“EASY RIDER” STAR PETER FONDA PASSES AWAY AT 79
Actor Peter Fonda, who co-wrote and starred in the seminal 1960s counterculture film "Easy Rider," has died. He was 79. Fonda's family said that the actor, the son of Henry Fonda and the younger brot ...
UPDATE – MORE THAN 200 ANIMALS RESCUED FROM BLEDSOE COUNTY HOME
UPDATE - A Bledsoe County, Tennessee woman who authorities say had more than 200 animals inside her home has been charged with animal cruelty. Caroline Adkins in Pikeville was arrested after more tha ...
RAGLAND BOTTOM DAY BEACH AT CENTER HILL LAKE CLOSED AGAIN
Yesterday (August 16, 2019), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Nashville announced the closure of Ragland Bottom Day Use Beach on Center Hill Lake in Smithville because of E.coli detected in the wat ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE CONTINUES FIGHT TO CLEAN UP CITY OF ILLEGAL DRUGS
The Rockwood Police Department continues their fight to clean up the city of alleged drug users. Officers arrested four late this week including 30-year-old Kelsey Charisse Leffler, 37-year-old Clint ...
FUGITIVE FROM OUT OF STATE ARRESTED IN MONROE COUNTY
A fugitive from out of state has been captured in the area. Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper William Connors stopped a 2005 Chevrolet on I-75 South in Monroe County for several traffic violations. Whi ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY CREWS ASSIST TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER
The Tennessee Highway Patrol, along with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department, responded to a tractor-trailer stuck near the top of Lowes Gap Road yesterday. Crews were able to get the truck free a ...
THREE VEHICLE CRASH LEAVES ONE HURT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a three-vehicle accident on Highway 127 in Cumberland County yesterday. Troopers say a 2012 Toyota RAV 4 driven by 58-year-old Denton Sharp of Crossville was ...
DOTSON, WHO STARVED BABY TO DEATH, DENIED A NEW TRIAL REQUEST
Circuit Court Judge Mike Pemberton denied a request this week for a new trial for 34-year-old Matthew Dotson. The judge heard from Dotson’s attorney petitioning for a new trial in a Morgan County cour ...
ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
There is an accident reported between the 327 and 328 mile marker eastbound on I-40 in Cumberland County. Minor injuries initially being reported in this accident. Use caution in this area. (11:10 a.m ...
DEVELOPING – STONE ELEMENTARY PLACED UNDER SOFT LOCKDOWN
DEVELOPING STORY – Stone Elementary School in Cumberland County has been placed under a soft lockdown. Sheriff Casey Cox told 1057 News minutes ago that the move is a precautionary measure only as aut ...
MAN ON ATV LEADS DEPUTY ON CHASE IN WESTEL COMMUNITY
Cumberland County authorities seek a male subject who led them on a chase yesterday in the Westel community. A officer saw the man on a yellow ATV passing a vehicle at a high rate of speed in a no pas ...
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40
A driver escaped injury in a tractor-trailer accident early this morning in Cumberland County on I-40. Law enforcement and medics went to the scene at the 332 mile marker around 2 a.m. where the 18-wh ...
