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MCMINN COUNTY MAN ARRESTED IN ARIZONA FOLLOWING TBI HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
A year-long investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a McMinn County man. Following
ROCKWOOD AND CROSSVILLE SET TO HOST LOCAL POLITICAL FORUMS TONIGHT
Voters across the region have a double opportunity to engage with local and state candidates tonight, Thursday, October 8, as two separate political forums kick
TEENAGER CHARGED WITH RECKLESS HOMICIDE FOLLOWING FATAL NORTH KNOXVILLE SHOOTING
A 14-year-old boy has died following an accidental shooting at a North Knoxville home on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Knoxville Police Department. Officers responded
NEW DOWNTOWN CROSSVILLE WAYFINDING SIGNS DEBUT TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND WALKABILITY
Downtown Crossville is sporting a fresh look this season with the official installation of brand-new wayfinding signs designed to help both residents and visitors easily
POLICE SEARCHING FOR U-HAUL DRIVER AFTER LATE-NIGHT TACO BELL CRASH IN CROSSVILLE
Local authorities are searching for two bearded men following an early morning incident on October 5, 2026, in which a U-Haul truck struck the Taco
FENTRESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES URGENT WARNING OVER SPOOFED PHONE SCAMS
Local authorities are urging residents to exercise extreme caution following a surge of fraudulent phone calls impersonating law enforcement officers. The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office
TODDLER TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING MEDICAL EMERGENCY NEAR ROCKWOOD
Emergency responders rushed to Mountain View Road around 6 p.m. last night following reports of a toddler experiencing a serious medical condition. Authorities temporarily closed
CROSSVILLE POLICE LOCATE WOMAN REPORTED MISSING IN SOUTH CAROLINA AFTER SEARCH
Crossville police successfully located and cleared a missing person case after a 22-year-old woman was found safe in Greenville, South Carolina. Mayrose Graceday Amoro was
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM AT OLD LANTANA ROAD BUILDING
The Crossville Police Department is investigating a vandalism incident at the old Crossville MMA building on Old Lantana Road after the property owner discovered extensive
MAJOR CRASH CLOSES I-40 WESTBOUND NEAR MONTEREY MOUNTAIN AMID REPORTS OF SEPARATE CROSSVILLE ACCIDENT
Interstate 40 Westbound is completely shut down this afternoon following a critical motor vehicle accident near the 294-mile marker on Monterey Mountain. Emergency responders are
PUTNAM COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD RESPONDS TO KAYAK INCIDENT NEAR BURGESS FALLS
Two kayakers were rescued Wednesday night after becoming stranded approximately a quarter-mile downstream from Burgess Falls. According to the Putnam County Rescue Squad, one of
WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SHOUTING OBSENITIES AT CHILDREN’S BASEBALL PRACTICE
A local woman was arrested Tuesday evening after deputies say she shouted obscenities at children participating in baseball practice at the Jere Whitson Ball Fields.
MCMINN COUNTY MAN ARRESTED IN ARIZONA FOLLOWING TBI HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
A year-long investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a McMinn County man. Following a tip received in March 2025, s ...
ROCKWOOD AND CROSSVILLE SET TO HOST LOCAL POLITICAL FORUMS TONIGHT
Voters across the region have a double opportunity to engage with local and state candidates tonight, Thursday, October 8, as two separate political forums kick off at 6:00 p.m. In Rockwood, the Rock ...
TEENAGER CHARGED WITH RECKLESS HOMICIDE FOLLOWING FATAL NORTH KNOXVILLE SHOOTING
A 14-year-old boy has died following an accidental shooting at a North Knoxville home on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Knoxville Police Department. Officers responded to a residence on the 22 ...
NEW DOWNTOWN CROSSVILLE WAYFINDING SIGNS DEBUT TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND WALKABILITY
Downtown Crossville is sporting a fresh look this season with the official installation of brand-new wayfinding signs designed to help both residents and visitors easily navigate local landmarks, attr ...
POLICE SEARCHING FOR U-HAUL DRIVER AFTER LATE-NIGHT TACO BELL CRASH IN CROSSVILLE
Local authorities are searching for two bearded men following an early morning incident on October 5, 2026, in which a U-Haul truck struck the Taco Bell on North Main Street and fled the scene. Accor ...
FENTRESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES URGENT WARNING OVER SPOOFED PHONE SCAMS
Local authorities are urging residents to exercise extreme caution following a surge of fraudulent phone calls impersonating law enforcement officers. The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office reported re ...
TODDLER TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING MEDICAL EMERGENCY NEAR ROCKWOOD
Emergency responders rushed to Mountain View Road around 6 p.m. last night following reports of a toddler experiencing a serious medical condition. Authorities temporarily closed part of Highway 27 n ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE LOCATE WOMAN REPORTED MISSING IN SOUTH CAROLINA AFTER SEARCH
Crossville police successfully located and cleared a missing person case after a 22-year-old woman was found safe in Greenville, South Carolina. Mayrose Graceday Amoro was reported missing on October ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM AT OLD LANTANA ROAD BUILDING
The Crossville Police Department is investigating a vandalism incident at the old Crossville MMA building on Old Lantana Road after the property owner discovered extensive property damage on October 1 ...
MAJOR CRASH CLOSES I-40 WESTBOUND NEAR MONTEREY MOUNTAIN AMID REPORTS OF SEPARATE CROSSVILLE ACCIDENT
Interstate 40 Westbound is completely shut down this afternoon following a critical motor vehicle accident near the 294-mile marker on Monterey Mountain. Emergency responders are on the scene, and a m ...
PUTNAM COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD RESPONDS TO KAYAK INCIDENT NEAR BURGESS FALLS
Two kayakers were rescued Wednesday night after becoming stranded approximately a quarter-mile downstream from Burgess Falls. According to the Putnam County Rescue Squad, one of the kayakers took on ...
WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SHOUTING OBSENITIES AT CHILDREN’S BASEBALL PRACTICE
A local woman was arrested Tuesday evening after deputies say she shouted obscenities at children participating in baseball practice at the Jere Whitson Ball Fields. Putnam County Sheriff's Office De ...
