INVASIVE TICK SPECIES FOUND IN TENNESSEE
State officials announced Friday an invasive tick species has been found in Tennessee. According to a release from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, the Asian longhorned tick has now spread to ...
TDOT SAYS THERE’LL BE NO CONSTRUCTION DELAYS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Motorists traveling for the long Memorial Day weekend won’t find any construction delays. The Tennessee Department of Transportation has suspended all construction-related lane closures as of noon tod ...
SUSPECT IN CUSTODY AFTER STABBING, MURDER IN COOKEVILLE
Cookeville police responding Wednesday to a report of a stabbing on Foundation Drive found two victims suffering from stab wounds. Officers and Putnam County EMS personnel began lifesaving measures o ...
JURY CONTINUES TO DELIBERATE FATE OF RACIST CHURCH SHOOTER
A jury is deciding the fate of 27-year-old Emanuel Kidega Samson, the man charged with 43 crimes, including first-degree murder and aggravated assault, in the 2017 shooting of the Burnette Chapel Chur ...
CHILD SAFE, SUSPECT IN CUSTODY IN CHATTANOOGA AMBER ALERT ABDUCTION
The toddler reported abducted yesterday from the Chattanooga area has been found, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. And the man accused of running off with her is in custody. Report ...
MORE THAN 31 TONS OF RAW BEEF BEING RECALLED FOR E. COLI CONCERNS
It’s just what you didn’t want to hear as you get ready to fire up the grill for your Memorial Day cookout. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall ...
TWRA ISSUES SAFETY REMINDERS FOR BOATERS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Memorial Day weekend is this weekend and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency emphasizes the use of life jackets and boating in a safe and responsible manner. Memorial Day weekend is regarded as t ...
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DROP IN NEARLY ALL OF TENNESSEE’S COUNTIES DURING APRIL
Unemployment rates in 94 of Tennessee’s 95 counties fell in April, according to data released Thursday by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Unemployment in Maury County rema ...
JURORS TO BEGIN DELIBERATION IN CASE OF RACIST ANTIOCH CHURCH SHOOTER
Jurors heard closing arguments in Davidson County Criminal Court this afternoon, after which Judge Cheryl Blackburn issued instructions before sending them to deliberate the fate of Emanuel Samson. Sa ...
DOZENS ARRESTED DURING “OPERATION METHAMFELONY” DRUG ROUNDUP
It’s been a busy day for authorities in Loudon County. Members of the 9th Judicial District Drug Task Force spent much of the morning rounding up drug offenders in and around Loudon County. Loudon Co ...
CLAY COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT FROM BANK
Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Celina man and charged him with workplace theft. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI agents ...
TWO DOZEN CLASSIC CARS BURN AFTER OUT-OF-CONTROL DEBRIS FIRE SPREADS
Wednesday was just an ordinary day at Smoky Mountain Traders in Blount County… until a nearby debris fire that grew out of control spread to Keith Bledsoe’s classic used-car restoration and sales busi ...











