Drowning victim found in Cherokee Lake
A body was found in Cherokee Lake after a person jumped off of a high cliff Sunday in Hawkins County The Hawkins County Rescue Squad […]
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Tennessee cell phone driving law goes into effect Monday
The Morristown Police Department would like to remind all motorists that on July 1st, Tennessee is going hands free. On July 1st, motorists will no […]
Cherokee Lake drowning investigated
MOORESBURG (WATE) – The search efforts for a missing man who jumped into Cherokee Lake in Mooresburg and never resurfaced have been suspended until 8 […]
$1,000 robbery nets man a ten year prison term
An armed robbery of an East Morristown gas station last year, in which the perpetrator got away with a little more than $1,000 […]
Lawsuit filed in fatal wreck
A $6 million lawsuit has been filed by a family in Rogersville following a fatal auto accident – last month – involving a […]
Hamblen County man sentenced in child sexual battery case
A Hamblen County man who plead guilty to fondling a 13 year old girl while on a camping trip was sentenced to a […]
Burial Monday for former senator from Newport
Graveside services will be held June 3 for a Newport attorney who served for a brief time as a Tennessee Senator. […]
Gov. Lee prepared to call special session if Casada doesn’t step down
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Governor Bill Lee says he’s prepared to call a special session if House Speaker Glen Casada doesn’t resign. Gov. Lee […]
863,000 Tennesseans plan to travel this Memorial Day weekend
Motorists won’t be delayed by road construction as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related […]
Genetic testing scammers targeting the elderly
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance is joining other state and national regulators to warn consumers about reports of people claiming to represent genetic […]