Tennessee’s boating-related fatalities in 2023 closing in on total for 2022
The number of boating-related fatalities in Tennessee so far this year is closing in on 2022's mark after the death of a Cannon County man over the weekend.
The number of boating-related fatalities in Tennessee so far this year is closing in on 2022's mark after the death of a Cannon County man over the weekend.
Despite a splash of rain Monday, state climatologists say many Southeast Tennessee counties have plunged into an extreme drought as weeks of dry conditions hav…
Signs of the earliest work on the state's planned widening of Interstate 75 between Ooltewah and Cleveland can been seen on top of White Oak Mountain at the Ha…
The identification of skeletal human remains found recently in McMinn County has cleared a 7-year-old cold case from Fort Oglethorpe, where a man believed to b…
Skeletal human remains found off state Highway 30 in McMinn County have been sent for a forensic autopsy to determine the identity of the body and whether any …
Authorities in Bradley County are seeking help from the public after a string of brush fires was apparently set over the weekend along a 6-mile stretch of Dalt…
The amateur youth and adults fishing in the Bill Dance Giant Bass Open this weekend on Chickamauga Lake in Dayton figure to benefit from an innovative statewid…
The sheriff in Grundy County will face a formal decertification hearing before the state's police training commission stemming from an ongoing investigation in…
Marion County and state authorities are investigating after the body of a Tullahoma man was found in the Tennessee River after they found and extinguished a bu…
A Decatur, Tennessee, woman has been charged in connection with a house fire state investigators said was intentionally set with two people inside.
The death of a McMinn County man after a deputy serving court papers used a stun gun on him is being investigated by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
A series of public meetings is planned for January on Cleveland's multimillion dollar federal Railroad Crossing Elimination Project, which involves the constru…
East Ridge drivers will find another blocked route and detour to deal with Monday when the contractor working on the city's ongoing 1.2-mile sidewalk and storm…
Chattanooga commuters are feeling the squeeze with the narrower lanes on Interstates 75 and 24, reduced in width for construction associated with the state's p…
McMinn County investigators are working to unravel a story after a UPS driver reported a crash and incident that led to one man being shot and another sufferin…
Human remains found in a field off U.S. Highway 41 in Pelham, Tennessee, have been identified as that of a Ringgold, Georgia, man who went missing in 2018.
The discovery of a teenage girl's body in the parking lot of a Monteagle, Tennessee, restaurant is being investigated by the Marion County Sheriff's Office and…
A black bear cub near the Cherokee National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was rescued from a plastic feeding container that got stuck on i…
An apparent low bid of $83 million was opened Friday for the state's interchange modification project on Interstate 75 at Hamilton Place Boulevard with a compl…
A Tennessee county mayor faces a December date in a Bradley County courtroom on a DUI charge after a state trooper found him sitting along Interstate 75 surrou…
Two loans totaling almost $6 million will help fund ongoing wastewater infrastructure projects in Cleveland, Tennessee, according to an announcement by Gov. Bi…
Sequatchie County Schools will dismiss early Friday over a shortage of substitute bus drivers, according to school district officials.
Plans for some prescribed burning near the Interstate 75/Interstate 24 split in Chattanooga will affect traffic Thursday, according to the Tennessee Department…
A woman is dead and her husband is behind bars following an apparent shooting on Windridge Drive in Sequatchie County, Tennessee.
A short-line railroad in Marion County, Tennessee, has been awarded federal grant funding to pay most of the cost of replacing an aging wooden trestle bridge o…
The man seen in a viral traffic stop video in Jasper, Tennessee, in August had his case sent to the Marion County grand jury for potential indictment after a j…
Judges in six counties in Southeast Tennessee have joined with state human resources officials to launch a new recovery court for nonviolent offenders, accordi…
Tennessee's Chickamauga Lake in the past two decades has risen from bass fishing doldrums to one of the leading fishing destinations in the U.S. as the genetic…
The City Council in Athens, Tennessee, narrowly approved a measure Tuesday allowing council members and the city manager to go armed in City Hall and at meetin…
A Marion County woman and Sequatchie County man are due for a court appearance Wednesday on multiple counts of child rape stemming from alleged abuse that happ…
The chairman of a state law enforcement training commission that identified and reviewed numerous problems at the Grundy County Sheriff's Office in July told t…
Police in Cleveland, Tennessee, have charged a 9-year-old with making violent threats Wednesday night by email to Cleveland City Schools, leading to the closur…
Cleveland City Schools in Bradley County, Tennessee, canceled classes Thursday after receiving emails overnight at multiple schools that could be interpreted a…
Polk County Circuit Court Clerk Melissa Keith was cleared of criminal wrongdoing after a grand jury decided not to issue an indictment in a case stemming from …
A Cleveland, Tennessee, man was sentenced Wednesday to 6.5 years in federal prison on eight felony counts for pushing against barricades and hurling a flagpole…
State auditors found seven Polk County Circuit Court Clerk's Office employees, at the clerk's direction, were paid more than $123,000 for time they didn't work…
By next month, the Bradley County Sheriff's Office must respond to a state report that identified 13 operational deficiencies at its jail, including a primary …
It's time to start planning a trip to take in fall's colors in a display that could really pop if the weather continues to cooperate.
A Cleveland, Tennessee, man convicted in May of pushing through barricades and hurling a flagpole at police at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, could get more…
Singer-songwriter John Hiatt has canceled the remainder of his 2023 tour after a fall while hiking in South Cumberland State Park in Grundy County, Tennessee, …
A Bradley County Fire-Rescue battalion commander is free on bond after a grand jury indicted him on sexual battery charges, according to court and jail records.
A Bradley County, Tennessee, man will serve almost two decades in state prison after entering a guilty plea Tuesday to a reduced charge of second-degree murder…
Nearly 100 acres on the Southern Cumberland Plateau in Franklin County, Tennessee, will officially become home next month to the Paint Rock River National Wild…
Construction crews will be performing concrete repairs over the next several weekends — including this weekend — on Interstate 24 near the U.S. Highway 27 inte…
A McMinn County Circuit Court judge has ordered sanctions against an Athens City Council member and his attorney after calling their 2022 ouster petition seeki…
A man who complained that city officials retaliated against him when he painted a downtown Athens, Tennessee, building with a screed against them has lost his …
Authorities in Bradley County are seeking the suspect in a road rage incident on Interstate 75 who appears to aim a gun at two big-rig drivers in a video of th…
The sheriff in Grundy County, Tennessee, apologized Friday to members of a state law enforcement training commission, reported the outcome of an internal inves…
Ransomware discovered in school system computer networks in Cleveland, Tennessee, has affected some devices though most equipment on the system is working as o…
The body of an 80-year-old Estill Springs, Tennessee, man was pulled from Tims Ford Lake after he apparently went under the water while taking his personal wat…