
DETAILS ON TUESDAY’S SEVERE WEATHER; EF1 AND EF0 TORNADOS CONFIRMED
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, multiple tornadoes struck parts of Tennessee, with significant impacts in Cumberland and Roane Counties, as confirmed by the National Weather Service (NWS). In Cumberland ...

R.E.U. PLANNED POWER OUTAGE CANCELLED
From Rockwood Electric Utility: Due to the inclement weather and the number of customers that are still without power, we are going to cancel our planned outages for the Kingston Substation that we ...

ROANE COUNTY HIGH SPEED CHASE ENDS IN CRASH
Yesterday, a high-speed chase on Interstate 40 in Roane County ended when a 2025 gray Chevrolet Malibu crashed after reaching speeds over 130 mph. The Tennessee Highway Patrol attempted to stop the ve ...

TWO TRAFFIC STOPS IN OLIVER SPRINGS YIELDS TWO ARRESTS
From the Oliver Springs Police Department: While conducting proactive patrol in the Midway Dr. area this afternoon, what began as two separate traffic stops for registration violations resulted in ...

CRASH ON I-40 RESULTS IN DUI CHARGES
On May 15, 2025, at 5:30 AM, a crash occurred on Interstate 40 East at mile marker 332.4 in Cumberland County. Michael W. Figueroa, a 40-year-old Tennessee resident, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Trail ...

DETAILS ON FATAL JAMESTOWN HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
On May 14, 2025, at 8:40 PM, an accident occurred on Methodist Campground Drive West from Old Jamestown Hwy in Cumberland County. Jonathan E. Gonzalez, an 18-year-old from Tennessee, was driving a ...

LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES SEEK HELP WITH DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
From Crossville/Cumberland County Emergency Medical Agency: Attached below is a link to a form that we are requesting the public to fill out. This form is for damages that were caused by the storms ...

LOCAL E.M.S. ARE ASSESSING DAMAGE FROM YESTERDAY’S SEVERE WEATHER
From, Crossville/ Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency: Crews have been out assessing the damage from yesterday's storm. Currently we have 5 homes and one Cumberland Co Fire Dept. Station ...

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST ON HWY 111
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Putnam County Sheriff's Office Deputy Hensel conducted a traffic stop on a Dodge Ram after observing the vehicle traveling at ...

ROCKWOOD ELECTRIC UTILITY GIVES UPDATE ON LOCAL OUTAGES
From Rockwood Electric Utility: Rockwood Electric customers are still without power in over 20 different locations. Although power outages continue to be reported, we estimate around 100 customers ...

HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD REPORTS ALL MAJOR OUTAGES FIXED
From Harriman Utility Board: Outage Update – Wednesday Morning We’re happy to report that all major power outages across our system have now been restored. Our crews worked through the night a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SUFFERS STORM DAMAGE
Cumberland County suffered considerable damage from last night's storms and tornadoes. This morning, county work crews cleared brush and fallen trees from roads while workers with Volunteer Energy Coo ...