AREA SCHOOLS EARLY DISMISSALS – TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2019
(Last updated 10:28 a.m. central Tuesday, December 10, 2019) The following school systems will dismiss early today (Tuesday, December 10, 2019) because of the approaching winter weather: CLOSING AT ...
TVA ANNOUNCES PLANNED POWER OUTAGE FOR MORGAN COUNTY
The Tennessee Valley Authority is planning a power outage that will affect Plateau Electric Cooperative members. This temporary outage will begin Saturday night (December 14, 2019) at 11:59 p.m. and w ...
TBI CHARGES SUSPECT IN DECATUR COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a subject accused of fleeing law enforcement officers attempting to arrest him. At the request of 24th District Attorney Ge ...
2-YEAR-OLD STRUCK AND KILLED BY VEHICLE IN GRAINGER COUNTY
Authorities say a 2-year-old boy was struck and killed Saturday after he ran into a road in Grainger County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a vehicle was traveling west on Indian Ridge Road when it ...
POLICE TO DRIVERS: MAKE SURE VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON WHEN ITS DARK
Some drivers in the listening area either are not aware that they are driving without their headlights on when its dark or are intentionally setting up a dangerous situation in doing so. Tennessee st ...
MISSING JUVENILE FROM WISCONSIN LOCATED IN MONTEREY
Last night, Monterey police followed up on leads a 13-year-old female runaway from Wisconsin was possibly in their area. While checking a residence, officers discovered that they had just missed the j ...
BLOUNT CO. DEPUTIES SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said deputies investigating the hit and run crash that seriously injured a Maryville bicyclist Friday evening have identified a possible vehicle of interest bas ...
BODY OF MISSING KNOX COUNTY MAN WITH DEMENTIA FOUND
Authorities say a body found in Beaver Creek in Knox County Saturday has been identified as 77-year-old Jack Harrison. Harrison had dementia and went missing November 17 after he was separated from hi ...
SUSPECT VS. K-9 CHASE ENDS WITH ARREST IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A suspect versus a K-9 chase in Anderson County ended with the subjects arrest. Officers responded to a home on Railroad Avenue to take 42-year-old Michael Shawn Smith into custody on an outstanding w ...
FOOD STAMP REQUIREMENTS TIGHTENED, COULD AFFECT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS
The Trump administration yesterday tightened work requirements for food stamp recipients, a move that will potentially affect hundreds of thousands of people who rely on the program. The new rule is ...
ARREST MADE IN 22-YEAR-OLD WARREN COUNTY MURDER CASE
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the McMinnville Police Department, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, and the Office of the 31st District Attorney General has led to t ...
FORMER RHEA CO. DEPUTY CHARGED WITH RAPE OF A TEEN
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation obtained indictments for a former deputy of the Rhea County Sheriff's Department who stands accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a teenager ...








