Newport officers were called to the area behind Wal-Mart about a possible illegal bonfire in the woods. When police approached, they heard someone run away. Officers searched the woods and found a male laying...
An arrest for an individual wanted for escape wound up being a triple arrest. Cocke County police had noticed a vehicle sitting in the drive thru of Walgreen’s last night and a known wanted...
Tuesday evening police responded to a domestic assault incident. Cocke County was advised of a man being in a vehicle being chased down Hwy 160 by someone in a Ford F-150 pickup truck. Newport...
An accident on I-40 in Jefferson County on Monday resulted in the death of a Newport man. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 32 year old Brandon Large of Newport was driving an Isuzu...
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s 2020 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, which gathers crime data from the state’s law enforcement agencies, showed there was a decline in reported crime for 2020. The TBI states that...
Over the weekend, Cocke County deputies responded to a home on Hartford Rd. A neighbor called police to report a woman was being assaulted. A neighbor told deputies that her son had witnessed a...
A Newport woman was killed Friday in an car accident that happened in Morristown. According to the Morristown Police Department, a 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, driven by 26 year old Whitney Leighann Holt of Newport...
Cocke County continues to be in an uproar over the death of 29 year old Amber Miller after an apparent dog attack on July 12th. Amber Miller’s family says that she had numerous bites...
The Cocke County A&I Fair begins today. Gates will open this afternoon at 4pm…the midway will open at 5. Lots going on tonight including several pageants. First at 6 will be the Junior and...
The Cocke County sheriff’s office has called in the TBI to help investigate what appears to be a series of dog attacks in the Jimtown Road area. Back in early April there was an...