MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN OAK RIDGE LEAVES ONE SERIOUSLY INJURED
Around 8:25 Tuesday evening, Oak Ridge police and fire personnel responded to a motorcycle crash on East Tennessee Avenue at the intersection of California Avenue. Witnesses told first responders a ma ...
UNDERCOVER NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION NETS ONE ARREST THUS FAR
An undercover narcotics investigation has led to the arrest of a Wayne County woman on drug-trafficking charges. On Monday, a search warrant was executed at a home on Bell Street in Monticello, where ...
TWO EVENTS OF NOTE IN OAK RIDGE SLATED FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 23
The Oak Ridge Heritage & Preservation Association is proud to announce a celebration of two major events significant to Oak Ridge history: the opening of the Oak Ridge city gates 70 years ago an ...
VERIZON CONFIRMS TEXTING OUTAGE ALONG EAST COAST, INCLUDING PARTS OF TENNESSEE
If you’re a Verizon customer and haven’t been able to text today, there’s a good reason: a widespread East Coast service outage. A tweet issued by Verizon Wireless this morning said “a ton of custo ...
ARMED MAN WHO FLED KNOX COUNTY CRASH SITE ARRESTED
Few details are being released at this time, but the armed suspect who fled a crash early this morning has been captured. Authorities apprehended the suspect, a white man in his mid 40s, with gray hai ...
TENNESSEE STATE PARKS OFFER FREE HIKES GUIDED BY RANGER
Rangers at all 56 state parks in Tennessee are offering free ranger-guided hikes later this month. A Tennessee State Parks news release announced the free hikes are scheduled for Saturday, March 23 ...
MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN CRASH WITH GARBAGE TRUCK IN KNOXVILLE
A motorcyclist was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that shut down Middlebrook Pike this morning. The Knoxville Police Department says officer arrived just after 7:30 to the scene, where the westbou ...
MONTICELLO, KENTUCKY, MAN ARRESTED FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR ON A VARIETY OF CHARGES
Justin E. Smith of Monticello, Kentucky, was arrested on two Wayne County Circuit Court warrants for failure to appear for pretrial conferences on charges of first-degree fleeing or evading police in ...
BOATERS RESCUED FROM SEQUATCHIE RIVER SUNDAY
Multiple agencies responded to a report of two boaters stranded on the Sequatchie River Sunday. The Bledsoe County Rescue Squad’s Swift Water Rescue Team and the Dallas Bay Fire Department teamed up t ...
CITY OF COOKEVILLE SHELLS OUT $72,500 TO SETTLE LAWSUIT
The City of Cookeville paid $72,500 in attorney's fees and damages last week to settle a lawsuit filed last year by a Sumner County man who alleged his freedom of speech and religion rights were viola ...
WALKER INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
The man convicted of killing six children in a Chattanooga school bus crash has been indicted in Davidson County on multiple charges of statutory rape, The Davidson County Grand Jury returned the i ...
EIGHT YOUTHS INJURED IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY CHURCH-BUS CRASH
Eight boys from Parrans Chapel Baptist Church in Bolivar, Tennessee, were sent to hospitals after a church bus crashed in Fairview. The bus, borrowed from Dixie Hills Baptist Church, overturned on ...
