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TDOT TO HALT ROAD WORK FOR EASTER HOLIDAY PERIOD
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all interstate construction work this Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel. TDOT crews and contractors will
I-40 AT TN/NC LINE OPENING DELAYED TILL MAY 3RD
Crews will take a little longer to complete repairs on I-40 in North Carolina after a February rockslide. The entire interstate was closed for nearly
FIRE AT WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, JAIL STARTED BY INMATES
Saturday night, April 13, at 9:24 p.m., Wayne County, Kentucky, deputies were called to the Wayne County Detention Center to assist detention center personnel with
KNOXVILLE POLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE IN FINDING FATAL HIT-AND-RUN SUSPECT
The Knoxville Police Department is asking the public to help them find 55-year-old Juan Francisco, a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run last Monday, April 8.
CSX EMPLOYEE KILLED IN ACCIDENT AT CHATTANOOGA RAILYARD
A CSX spokesman says a company employee died Saturday afternoon in an accident at Wauhatchie rail yard in Chattanooga. The employee, Allen Lowe, who’d been
GEORGIA MURDER SUSPECT APPREHENDED IN EAST KNOXVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD
Knoxville police have taken a Georgia murder suspect into custody. Police say 29-year-old Victor Parsons was arrested this morning in an East Knoxville neighborhood, following
MANHUNT UNDERWAY IN KNOXVILLE FOR MURDER SUSPECT
KPD said they are searching for a murder suspect from Georgia who shot a two-year old girl and an adult female on Rowan Road. The
LOUDON CO SEEKING PUBLICS HELP IN LOCATING MISSING TEEN
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office requested the public’s help to locate missing 14-year-old, Austin Ryan Medina. The Sheriff’s Office said Medina was last seen around
BLEDSOE COUNTY MANHUNT ENDS WITH RESIDENT CAPTURING SUSPECT
A manhunt in Bledsoe County Saturday ended with a resident capturing the wanted man. According to authorities, an individual later identified as Tyler Shell, stole
MARYVILLE POLICE OFFICER SUSPENDED FOR 3 DAYS AFTER ON-DUTY CRASH
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash involving on-duty Maryville police officer Austin Green. (Protocol dictates outside agencies conduct officer-involved collision investigations.) Green
ALLERGY CONCERNS PROMPT END TO SHELTER-DOGS-IN-COURTHOUSE POLICY
In a short-lived county decision, shelter dogs hoping to find families could visit the Hamilton County Courthouse; but due to allergy concerns, pooches are no
STATE’S VOUCHER-STYLE BILL VERSION RESTORES FUNDS FOR HOMESCHOOLING
A proposal by Governor Bill Lee would restore funds for homeschooling families, sources say. The voucher-style school-choice initiative made it through a Senate panel Wednesday
TDOT TO HALT ROAD WORK FOR EASTER HOLIDAY PERIOD
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all interstate construction work this Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel. TDOT crews and contractors will stop all road ...
I-40 AT TN/NC LINE OPENING DELAYED TILL MAY 3RD
Crews will take a little longer to complete repairs on I-40 in North Carolina after a February rockslide. The entire interstate was closed for nearly a week when a wall of rock and debris fell onto ...
FIRE AT WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, JAIL STARTED BY INMATES
Saturday night, April 13, at 9:24 p.m., Wayne County, Kentucky, deputies were called to the Wayne County Detention Center to assist detention center personnel with investigating a fire started in a ce ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE IN FINDING FATAL HIT-AND-RUN SUSPECT
The Knoxville Police Department is asking the public to help them find 55-year-old Juan Francisco, a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run last Monday, April 8. Francisco, a Knoxville resident, was said to ...
CSX EMPLOYEE KILLED IN ACCIDENT AT CHATTANOOGA RAILYARD
A CSX spokesman says a company employee died Saturday afternoon in an accident at Wauhatchie rail yard in Chattanooga. The employee, Allen Lowe, who'd been with the company 24 years, was killed when h ...
GEORGIA MURDER SUSPECT APPREHENDED IN EAST KNOXVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD
Knoxville police have taken a Georgia murder suspect into custody. Police say 29-year-old Victor Parsons was arrested this morning in an East Knoxville neighborhood, following a tip from a citizen. T ...
MANHUNT UNDERWAY IN KNOXVILLE FOR MURDER SUSPECT
KPD said they are searching for a murder suspect from Georgia who shot a two-year old girl and an adult female on Rowan Road. The suspect also injured 13 year-old boy with his car while running from p ...
LOUDON CO SEEKING PUBLICS HELP IN LOCATING MISSING TEEN
The Loudon County Sheriff's Office requested the public's help to locate missing 14-year-old, Austin Ryan Medina. The Sheriff's Office said Medina was last seen around 10 p.m. Sunday. He is described ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY MANHUNT ENDS WITH RESIDENT CAPTURING SUSPECT
A manhunt in Bledsoe County Saturday ended with a resident capturing the wanted man. According to authorities, an individual later identified as Tyler Shell, stole a vehicle in Sequatchie County Satur ...
MARYVILLE POLICE OFFICER SUSPENDED FOR 3 DAYS AFTER ON-DUTY CRASH
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash involving on-duty Maryville police officer Austin Green. (Protocol dictates outside agencies conduct officer-involved collision investigatio ...
ALLERGY CONCERNS PROMPT END TO SHELTER-DOGS-IN-COURTHOUSE POLICY
In a short-lived county decision, shelter dogs hoping to find families could visit the Hamilton County Courthouse; but due to allergy concerns, pooches are no longer welcome. Wednesday, Hamilton Coun ...
STATE’S VOUCHER-STYLE BILL VERSION RESTORES FUNDS FOR HOMESCHOOLING
A proposal by Governor Bill Lee would restore funds for homeschooling families, sources say. The voucher-style school-choice initiative made it through a Senate panel Wednesday and now must survive Ho ...
