
TDOC PAROLE OFFICERS TO CONDUCT ‘OPERATION BLACKOUT’
Nashville, Tenn. – On October 31, probation parole officers with the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will conduct Operation Blackout, an annual statewide event that adds an extra layer of pr ...

DOLLY PARTON RECEIVES PEACE THROUGH MUSIC AWARD
Today, the U.S. Department of State and the Recording Academy® announced music icon, global philanthropist, and 10-time GRAMMY Award winner Dolly Parton as the 2024 recipient of the PEACE Through Musi ...

WOMAN CLAIMS 5-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER POSSIBLY EXPOSED TO HIV AT VANDERBILT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — After our story aired on Vanderbilt endoscopy patients' potential exposure to HIV or Hepatitis, we are now hearing from a patient's mom. She said the exposure could have impa ...

TBI INVESTIGATES USE OF FORCE INCIDENT IN JACKSON COUNTY
At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI special agents are investigating a use-of-force shooting incident that occurred Wednesday night, involving deputies with the ...

THP INVESTIGATES DEADLY WARREN COUNTY CRASH
MCMINNVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A deadly crash closed the highway outside McMinnville early Thursday morning. The Tennessee Department of Transportation reported the crash just after 6:30 a.m. on Highway ...

SPORTS WAGERING COUNCIL TAKES AIM AT ILLEGAL TN SPORTSBOOK
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council through its executive director issued $50,000 in fines Tuesday to Bovada.lv, an unlicensed and therefore illegal sportsbook operating in Tennessee. ...

KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF ARRESTS 15-YEAR-OLD BOY FOR MURDER
On October 22, 2024, The Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a body on a dirt walking trail behind a community pool in Broadacres Subdivision in the Powell Community. Deputies arrive ...

INTERNATIONAL PAPER IN CLEVELAND TN WILL CLOSE IN DECEMBER
A report filed with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development reads: "International Paper Company has filed an official WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Work ...

MONROE COUNTY HOUSE FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION BY KY STATE POLICE
TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A house fire is under investigation after an 8-month-old died and a 2-year-old was severely burned in Monroe County on Monday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police. ...

COOKEVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE ORGANIZERS REQUIRE “STATEMENT OF FAITH”
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Christmas parade controversy has taken over Cookeville after a new group of churches started to organize the holiday celebration. The float application included a “Statem ...

UPDATE: FIVE ATHENS CHILDREN FOUND SAFE
Good news update!! The five boys have been located in Georgia, and are safe! We really appreciate all who helped share this information. ---Previously-- Update: The children are belie ...

PORTION OF COCKE COUNTY I-40 OPEN FOR LOCAL TRAFFIC
A portion I-40 in Cocke County is now open for LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY. Portions of the eastbound lanes were washed out in the aftermath of Helene. All traffic is now in the westbound lanes, with one lane ...