TDOT TO LAUNCH POTHOLE REPAIR AFTER WINTER STORM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In the coming days and weeks, weather permitting, TDOT crews will be actively repairing potholes across Tennessee, beginning a statewide maintenance effort to address road damage ca ...
TWO ARRESTED AFTER CHILD ENDANGERMENT INVESTIGATION IN PUTNAM COUNTY
Cookeville, TN – On January 27, 2026, officers with the Cookeville Police Department responded to a welfare check at a residence on Holladay Road following multiple 911 hang-up calls. The calls led of ...
GOV. LEE REQUESTS EXPEDITED DISASTER DECLARATION FOR 23 COUNTIES
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On January 28, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee requested President Donald J. Trump grant an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for 23 Tennessee counties following significant impacts ...
KNOXVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON CHILD SEX ABUSE MATERIAL CHARGES
From Knoxville Police Department: Knoxville Police Department Special Crimes Unit detectives arrested 64-year-old Thad Milam on Tuesday, January 27 after receiving information that he was in posses ...
TN TECH ‘GEAR UP’ STUDENT WINS TICKETS TO SUPER BOWL
TN Tech - When the teams take to the field Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, Calif., for Super Bowl LX, an eighth-grade student enrolled in Tennessee Tech University’s GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readin ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE SHOOT AND KILL MAN DURING ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT RESPONSE
Earlier today, we reported that Knoxville Police Department officers responded to an Endangered Child Alert at the North Park Apartments on Tillery Road near Merchant Drive. More information has since ...
MAN WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR THEFT AND VANDALISM CHARGES
Sheriff Eddie Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Thomas Quitman Penticuff. Mr. Penticuff is 23 years old, 5’07’’, approximately 135lbs, with ...
OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN KNOXVILLE
An officer-involved shooting took place around 10:30 EST in the Knoxville area, specifically on Tillery Road near Merchant Drive and Tillery Square Lane. Knoxville Police Department (KPD) officers ...
BLOUNT FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO LITTLEBROOK CIRCLE STRUCTURE FIRE
Posted by Blount County Fire Protection District: Heartbreaking Afternoon in Rockford Our thoughts are with our neighbors on Littlebrook Circle tonight. Earlier today, the Blount County Fire Prote ...
T.E.M.A. REPORTS 126,299 STILL WITHOUT POWER IN TENNESSEE
Posted by Tennessee Emergency Management Agency: (January 28, 2026 | 5:30 a.m. CT): On Sunday, January 25, 2026, power outages across the state peaked at 315,533 as severe winter weather moved thro ...
GOVERNOR LEE AMENDS EMERGENCY ORDER TO FAST-TRACK TRANSPORTATION REPAIRS
Yesterday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued an amendment to Executive Order No. 110, originally declared on January 22, 2026, in response to severe winter weather that began impacting the state on J ...
PUTNAM FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO BUFFALO VALLEY ROAD STRUCTURE FIRE
Posted by Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County Fire was dispatched to a residence off Buffalo Valley Road around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 27, for a reported structure fire. The caller ...











