Author: jock

Wisconsin Man charged With DUI

Sunday morning police observed a 2013 GMC Acadia with Wisconsin plates traveling at a high speed on Hwy 25-70 westbound. The vehicle was clocked on radar doing 105 mph in a 50 mph zone....

Fight Leads to Arrest

Also Friday, police were called to Wal-Mart in Newport for a fight involving several females. At the time 19 year-old Raven Pack was fighting in the parking lot with 25 year old Mariah Gibson....

Man Threatens Store Clerks

Friday in Newport a man walked into two different convenience stores on Cosby Hwy and threatened to kill the clerk. An employee at Zoomers on the corner of Cosby Hwy and Old Cave Church...

Lego convention coming To Knoxville

If you are into Legos…here’s something for you to get excited about…The Brickuniverse LEGO Fan Convention will take place at the World’s Fair Exhibition Hall in downtown Knoxville on August 13 and 14th this...

Jefferson Co. Joins CrimeStoppers

Jefferson County is now a part of East Tennessee Crime Stoppers. On Monday Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Coffey and East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Coordinator Stacey Payne officially announced the start of the Crime...

I-40 Exit 7 In NC Back Open

Good news if you are traveling over to North Carolina, the bridge for the Harmon Den exit, on Interstate 40, which is exit 7, is now back open. That bridge has been closed since...