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Two Accused of Killing Man in Warren County, Hiding Body Under Mattress
Two people are accused of killing a man in Warren County after Deputies found the victim's body under a mattress late Friday afternoon (March 14, 2025). According to a press release from District Atto...
Mar 17, 2025
Johnson County Assisted Living Facility Owner Indicted on Numbers Felony Charges
The owner of an assisted living facility in Johnson County faces numerous felony charges. In June 2024, TBI special agents began investigating allegations involving Wendy Henley, the owner of Sunset G...
Mar 17, 2025
Middle TN Man Charged With Murdering Neighbor
A Middle Tennessee man has been charged with murdering his neighbor over the weekend in Perry County. Samuel Yoder, age 46, was discovered fatally shot on Meditation Lane in Linden, which is about 88 ...
Mar 17, 2025
Seven Tennessee Schools to Play in NCAA March Madness
The NCAA Men's & Women's basketball tournaments start this week and each field of 68 see a slew of Tennessee schools vying for their chance at a National Championship. Revealed Sunday afternoon th...
Paxton Elmore Mar 17, 2025
TBI Investigating Fatal House Fire in Sweetwater
The TBI is investigating a fatal house fire in Sweetwater that killed two people over the weekend. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 700 block of Hawkins Road around 11pm Saturd...
Mar 16, 2025
No Storm-Related Fatalities Reported in Tennessee, So Far
As of Sunday afternoon, the Tennessee Department of Health had not reported any storm-related fatalities in Tennessee. In other parts of the country, over three dozen were killed as severe storms and ...
Mar 16, 2025
Thousands Lose Power in Severe Storms
Thousands lost power Saturday and early Sunday as tornadoes and severe storms raged across Tennessee. Strong winds knocked down limbs and trees which blocked roads and brought down powerlines across t...
Mar 16, 2025
Kingston Police Investigate Deadly House Fire
Mar 16, 2025
Roane State Foundation's annual student scholarship application opens March 15
Roane State Foundation will open its student scholarship application window for 2025 on March 15. Students must have all information submitted by May 31 to qualify for awards that will apply to the 20...
Mar 14, 2025
Highway 70 West Bridge Completed and Open in Crossville!
The bridge on Highway 70 West, also known as Sparta Highway, in Crossville is now open to traffic. The span across the Obed River was closed in September of 2023 to be completely replaced with a new s...
Mar 14, 2025