Legislation goes in effect Friday that expands benefits for firefighters injured in the line of duty. Under existing law, the Barry Brady Act allows firefighters to be eligible for workers compensation benefits for certain...
If you are one of the many that will be taking to the roads for the 4th of July weekend, road construction will not be slowing you down. TDOT says they will be halting...
Tuesday evening Cocke County deputies came a cross a suspicious situation. They discovered a wheel chair on the bridge over Cosby Creek on Ball Park road. The wheel chair was positioned up against the...
Morristown police responded to a home Monday night on Scenic Drive about an unresponsive male in a home. When police responded, 25 year old Chelsea Smawley stated she had come home and found her...
Friday, July 1, begins some changes to laws regarding crime in Tennessee. That’s headlined by the “Truth In Sentencing” law which requires criminals convicted of attempted first degree murder, second degree murder, vehicular homicide,...
If you have been trying to certify your unemployment for the week, but have not been successful, you are not alone. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development says that the Jobs4TN.gov state...
You know the pain at the gas pump and the grocery stores these days as inflation continues to take more of your hard earned money. Here’s something you may not know about, but you...
Tennessee’s 2020 law banning abortion at as early as 6 weeks is now in effect. On Friday, Secretary of State Tre Hargett had asked the federal 6th circuit court of appeals to make the...
The Newport Police department had issued an arrest warrant for a woman who stole items from Wal-Mart over the weekend. The woman was ID’d as 41 year old April Mayorga. Wal-Mart loss prevention told...
Newport police arrested an escaped inmate Sunday morning. Officer Jordan Douglas stated he saw a male subject running behind the Newport police department toward the Riverwalk. The man continued to look back at the...