
13 FOSTER CHILDREN FILE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST TENNESSEE D.C.S.
In a report from NewsChannel 5 in Nashville, a group of 13 Tennessee foster children, representing over 9,000 in the state’s foster care system, has filed a class action lawsuit against the Tennessee ...

ROANE COUNTY HIGH SPEED CHASE ENDS IN CRASH
Yesterday, a high-speed chase on Interstate 40 in Roane County ended when a 2025 gray Chevrolet Malibu crashed after reaching speeds over 130 mph. The Tennessee Highway Patrol attempted to stop the ve ...

WET WEEKEND AHEAD WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
Scattered storms begin today, with widespread rain and possible thunder Saturday; gradual clearing returns by Monday. Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 ...

C.P.A.P. SUPPLIES STOLEN FROM CROSSVILLE HOME
On March 11, 2025, at approximately 9 a.m., a man came to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office to report the theft of CPAP supplies valued at $380 from his mail in the area of Clover Lane. The victi ...

DETAILS ON BROWNTOWN AREA FIRE; NO INJURIES OR HOMES LOST
During the major windstorm this week, a large wildfire kicked off in the Browntown Road area. Assistant Fire Chief Gary Blaylock of the Cumberland County Fire Department said the fire started a bit af ...

I-40 BETWEEN TENN. AND NORTH C. TO REOPEN TO RESTRICTED TRAFFIC THIS SATURDAY
KNOXVILLE — In another milestone of the progress made since Hurricane Helene devastated parts of Tennessee and North Carolina, motorists can travel between the two states on I-40 for the first time si ...

SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is reporting a single-vehicle crash on Eastbound I-40 near Crab Orchard at mile marker 331.8, occurring at 12:25 p.m. No lanes are blocked, but drivers should still be ca ...

I-40 ACCIDENT KILLS 68-YEAR-OLD ARIZONA MAN
We now have more details regarding the major wreck that took place yesterday on Interstate 40 Westbound near mile marker 331 in Cumberland County. According to a report by the Tennessee Highway Pat ...

HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL BUYS NEW CAMERAS TO FIGHT VANDALISM
The Harriman City Council met in regular session on Tuesday with only a couple of items on the agenda. One to purchase some bleachers for $18,000 for the Flour Mill Flats ball fields. Second to ask fo ...

KNOXVILLE PD REPORTS KU KLUX KLAN FLYERS FOUND IN KNOXVILLE
From the Knoxville Police Department: The Knoxville Police Department has been made aware that two different flyers that appear to be propaganda associated with the Trinity White Knights of the Ku ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTIANS OUTRAGED OVER DOS BILLY STEPPS FIRING BY THE BOE
The Cumberland County Board of Education in a five to four vote last night voted to not to renew Director of Schools Billy Stepps contract, essentially getting rid of him as the DOS. Since the post ...

BOE VOTES TO NOT REHIRE STEPP
The Cumberland Co BOE met tonight and voted to not renew Director of Schools Billy Stepps contract. Details are sketchy right now but according to witnesses there was no true legitimate reason given ...