MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH SHUT DOWN I-75 IN BRADLEY COUNTY YESTERDAY; COW UNSCATHED
On January 6, Bradley County EMS responded to a multi-vehicle crash involving five vehicles on southbound I-75 at mile marker 24, which led to a temporary shutdown of the interstate. The Cleveland Fir ...
GAS STATION FIRE IN SPENCER
A significant fire has been reported in the Upper Cumberland region, specifically in the Spencer/Van Buren County area of Tennessee. The incident involves a gas station located directly next to the Ci ...
AAA: TENNESSEE GAS PRICE AVERAGE GOES UP FIVE CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (January 5, 2026) — Gas prices across the state have fluctuated over the past couple of weeks, but Tennesseans are still beginning the new year with gas prices cheaper than both one ...
STATE SEES DRAMATIC RISE IN ‘SOBER DUI’ ARRESTS: 419 DRIVERS CHARGED IN 2024
In 2024, Tennessee law enforcement agencies arrested 419 drivers for DUI despite toxicology tests detecting no alcohol or other intoxicants in their systems, according to data released by the Tennesse ...
SECOND EARTHQUAKE TAKES PLACE IN EASTERN TENNESSEE
WSMV reports that earlier this week, Eastern Tennessee and the nearby Kentucky border experienced a series of minor earthquakes. On Sunday, a magnitude 2.6 quake struck in Claiborne County, Tennessee, ...
TENN. HISTORICAL COMMISSION ACCEPTING PRESERVATION FUND GRANT APPLICATIONS
The Tennessee Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, is accepting Federal Historic Preservation Fund Grant applications from January 19, 2026 through February 28, 2026. The gra ...
PUTNAM FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUES DOG FROM HOUSE FIRE
Posted by Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County, TN —At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026, the Putnam County Fire Department was dispatched to the 4000 block of West Broad ...
ALLEGEDLY STOLEN MONKEY CAUGHT AFTER RAMPAGING THROUGH MORRISTOWN MUSIC STORE
In Morristown, Tennessee, a Cinnamon Capuchin monkey entered the Trade Center on South Cumberland Street around 8 a.m. on Sunday, causing damage to the business and several musical instruments. Th ...
LENOIR CITY MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH ACCIDENT THAT KILLED BLOUNT DEPUTY
From the Blount County Sheriff's Office: Blount County, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that investigators charged a 24-year-old Lenoir City man with two felony warran ...
KROGER ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAM AIMED AT CUSTOMERS RECEIVING GOV. ASSISTANCE
The Kroger Co. announced the launch of its Verified Savings Program on December 29, 2025, aimed at expanding food access for customers receiving government assistance, such as SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, and ...
TATTOO ARTISTS NOW REQUIRED TO UNDERTAKE TRAINING TO SPOT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Tennessee's new "Ink of Hope Act," has officially taken effect as of yesterday. This new law requires all tattoo artists and operators to complete up to one hour of free training—provided by approved ...
PARENTS OF TEEN FATALLY SHOT BY KNOX COUNTY SWAT SUE SHERIFF’S OFFICE FOR $600,000
According to a report by WVLT, the parents of 18-year-old Daevon Montez Saint-Germain have filed a lawsuit against the Knox County Sheriff’s Office following his fatal shooting by SWAT team members on ...
