SIX PEOPLE FACING CHARGES FOR ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED DRUG TRAFFICKING OF PURPLE FENTANYL
The deadly mix of fentanyl and methamphetamine is now been seen in the color purple. South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force is raising the alarm for residents as they work to stop the drug pipeline. T ...
ELECTRIC START PRESSURE WASHERS RECALLED FOR POSING A RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING
Some models of Generac and DR Power brand electric start pressure washers are being recalled. The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of ...
VOLKSWAGON HINTS AT BUILDING SECOND PLANT IN CHATTANOOGA
According to a German media outlet, they are reporting that top officials at Volkswagen are considering building a second plant in the United States, right beside the current one, in Chattanooga, TN. ...
NEW LAW SAYS ALL TENNESSEE BUS DRIVERS MUST BE CPR CERTIFIED
On Monday, Governor Bill Lee signed the Heart to Heart Act which mandates that all bus drivers in Tennesse be CPR certified. They will be able to take a class, which is offered yearly like all teacher ...
COLE STRANGE, FROM FARRAGUT, PICKED FIRST ROUND OF THE NFL DRAFT
Cole Strange from Knoxville, TN was selected No. 29 by Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots. Strange was a two-star prospect coming out of high school but started for five seasons on the Chatta ...
SINKHOLE ON ALCOA HWY, KNOX COUNTY. PLEASE USE ALTERNATIVE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE
Geotechnical engineers are investigating a sinkhole on Alcoa Highway near UT Medical Center in Knox County. Middle and right lanes are closed along with the right shoulder. These are indefinite closur ...
EAST TN PRIEST CHARGED WITH SEXUAL BATTERY AND REMAINED AT CATHOLIC CHURCH
Father Antony Devassey Punnackal, who stated he was a former pastor in Crossville, TN confessed to having sexually assaulted a woman. The plaintiff, a woman who had just given birth to her third chi ...
SENATOR YAGER ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION FOR JOINT FACILITY FOR ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
Senator Ken Yager announces the Tennessee General Assembly has approved $25 million for a new joint facility for Roane State Community College and the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Oneida/Hu ...
NEW FED-EX DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN COOKEVILLE BREAKS GROUND
City of Cookeville, Mayor, Ricky Shelton says he was honored to speak and welcome FedEx at the official groundbreaking yesterday morning on their new facility on Tennessee Avenue. This 48.56-acre sit ...
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICIERS ARREST 3 AND HELP RECOVER OVER $100,000 OF STOLEN PROPERTY
On Thursday, April 21, 2022, a month-long multijurisdictional crime spree was brought to an end. RCSO deputies Darrell Phillips and Seth Hammons, acting upon the information provided by our dispatcher ...
TBI ARREST EIGHT IN AN UNDERCOVER SEX STING IN SEVIER COUNTY, TN
Eight people are under arrest in Sevier County after an undercover operation aimed at identifying people seeking paid sex involving minors. In a two-day period beginning on April 21, the Tennessee Bu ...
RECALL ON OVERHEAD GARAGE STORAGE RACKS
Overhead Garage Storage Racks can be defective, causing the rack to collapse from the ceiling, posing an impact injury hazard. This recall involves SafeRacks/Monsterrax Overhead Garage Storage Rack ...
