LOCAL PROSECUTOR PLEADS NO CONTEST FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO ILLEGAL COMMUTE REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONLINE GAMBLING
A former Assistant District Attorney in Tennessee's 13th Judicial District has entered a no-contest plea following a state investigation that uncovered thousands of dollars in improper mileage claims ...
SEMI-TRUCK DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER INTERSTATE HIGHWAY ARREST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A commercial truck driver appeared on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court docket today following a traffic stop on Interstate 40 that uncovered narcotics, drug paraphernalia, and synthetic ur ...
Steven Travis Lindsay, 55
Mr. Steven Travis Lindsay, age 55, of Rockwood, formally of Oakdale, passed away July 20, 2026, at Roane Medical Center. He was of the Baptist faith. Steven was the kind of man who never met a strange ...
Phillip Wayne Isham, 71
Mr. Phillip Wayne Isham, age 71 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, July 19th, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 16th, 1955, in Indiana. He was a US Marine Veteran. He was of the Baptist faith. H ...
Melissa Ann Cozart Blackmon, 48
Melissa Ann Cozart Blackmon, age 48, a resident of the Emory Gap community of Harriman, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026. She was born August 21, 1977, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Melissa wa ...
Narvel McClendon Martin, 81
Mr. Narvel McClendon Martin, age 81 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 19th, 2026. He was born on October 16th, 1944, in Harriman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, ...
TENNESSEE SUES META AS NATIONWIDE LEGAL BATTLE OVER INSTAGRAM’S IMPACT ON TEENS GOES TO TRIAL
According to a report by the Tennessean, a landmark legal showdown between the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office and tech giant Meta commenced this week, putting Instagram’s impact on youth mental h ...
HIGH-SPEED STOLEN SEMI PURSUIT BY LOUDON DEPUTIES ENDS IN WOODED K-9 APPREHENSION IN ROANE COUNTY
A multi-agency highway chase involving a stolen semi-truck came to a dramatic end today following spike strip deployments, a multi-hour K-9 track, and coordinated drone operations across county lines. ...
KIMBERLY NORRIS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES FOLLOWING LANTANA ROAD CRASH AND CONTRABAND DISCOVERY
A local woman is facing a slate of criminal charges today after a single-vehicle crash on Lantana Road led to allegations of impaired driving, evidence tampering, and smuggling illicit drugs into the ...
PETER MCCHESNEY BACK IN COURT TODAY AFTER SWAT STALEMATE AND GAS DEPLOYMENT IN CROSSVILLE
A Rock Island man faces a slate of criminal charges in Cumberland County General Sessions Court today following a summer standoff that required SWAT intervention and tear gas to bring him into custody ...
SEMI TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER I-40 CRASH AND MULTIPLE CHARGES INCLUDING DUI
A North Carolina man was arrested Tuesday evening following a chaotic multi-vehicle incident on Interstate 40 Eastbound near Mile Marker 340. According to dispatch records, 37-year-old Anthony Ricard ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH SHUTS DOWN STATE ROUTE 62 IN FENTRESS COUNTY
A multi-vehicle crash has completely closed State Route 62 in both directions near Log Mile 2, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). The incident was first reported around 2:24 p.m. CT on ...
