Juveniles Aim Paint Ball Gun At Pedestrians
Newport police were called to the Wal-Mart parking lot Sunday night about two juveniles aiming a paint ball gun at pedestrians in that area. A witness pointed out a blue Kia Soul with two...
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Girl Attacked By Dog
Newport police responded to the emergency room at Newport Medical Center Saturday night after a girl was attacked by a dog. According to the girl’s mother, the 3 year old was playing in the...
Man Shot In Back Of Head
A man was shot in the back of the head in Newport Saturday night. Police responded to the scene where they found 41 year old Luis Manuel Lopez Meza sitting in a driveway with...
Canine Cave Rescue In Grainger County
A Grainger County dog is safe after being rescued after he fell down into a cave. Jacob Reed says his coon hound Shaker had caught the scent of a raccoon and wound up falling...
One Killed In Forklift Accident
A person died Monday after a forklift accident on English Mountain in Sevier County. Details are sketchy at this time, but the Sevier County Sheriff’s department says one person was killed when the forklift...
Lawmakers Pass James ‘Dustin’ Samples Act
The Tennessee General Assembly wound down this legislative session on Friday, but before they left town they passed the James ‘Dustin’ Samples Act. That bill seeks to provide support to firefighters following a post-traumatic...
Parrottsville Man Shot In Hand
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office investigators are looking into the shooting of a man in Parrottsville late last week. Deputies were called to a residence in the 3300 block of Salem Road. A man...
Body Found In Pigeon River
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating after a body was found in the Pigeon river Saturtday afternoon. The sheriff’s office was contacted around 12:40 Saturday afternoon after a man’s body was spotted by...
Body Found In Pigeon River
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating after a body was found in the Pigeon River Saturday afternoon. The sheriff’s office was contacted around 12:40 Saturday afternoon after a man’s body was spotted by...
Lee Sends Lawmakers Proposed Change To Mental Health Order Of Protection
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee this week has sent a proposal to lawmakers on Capitol Hill looking to improve Tennessee’s existing “Order of Protection” law. Lee’s proposed amendment to the law states that a petition...