SINKHOLE CLOSES ROANE COUNTY HIGHWAY 72 AS MORE RAIN THREATENS AREA
Roadway issues are already impacting Roane County ahead of more potential rain this evening, highlighted by the complete closure of Roane County Highway 72 this afternoon due to a sinkhole. Located be ...
TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON OLD HARRIMAN HIGHWAY
Dudley Evans of BBBTV12 reports a two-vehicle accident occurring today around 1:30 p.m. EST on Old Harriman Highway in Morgan County near Oakdale, resulting in one vehicle leaving the roadway and trav ...
RESCUE SQUAD RESPONDS TO STRANDED KAYAKERS IN MORGAN COUNTY
Heavy rainfall early Saturday morning triggered a swift rescue operation in Morgan County after a group of kayakers became stranded on the rising and rapidly changing waters of the Obed and Emory rive ...
ALMOST 100,000 HONDA VEHICLES RECALLED FOR AIRBAG ISSUE
Honda is recalling nearly 100,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the front passenger seat weight sensor. The sensor may crack and short circuit, which could cause the airbags to deploy uninten ...
ROANE COUNTY RESPONDERS TO JOIN MULTI-AGENCY EMERGENCY EXERCISE AT ORNL ON JUNE 3
Emergency responders from the Roane County Office of Emergency Services, Hazardous Materials Team, EOC personnel, and Roane County EMS, along with Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Labora ...
Ojawaine Joemese Marbury, 37
Ojawaine Joemese Marbury, age 37 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Ojawaine was a devoted husband and father who loved his family deeply. He was preceded in death by a son Ont ...
Margaret J. Green, 99
Margaret J. Green, age 99, of Oliver Springs TN., passed away peacefully at her home on May 30, 2026. Mrs. Margaret was born on May 26, 1927, in Roane County, Tennessee. She was a lifelong resident ...
Brandi Michelle (Hutcheson) Grindle, 50
Brandi Michelle (Hutcheson) Grindle, age 50, of Kingston, Tennessee, passed away on May 30, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. She was born in Roane County, Tennessee on May 9, 1976, to Jimmy and Marga ...
DEPUTIES MAKE ARREST AFTER REPORTED STABBING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On May 31, 2026, Deputy Zachary Early responded to a reported stabbing on Short Rd in Crossville. The victim, who had been stabbed in the left arm above the elbow, was treated at Cumberland County Med ...
MAN FLEES ON FOOT DURING TRAFFIC STOP, TASERED FOUR TIMES BEFORE ARREST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On May 30, 2026, Deputy Zachary Early observed a red 2003 Ford F-250 pickup truck traveling westbound on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County with a torn and unreadable license plate. When the deputy in ...
KNOXVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED FIRST DEGREE MURDER WITH A HAMMER
Robert Meade, 54, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder and possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia after a violent hammer assault in a Knoxville apartment. Around 6:15 a.m. on ...
