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MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
TDOT Smart Way map shows a multi-vehicle crash near mile marker 343 near Harriman and Rockwood reported at 1:04 p.m. The Westbound left lane (of
CROSSVILLE DRIVER SERVICES CENTER TO CLOSE ON MONDAY; REOPEN TUESDAY
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Crossville Driver Services Center and Driver Services at the Roane County Clerk will each close next week for
FATAL CAR CRASH CLAIMS LIFE IN ROANE COUNTY
A tragic two-car collision in Roane County early Thursday morning has claimed the life of a young man. The accident occurred around 6:30 a.m. near
(UPDATE 2) KPD DISPOSES OF SUSPECTED EXPLOSIVES AT CMC RECYCLING
UPDATE 2: Residents can now return safely to the evacuation zone. Bomb Squad technicians have completely cleared the contents of the box and the explosives
MORGAN WALLEN AND THEO VON VISIT EAST TN FOOD BANK
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Volunteers had some extra hands on deck this week while loading up food and supplies for East Tennesseans affected by Helene.
THREE ORNL RESEARCHERS NAMED 2024 AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY FELLOWS
BBBTV12 – The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers Valentino Cooper, Howard Wilson and Jiaqiang Yan have been named Fellows of the American
TDOT ISSUES “NOT A SCAM ALERT”
“NOT A SCAM ALERT” – We’ve heard some property owners in East TN are concerned about a form they may have received. This is not
TRAFFIC STOP ON I-40 REVEALS DRUG TROVE
On Monday, Deputy Blake Richardson observed a red Chevrolet Equinox pulling a UHaul trailer traveling on I-40 East around mile marker 315, visibly swaying and
KNOXVILLE PD LOOKING FOR INFO ON SHOPLIFTER
Can you identify this person? She is a suspect in a theft case and police need your help identifying her. If you recognize her remain
FALL BREAK FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS NEXT WEEK
Next week is fall break for Cumberland County schools. According to the official schedule, schools will be closed from Monday, October 14th to Friday, October
I-40 GOING TO NORTH CAROLINA CLOSED INDEFINITELY
A post on TDOT’s website indicates Interstate 40 near Pigeon Forge and Greeneville going toward North Carolina may not open again until 2028. This is
KNOXVILLE DISTRICT ATTORNEY DECIDES NOT TO PROSECUTE RHEA SHERIFF
The Knoxville Assistant District Attorney has decided not to prosecute after a state investigation into suspicious activities at the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department. A letter
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
TDOT Smart Way map shows a multi-vehicle crash near mile marker 343 near Harriman and Rockwood reported at 1:04 p.m. The Westbound left lane (of two) is blocked along with the left shoulder. Congestio ...
CROSSVILLE DRIVER SERVICES CENTER TO CLOSE ON MONDAY; REOPEN TUESDAY
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Crossville Driver Services Center and Driver Services at the Roane County Clerk will each close next week for a one-day installation of new credentiali ...
FATAL CAR CRASH CLAIMS LIFE IN ROANE COUNTY
A tragic two-car collision in Roane County early Thursday morning has claimed the life of a young man. The accident occurred around 6:30 a.m. near Mount Pisgah Baptist Church on Highway 61 (Harriman H ...
(UPDATE 2) KPD DISPOSES OF SUSPECTED EXPLOSIVES AT CMC RECYCLING
UPDATE 2: Residents can now return safely to the evacuation zone. Bomb Squad technicians have completely cleared the contents of the box and the explosives have been rendered safe. Western Avenue w ...
MORGAN WALLEN AND THEO VON VISIT EAST TN FOOD BANK
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Volunteers had some extra hands on deck this week while loading up food and supplies for East Tennesseans affected by Helene. Country music star Morgan Wallen and comedian T ...
THREE ORNL RESEARCHERS NAMED 2024 AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY FELLOWS
BBBTV12 - The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers Valentino Cooper, Howard Wilson and Jiaqiang Yan have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society, or APS, a dist ...
TDOT ISSUES “NOT A SCAM ALERT”
“NOT A SCAM ALERT” – We’ve heard some property owners in East TN are concerned about a form they may have received. This is not a scam. TDOT wants to speak with property owners along certain damaged r ...
TRAFFIC STOP ON I-40 REVEALS DRUG TROVE
On Monday, Deputy Blake Richardson observed a red Chevrolet Equinox pulling a UHaul trailer traveling on I-40 East around mile marker 315, visibly swaying and crossing over the center line and fog lin ...
KNOXVILLE PD LOOKING FOR INFO ON SHOPLIFTER
Can you identify this person? She is a suspect in a theft case and police need your help identifying her. If you recognize her remain Anonymous and Submit A Tip to East TN Valley Crime Stoppers. If yo ...
FALL BREAK FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS NEXT WEEK
Next week is fall break for Cumberland County schools. According to the official schedule, schools will be closed from Monday, October 14th to Friday, October 18th. More school information can b ...
I-40 GOING TO NORTH CAROLINA CLOSED INDEFINITELY
A post on TDOT's website indicates Interstate 40 near Pigeon Forge and Greeneville going toward North Carolina may not open again until 2028. This is due to mudslides and washed-out infrastructure fro ...
KNOXVILLE DISTRICT ATTORNEY DECIDES NOT TO PROSECUTE RHEA SHERIFF
The Knoxville Assistant District Attorney has decided not to prosecute after a state investigation into suspicious activities at the Rhea County Sheriff's Department. A letter from the assistant di ...
