FORMER KNOXVILLE POLICE OFFICER INDICTED FOR ABUSE OF A CORPSE
A former Knoxville Police Department officer has been indicted following a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) probe into allegations that he inappropriately touched a deceased person. Shigeki Na ...
STEPHANIE JEAN BARBER FACES GRAND JURY INDICTMENT FOR MULTI-YEAR THEFT OF OVER $60,000 FROM JD LAND AND TITLE
Stephanie Jean Barber is scheduled for an upcoming court appearance following a grand jury indictment on felony theft charges in Cumberland County. According to court documents, Barber is facing a ...
ANTHONY WEBSTER FACES CHARGES FOR ALLEGED SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION VIOLATIONS
A Crossville man is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on August 31, 2026, to face multiple charges related to alleged violations of the state's sex offender registry ...
NASHVILLE MAN INDICTED FOR CUTTING DOWN DOZENS OF TREES IN SAVAGE GULF STATE PARK TO IMPROVE VIEW
A Nashville man is facing felony charges after authorities say he illegally cleared dozens of trees from Savage Gulf State Park to open up a view for a private home under construction. Charles Tros ...
Juanita “Ganny” Smith, 64
Juanita "Ganny" Smith, age 64, of Crossville, TN, passed away on August 25, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville. Ganny was born on October 2, 1961, in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Joe ...
I-40 WESTBOUND CRASH NEAR KINGSTON EXIT CAUSES DELAYS, ONE HOSPITALIZED
A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 40 westbound near the Kingston Exit 352 mile marker resulted in temporary lane closures and one hospitalization early Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred at ...
RICHARD SNYDER SET FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT DOCKET ON AGGRAVATED BURGALRY CHARGES
Richard Lee Todd Snyder is slated to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Criminal Court on Thursday, August 27, 2026, facing felony charges stemming from a January burglary. Snyder, 50, ...
LON MEE BRIDGE IN HARRIMAN CLOSED UNTIL COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN APRIL 2027
The City of Harriman, following discussions with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), has officially closed the Lon Mee Bridge to all traffic until current bridge construction is finishe ...
META REACHES LANDMARK $17.1 BILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT OVER CHILD SAFETY AND MENTAL HARM ALLEGATIONS
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a historic $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. on Wednesday, resolving allegations that the tech giant knowingly designed Instagr ...
NEW TENNESSEE LAW TO REQUIRE PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP OR LAWFUL PRESENCE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
Beginning January 1, 2027, Tennessee will enforce a new requirement mandating that applicants seeking initial registrations for certain motor vehicles provide official documentation of their legal sta ...
ERIC LOGAN BROWN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES INCLUDING AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE AHEAD OF COURT DEADLINE
Eric Logan Brown, 36, of Crossville, is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County Circuit Court for a deadline hearing on September 1, 2026. Brown is facing 14 separate felony counts filed on June ...
James Windell Kennedy, 82
James Windell Kennedy, 82, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026. Born on October 18, 1943, in Chestnut Ridge, Tennessee, James was the son of Dillard and Sallie (Taylor ...
