TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH ON INTERSTATE 40 CLAIMS LIFE OF DRIVER
A tractor-trailer accident on I-40 in western Putnam County yesterday claimed the life of the driver. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2020 Freightliner operated by 52-year-old Billy E. Holcomb of ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – SEARCH ON FOR MISSING HIKER AND HIS DOG
(DEVELOPING STORY) – A search is being conducted by the Rhea County Rescue Squad in Pocket Wilderness for lost hiker, Curtis Dustin Williams, and his dog. This is in the Laurel Snow State Natural Area ...
REPORT: TENNESSEE RECEIVED 1.4 BILLION ROBOCALLS IN 2020
A report released today states Tennesseans received a staggering 1.4 billion robocalls in 2020. That makes the state the 10th worst for robocalls nationwide. Officials say most of the calls were scam ...
ALGOOD POLICE OFFICERS DEFUSE TENSE SITUATION WITH ARMED SUSPECT
This morning at approximately 5:30 am, Officers Matthew Tyree and Kyle Meyer were stationary observing traffic on Main Street in Algood. A young man entered the parking lot driving a silver Pontiac. ...
TENNESSEE CROP REPORT – MAY 11, 2021
Rainy weather dominated most of Tennessee, forcing the majority of farmers out of the field. In West Tennessee, some cotton growers were considering reducing their acreage because of excessively wet ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 10, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 26 active remaining cases (down 2) out of 2,14 ...
HAWKINS JUMPS FROM SECOND FLOOR OF COURTROOM DURING SENTENCING
The Meigs County Sheriff’s Department is requesting the public’s assistance in the search for a suspect who jumped from a second floor window of a courtroom during sentencing. Rashad Hawkins was order ...
(FOLLOW-UP) – FRESHMAN AT LENOIR CITY HIGH SCHOOL KILLED BY FALLING TREE
(Follow-up story) – The teenager killed by a falling tree Saturday at a home on Virtue Road in Loudon County has been identified as 15-year-old Tyson Porcella. A second minor was injured in the incide ...
GRAY ARRESTED ON 53 CHILD SEX CRIME CHARGES
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office says 22-year-old Spencer Gray of Murfreesboro was taken into custody Friday following an investigation of sexual activities involving girls between the ages of 11 an ...
TEENAGER KILLED AFTER HIT BY FALLING TREE OFF OF VIRTUE ROAD
A teenager died and another hospitalized after being struck by a falling tree in Loudon County yesterday off of Virtue Road. The injured minor was flown to U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville for treatme ...
PART OF “TRAP CITY” MOVIE FILMED AT CUMBERLAND RIVER HOSPITAL
A movie titled “Trap City” will be released soon and part of it was filmed at Cumberland River Hospital in Celina. David Hunter with Rockin The Rock Productions contacted hospital owner and Crossvill ...
JUVENILE AND ADULT SHOT DURING ALTERCATION ON SEED TICK ROAD
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department says a juvenile and an adult male are hospitalized after a shooting late Friday night on the 700 block of Seed Tick Road near Philadelphia. Deputies found a 17-y ...
