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Live Updates: No. 15 Tennessee 62, Chattanooga 3 (Fourth Quarter)
Tennessee Football opens the 2024 season Saturday afternoon against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. The post Live Updates: No. 15 Tennessee 62, Chattanooga 3 (Fourth Quarter) appeared first on On3.
Majority of bears ‘humanely killed’ by TWRA in 2024 were in Gatlinburg
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — So far in 2024, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has had to humanely kill 22 bears because they became public safety risks. A majority of those bears were in Gatlinburg, a TWRA spokesperson shared. This year, there have been the most human-bear physical contact incidents in the last five years, according […]
Hopkinsville Police arrest man on 68 counts of distribution of obscene matter
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (KFVS) - A man was arrested by Hopkinsville police after an almost two-month-long investigation. According to the Hopkinsville Police Department, on August 30, detectives and officers from the Hopkinsville Police Department Crime Suppression Unit arrested John “Jay” Smith. Smith was arrested for an arrest warrant charging him with 68 counts of “distribution of obscene matter more than one unit of matter.”
VIDEO: Blackburn renews call to pass AFTER SCHOOL Act as Tennessee students begin school year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released a video urging Congress to pass her bipartisan AFTER SCHOOL Act, which would establish a grant program for local communities to establish, maintain, and strengthen after school programs to combat violent crime among juveniles. Earlier this year, the Memphis City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of this legislation.
TVA: Several lake levels below normal heading into Labor Day weekend
CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several lakes in Northeast Tennessee are below normal levels as the region sees an exceptionally dry summer. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced on Friday that 12 reservoirs in its operating area were experiencing low levels. Northeast Tennessee included the South Holston, Watauga, Cherokee and Douglas reservoirs. “Throughout the summer, […]
As drought conditions spread, Middle Tennessee authorities issue burn bans. Here's where
As drought conditions continue to creep across Middle Tennessee, with more counties showing dry conditions, local authorities have started issuing burn bans to curb the risk of devastating fires. Last week, 53% of the Middle Tennessee area was showing some level of drought. As of Thursday, nearly 82% is under a drought...
Meteor spotted in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia early Friday
(WCYB) — A meteor was spotted in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia early Friday. News 5 has received several reports of a boom with the fireball. We have viewer video from both Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and looking toward Greene County, Tennessee. One video shows a meteor falling from...
Two Close Calls in One Week for TDOT Employees
“We are seeing an alarming increase of unsafe and distracted drivers across Tennessee."”. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is pleading with drivers to pay attention and slow down. So far this year, TDOT vehicles and equipment have been hit 73 times, 15 of those involving HELP Units. The most...
Tennessee high school cross country star, 15, collapses and dies while on run, officials say
A high school cross-country star in Tennessee died while on a run in his neighborhood amid scorching temperatures, school district officials said. Tristen Franklin, 15, a student at Sycamore High School in Pleasant View, had gone for a run in his neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon when he suddenly collapsed and quick-thinking neighbors called 911, NBC affiliate WSMV of Nashville reported.
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