Former Cocke County Sheriff Claude Strange has died. The former sheriff passed away on Wednesday after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Claude Strange served as a Tennessee State Trooper...
The Tennessee State Comptroller’s office has released the report on their investigation into Newport Utilities. On Wednesday, the report, which is 12 pages long, detailed numerous items that happened mainly from 2014-2019 under the...
Cocke County deputies had an encounter with a patient at The Summit At Harmony Oaks rehab facility. Staff had called police about a man threatening patients and staff with a stick. Staff told deputies...
Cocke County police arrested a man from Jackson, TN last week after they were called to check on a disabled vehicle. That vehicle, a 2004 Volkswagen Golf was found near MM 450 on I-40...
Last week, Cocke County authorities served a search warrant on a property and seized drugs, weapons and cash. Yesterday, the Cocke County Sheriff’s office arrested the man who owned that property. Yesterday, the sheriff’s...
A Pittman Center man is now in custody in Jefferson County being held on multiple sex charges. Deputies were called to a home in Jefferson County over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend which lead to...
Another school in East Tennesse had to be evacuated after a note was found theatening the school with a bomb. The latest school is Pigeon Forge Junior High. Pigeon Forge police say around 10am...
A tri-cities couple were found dead in their home yesterday, the victims of gunshots. Kingsport police say that the bodies of married couple Michael and Loretta Warner were found early Tuesday morning. The 66...
The earth was moving yesterday morning…at least just a little. Two earthquakes were registered by the US Geological Survey Tuesday morning. One of those was in Grainger County. That quake was centered near Rutledge....
The rain helping firefighting efforts in Haywood County NC. Crews are continuing to battle a wildfire that is just south of the Tennessee state line in the Pigeon River Gorge area. The smoke can...
