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SQUIRREL HUNTING SEASON BEGINS THIS SATURDAY
Tennessee’s 2026 spring squirrel hunting season for gray, fox, and red squirrels opens on Saturday, May 9, and runs through Sunday, June 14. The daily
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S SERGEANT FIRED AFTER STEALING $1,400 FROM FOOD CITY IN 26 THEFTS
Multiple outlets have reported that a Knox County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has been fired following theft charges. Benjamin Munro was terminated on Friday, according to
TBI INVESTIGATES FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CHATTANOOGA
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in
NO EXPLOSIVE DEVICE FOUND AFTER BOMB THREAT AT GATLINBURG’S RIPLEY’S AQUARIUM
The Gatlinburg Police Department, working with multiple regional agencies, conducted a comprehensive search of both the interior and exterior of Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
HIT AND RUN AT PEAVINE TACO BELL IN CROSSVILLE
On April 30, 2026, at approximately 8:31 PM, Officer Amy Sherrill responded to a hit-and-run crash at the Taco Bell on Peavine Road in Crossville.
CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT DECLARES ELECTION COMMISSION BLAZE ACCIDENTAL
The Crossville Fire Department has ruled the fire that destroyed the building housing the Cumberland County Election Commission last month as accidental. Dozens of firefighters
OVERTURNED DUMP TRUCK ON HIGHWAY 70 CAUSING MAJOR CONGESTION
A serious traffic incident has occurred in Roane County at the intersection of Highway 70 and Pine Ridge Road, where an overturned dump truck is
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 RESULTS IN BOTH EAST AND BOUND CONGESTION
A multi-vehicle crash and subsequent congestion are currently impacting travel on Interstate 40 in Roane County this afternoon. As of 4:01 PM ET, a collision
BRADLEY COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS OF SCAM IMPERSONATING GENERAL SESSIONS COURT (EXAMPLE INSIDE)
The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a deceptive text message scam that impersonates the General Sessions Court. These fraudulent messages often include
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS HONOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office recently shared their pride in participating in a community escort for local Special Olympics athletes as they traveled through Kingston
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON EASTBOUND I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On Friday, May 1, 2026, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Putnam County. The incident was reported at approximately 1:09 PM (CT)
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON EASTBOUND I-40 NEAR MIDTOWN
A single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Roane County earlier this afternoon, reported at 2:15 PM ET near mile marker 350. The accident
SQUIRREL HUNTING SEASON BEGINS THIS SATURDAY
Tennessee’s 2026 spring squirrel hunting season for gray, fox, and red squirrels opens on Saturday, May 9, and runs through Sunday, June 14. The daily bag limit is 10 squirrels, the same as during ...
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S SERGEANT FIRED AFTER STEALING $1,400 FROM FOOD CITY IN 26 THEFTS
Multiple outlets have reported that a Knox County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has been fired following theft charges. Benjamin Munro was terminated on Friday, according to the sheriff’s office, which co ...
TBI INVESTIGATES FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CHATTANOOGA
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Chattanooga on Saturday ...
NO EXPLOSIVE DEVICE FOUND AFTER BOMB THREAT AT GATLINBURG’S RIPLEY’S AQUARIUM
The Gatlinburg Police Department, working with multiple regional agencies, conducted a comprehensive search of both the interior and exterior of Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies following a bomb threa ...
HIT AND RUN AT PEAVINE TACO BELL IN CROSSVILLE
On April 30, 2026, at approximately 8:31 PM, Officer Amy Sherrill responded to a hit-and-run crash at the Taco Bell on Peavine Road in Crossville. The victim, had parked his white 2021 GMC Sierra in a ...
CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT DECLARES ELECTION COMMISSION BLAZE ACCIDENTAL
The Crossville Fire Department has ruled the fire that destroyed the building housing the Cumberland County Election Commission last month as accidental. Dozens of firefighters responded to the bla ...
OVERTURNED DUMP TRUCK ON HIGHWAY 70 CAUSING MAJOR CONGESTION
A serious traffic incident has occurred in Roane County at the intersection of Highway 70 and Pine Ridge Road, where an overturned dump truck is currently obstructing the roadway. The accident has res ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 RESULTS IN BOTH EAST AND BOUND CONGESTION
A multi-vehicle crash and subsequent congestion are currently impacting travel on Interstate 40 in Roane County this afternoon. As of 4:01 PM ET, a collision near mile marker 359 has blocked the left ...
BRADLEY COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS OF SCAM IMPERSONATING GENERAL SESSIONS COURT (EXAMPLE INSIDE)
The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a deceptive text message scam that impersonates the General Sessions Court. These fraudulent messages often include realistic-looking cou ...
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS HONOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office recently shared their pride in participating in a community escort for local Special Olympics athletes as they traveled through Kingston to the Southwest Point Park S ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON EASTBOUND I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On Friday, May 1, 2026, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Putnam County. The incident was reported at approximately 1:09 PM (CT) near mile marker 294. As a result of the co ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON EASTBOUND I-40 NEAR MIDTOWN
A single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Roane County earlier this afternoon, reported at 2:15 PM ET near mile marker 350. The accident has resulted in the closure of the left lan ...
