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Police were dispatched Saturday night to the Long Branch Saloon and Grill about a fight. Patrons at the establishment pointed out 29 year old Brenda Depreo and 28 year old Matthew Bailey as the...

Police were called to the Pizza Hut on Cosby Hwy after a car was blocking the entrance and exit to the restaurant. The two people inside were possibly doing drugs. Police arrived and found...

Saturday August 5 is the Dr. Dennis Branch 5k Walk & Run at Newport City Park. The event begins at 8am and you can still register to participate at runsignup.com. The 5k Walk &...

A thief who broke into a home in Newport last weekend got away with quite the haul. Garry Lewis told the Cocke County sheriff’s office he and his wife traveled to Nashville last weekend....

A man was transported to the hospital Tuesday night after he was found passed out overdosed in a vehicle. Police had been called to the Sparkle Car Wash about two people in a black...

Newport police arrested two woman Tuesday morning on drug related charges. Management at Love’s Travel Center had called law enforcement about drug traffic happening in their parking lot. A car with an expired registration...

A man is in jail in Hamblen County after he tried to break into a home using a chainsaw. The Hamblen County Sheriff’s office says that early Wedneday morning 42 year old Brian Scott...

A Greene County man is in jail in Cocke County today. Investigators with the Cocke County Sheriff’s office say that Flemon Franklin McNutt is responsible for a series of thefts in the Parrottsville area...

US Rep. Diana Hershbarger joined with Congressman Chip Roy ( R-TX) last week, in introducing the Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act. This legislation will direct the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement...

Monday evening Newport police were called out to west Hwy 27/70 in the vicinity of the Love’s Travel Center about a white Dodge pickup that was all over the road. Witnesses told law enforcement...