Funeral ...
