A chief detective with the Marion County Sheriff's Office is facing felony charges following a TBI investigation. Authorities say 54-year-old Robert Hargis served as the Sex Offender Registry Compliance Officer for the Marion County Sherriff's office and was responsible for obtaining the required signatures from regist...

A man in Putnam County has been charged with trying to murder his uncle. Around 12:45pm Saturday (May 31, 2025), Putnam County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a reported stabbing that occurred near Jess Rodgers Road. The victim identified his attacker as his nephew, Daniel Jackson, who was quickly taken into cu...

The Crossville Police Department along with other law enforcement agencies reported another successful Sobriety Checkpoint last Friday night (5/30/2025) at the Rhea/Roane County line. Authorities did not immediately release information on how many vehicles were stopped or any violations found. On Friday, June 6 the Te...

Six people were sent to the hospital Sunday afternoon following a multi-vehicle crash in downtown Gatlinburg. At least five vehicles were involved. The THP and Galtinburg PD are investigating.

Tennessee's traditional sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies and computers begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025. During this time clothing and school supplies that cost $100 or less per item may be purchased tax free. Computers, laptops and tablets tha...

The search ended tragically Sunday in Shelby County for a man who was swept away Friday afternoon while trying to rescue a child in the Wolf River. Authorities say the body of 31-year-old Thaddeus Smiley was found Sunday afternoon about a half-mile from where he and his brother entered the water to rescue the child. T...

Two people are dead and one injured after a shooting in a Columbia, Tennessee neighborhood. It happened around 3pm Saturday. Authorities say 46-year-old John Bidle died at the scene and 51-year-old Stacie Wright died during surgery at Vanderbilt Medical Center. A third victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries. T...