A Newport woman told police on Wednesday her apartment had been burglarized…while she was inside. The victim stated that someone broke into her apartment while she was sleeping at her apartment in Uptowne Rentals....
Morristown police spotted a woman driving without any tag lights. When they went to make a stop, she fled. Eventually she did stop, but police noticed she had been throwing pills out the window...
Tomorrow begins something new for kids in the area…WNPC is proud to be the sponsor “Free Kids Movies” every Saturday at Newport Cinema Four. Doors will open tomorrow morning at 9:30 and the film...
We wish we could report that a millionaire is coming back to Newport from Ohio, but we can’t. Newport racing star Jimmy Owens along with Gatlinburg’s Mac McCarter were at Eldora Speedway for the...
Police arrested a man Tuesday night who was driving under the influence…and was nearly 3 times over the legal limit. Police were called about a GMC Yukon traveling southbound on North Street that was...
Police were patrolling in the area of Wilton Springs Road Tuesday when a deputy observed a white Chevy Impala traveling at a high rate of speed westbound on Wilton Springs. That vehicle then slowed...
Cocke County deputies were called out to a home on Friendship Road to do a welfare check on 85 year old Finley Allen. Police were met by a woman sitting on the front porch...
Newport police performed a traffic stop Tuesday on a Nissan Xterra. The driver was 53 year old Karen Stewart who was driving on a revoked license. A search of her vehicle revealed a black...
Laurel Falls Trail continues to be one of the most popular trails in the park, drawing a high level of use that has resulted in extreme congestion, crowding at the falls, and unsafe conditions...
The Newport police department is still looking for their next police officer. Application packets can be picked up at the Newport Police Department or you can download them from the City of Newport’s webpage....