EAST TENNESSEE UPCOMING ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for July 7-13, 2022 BLOUNT COUNTY, US 129 North and South between SR 35 Hall Road and Tyson Boulevard: Motorists should be alert for possible lane closures a ...
16 YEAR OLD CHARGED WITH SHOOTING A MAN TO DEATH IN NASHVILLE
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—(WKRN) A 16-year-old has been taken into custody and charged with shooting a man to death at an apartment complex near Nashville International Airport. The shooting happened on June ...
TWO INJURED IN I-40 CRASH IN KNOXVILLE
Two Injured in Crash on I-40 East at Cherry Street ——- At around 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-40 East near Cherry ...
PUTNAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES ARREST THREE FOR DRUGS
PUTNAM COUNTY, TN – Early Thursday morning, July 7th, 2022 Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Drug Investigation Division and Patrol Deputies were conducting saturation of high drug areas and stopped a ve ...
DISEASE AFFECTING CATTLE DETECTED IN TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE – The state veterinarian is announcing the detection of Theileria Orientalis in a herd of cattle in Middle Tennessee. Theileria is a tickborne parasite that infects red and white blood cell ...
POSSIBLE CASE OF MONKEYPOX IN NASHVILLE AREA
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Public Health Department is investigating a possible case of monkeypox virus infection in the Nashville area. Metro Health reported Thursday that testing confirmed ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SUSPECTED FENTANYL AND CASH SEIZURE
CHATTANOOGA –On July 3, 2022, a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper was patrolling East 23rd Street in Hamilton County and performed a traffic stop on a gray Toyota Camry for a traffic violation. ...
HAMILTON COUNTY MAN DIES AFTER HE WAS RUN OVER BY A BOAT
On Wednesday afternoon a man died after falling from a boat on Chickamauga Lake. According to a release TWRA officers along with Rhea County Sheriff’s Office, Rhea County Emergency Management, and Rhe ...
KNOX COUNTY DEPUTY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN LEG BY PARTNER DURING DOG ATTACK
On Tuesday, July 5, deputies Lydia Driver and Jordan Hurst responded to a call off Brickyard Road in Powell around 11 PM. According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office, a large pit bull came around th ...
CONVICTED FELON CHARGED AFTER SHOOTING NEAR TSU CAMPUS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A five-time convicted felon is now facing attempted criminal homicide and drug charges after a man was critically injured in a shooting near the campus of Tennessee State Universit ...
SECOND LARGEST CRUDE OIL SPILL IN TENNESSEE LEAKING 200,000 GALLONS
On June 29, 2022, a burst pipeline has leaked more than 200,000 gallons of crude oil in the small town of Henderson, Tenn., making it the second-largest crude oil spill in state history. The Mid-Vall ...
TWRA JULY 4TH WEEKEND BOATING REPORTS
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports there was a single boating-related fatal incident over the three-day July 4th holiday and Operation Dry Water weekend. The incident occurr ...
