UPDATE ON NEW HIGHWAY 68 INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Update by Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: As with any ongoing investigation, law enforcement is not at liberty to disclose all the details immediately following an incident. This is not out ...
ANDERSON COUNTY PEDESTRIAN HIT BY TRAIN HAS NOW BEEN IDENTIFIED
On Thursday, around 1 p.m., the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a train near Mountain Side Lane and Ponderosa Lane, just outside Rocky Top, Tenne ...
INMATE WALKS AWAY FROM WORK RELEASE DETAIL; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: On October 7, 2025, at approximately 1:50 a.m., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a report that Cody Allen Patterson, a 28 year old white male ...
PIKEVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT WARNS OF GHOST TAPPING SCAM
From the Pikeville Police Department: 𝙃𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙊𝙒𝙀𝙀𝙉 𝙒𝘼𝙍𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂: 𝙂𝙃𝙊𝙎𝙏 𝙏𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙎𝘾𝘼𝙈𝙎 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙀 According to the Better Business Bureau, new technology is giving rise to new scams—and one of the eerie ...
PUTNAM COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO DODSON BRANCH HOUSE FIRE
From the Putnam County Fire Department: At approximately 1:45 PM on Thursday, October 2, 2025, the Putnam County Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 5000 ...
INCIDENT ON NEW HIGHWAY 68 UNDER INVESTIGATION
From Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: On the evening of Sunday, October 5, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies, along with Madisonville Police Department, resp ...
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK TO FULLY REOPEN TOMORROW
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is set to fully reopen at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, according to an agreement between the National Park Service, ...
ANDERSON COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR CHILD RAPE
From Dave Clark, District Attorney General for Anderson County: Clinton, Tennessee – October 3, 2025, Judge Ryan M. Spitzer sentenced Defendant Kevin L. Renville, age 63, to thirty (30) years in pr ...
T.H.P. TROOPER IN NASHVILLE UNDER INVESTIGATION
WSMV reports that an off-duty Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper, identified as Sgt. DeWunya Topps, is under internal investigation following a video that shows him slamming a man to the ground in ...
ANDERSON COUNTY FUGITIVE WANTED FOR STATUTORY RAPE AND MORE
From East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers: Fugitive Friday: Artaveus Anderson The Clinton Police Department needs your help locating Artaveus Anderson, who is wanted on multiple serious char ...
PEDESTRIAN FATALLY STRUCK BY TRAIN NEAR ROCKY TOP
From the Anderson County Sheriff's Office: Anderson County, TN – On Thursday, October 2, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a pedes ...
PUTNAM DEPUTIES INVESTIGATE THREATS MADE AT COOKEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
From Putnam County Sheriff's Office: Today, October 2, 2025, PCSO SRO Deputies were notified of a message containing threats of mass violence towards students and faculty at Cookeville High School. ...
