Newport Police Looking For Auto Theft Suspect
Newport police are on the lookout for a suspect who stole a vehicle out of the Food City West parking lot Monday. Police have posted the picture of a person of interest in that...
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One Vehicle Stolen, Another Damaged At Volunteer Speedway
One vehicle was stolen and another damaged at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap over the weekend. A Kingsport man told the Greene County Sheriff’s Department that he parked his 2004 dark green Chevrolet Silverado...
Hamblen County Jail Facing Lawsuit
The Hamblen County Sheriff’s department is facing a lawsuit brought on by the family of an inmate who died while in custody. The lawsuit is being filed on behalf of the daughter of Oscar...
Man Walks In Traffic In Morristown
Sunday morning, motorists on Buffalo Trail in Morristown had a dangerous situation to deal with…a man walking out in front of cars. Police responded to the area and found a male subject idenrtified later...
Early Voting Starts, Over 500 Take Advantage So Far
Early voting began on Friday for the August 4th general election for the county and the primary for state and federal offices. So far, turnout has been pretty heavy for early voting. Josh Blanchgard,...
Cocke County Sheriff’s Department Release More On July 13th Shooting
We are learning more about that shooting in Cocke County last week. According to the Cocke County Sheriff’s department, three men were arrested in that incident. Arrested last Wednesday night were 23 year old...
Boil Order Still In Effect For Portions OfSevier County
Tuesday night’s flooding around Pittman Center had caused some water problems in Sevier County. Portions of Sevier County and all of the city of Sevierville are under a boil order until further notice. The...
Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure
Newport police arrested a man Wednesday after witnesses complained that he exposed himself in front of customers at Brock’s Market. Several witnesses told police that 47 year old Steven Dickerson was drunk out front...
US Marshals Arrest Man Wanted For Child Molestation
A man wanted for child molestation charges in Georgia has been arrested in Sevier County. US Marshals say they arrested 67 year old Dennis Dewayne Dockery in Pigeon Forge after a two month manhunt....
Man Found Deceased
A man was found dead Wednesday morning at Feed My Sheep in Newport. Witnesses stated that 81 year old Eddie Feldner had come into Feed My Sheep at about 8:40 am Wednesday. Doris Livingston...
