BODY FOUND IN RIVER THIS MORNING IN KNOXVILLE
Just before 10 a.m. this morning, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to 900 Neyland Drive on a report that a body had been recovered from the river. KPD investigators and Medical Examiner’ ...
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS THE PUBLIC OF ANOTHER SCAM
The Roane County Sheriff's Department is warning the public of a scam. They have been notified that someone is calling residents claiming to be an RCSO Chief, asking people to wire money to a bank acc ...
PRESCRIBED BURNS IN CADES COVE WILL OCCUR THIS MONTH
GATLINBURG, Tenn.—Recent favorable weather conditions have allowed Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian Piedmont Coastal Fire Management staff to plan upcoming prescribed burns in the C ...
NWS HIGHEST WIND REPORT
Check out the National Weather Service's highest wind report from Friday, March 3, 2023.
SCAMMERS USING THE NAME OF FALLEN LOUDON COUNTY DEPUTY TO GET MONEY
LOUDON COUNTY, TENNESSEE - There is a new wave of scam attempts aimed at defrauding citizens using the name of fallen deputy Sergeant Chris Jenkins. LCSO Deputies have received multiple reports of ...
VEC OUTAGES AS OF SATURDAY AFTERNOON 3/4/2023
2:00 pm Outage Update: 7,271 accounts remain without power this afternoon. When the outage began yesterday, more than 22,000 accounts were offline, so approximately 2/3 of the initial outage has been ...
A WOMAN AND TWO CHILDREN FOUND DEAD INSIDE COOKEVILLE APARTMENT
Cookeville, TN- On the morning of March 3, 2023, officers responded to an apartment complex located at 600 West 8th Street in reference to a death. When officers entered the residence, they located Pa ...
TWO FOUND GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED ROBBERY IN ROANE COUNTY
District Attorney General Russell Johnson’s Office tried Michael Douglas and Marquis McReynolds in a multi-count indictment stemming from the Especially Aggravated Robbery of Richard Christian and Kat ...
MARYVILLE MAN ARRESTED AFTER EVADING COPS
MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that deputies arrested a Maryville man Wednesday evening following a pursuit that ended in a search on foot after the man crash ...
SPARTA LAWMAKER CLAIMS COMMENTS WERE EXAGGERATED AFTER SAYING DEATH ROW INMATES SHOULD BE “HANGING FROM A TREE”
State Rep. Paul Sherrell (R-Sparta) has apologized after making a statement in Tuesday's House Criminal Justice Committee meeting suggesting death inmates should be executed by "hanging by a tree." S ...
SPARTA MAN MAN ARRESTED IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT HOMICIDE
SPARTA, TN – A White County man has been arrested and charged with the murder of an acquaintance and the assault of another following a joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and ...
TWO COCKE COUNTY DEPUTIES TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER PROPANE LEAK
Cocke County, TN- An overturned propane truck closed SR 340 at Allen Chapel Road in Cocke County this morning. The commercial vehicle was reported to of been leaking propane. An evacuation of reside ...
