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The Tennessee Highway Patrol and reports from listeners on the scene have confirmed a single-vehicle crash on Highway 70 West towards Sparta near Pleasant Hill. According to THP, the crash occurred at 5:55 a.m. this morning. Both Eastbound and Westbound are closed. (Photo generously provided by Ruth Foltz.) The notification on TDOT’s Smart Way map […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (January 8, 2025) – AAA is reminding drivers to be prepared and weather aware as winter storm watches have been issued for many parts of the state. “We’re urging drivers to follow the advice of local authorities and stay home if weather conditions begin to deteriorate,” said Megan Cooper, spokesperson for AAA – The Auto Club Group. “If […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (January 8, 2025) – AAA is reminding drivers to be prepared and weather aware as winter storm watches have been issued for many parts of the state. “We’re urging drivers to follow the advice of local authorities and stay home if weather conditions begin to deteriorate,” said Megan Cooper, spokesperson for AAA – The Auto Club Group. “If […]
Rebecca Skeen Obituary, Death; – Detectives are in the process of collecting evidence following the discovery of a woman lying in the parking lot of a Dollar General store in Campbellsburg. Kentucky State Police troopers located an unresponsive woman at the scene after a 911 call was made shortly before 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Henry County EMS was also dispatched to the location, as stated in a press release. The Henry County Coroner’s Office has identified the woman as 56-year-old Rebecca Skeen from Smithfield. The cause of her death remains undetermined at this time. The investigation is…
A report from the Knoxville Police Department: Fifty-two people died in traffic crashes in Knoxville in 2024, a 14-percent increase from 2023, when 45 people were killed in crashes. “2024 was a difficult year on Knoxville roads and illustrates why we prioritize roadway safety and traffic enforcement,” Chief of Police Paul Noel said. “We will […]
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One person was hurt in a wreck on Interstate 77 near Tyvola Road, the Mecklenburg EMS Agency (MEDIC) reports. According to drivenc.gov, This incident was first reported around 6:22 a.m. Thursday. One lane was closed after exit 5 for Tyvola Road, prompting backups. The crash was cleared around 6:45 a.m. MEDIC says they took one person to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center with serious injuries. Authorities did not say what led up to the crash or if anyone else was involved.
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte Fire says its crews are responding to a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex. The incident is on Park Fairfax Drive off Freedom Drive. Charlotte Fire first reported the fire just before 7:30 a.m. on Thursday. The second alarm was struck around 7:40 a.m. The Mecklenburg EMS Agency (MEDIC) says they are on scene. Authorities have not said what led up to the blaze. This is a Developing Story. Check back for updates
(PINPOINT WEATHER) — Thursday starts off frigid and bitter cold as lows have plummeted into the low 20s around uptown and into the single digits for our mountain counties. Winds are biting extra hard for our higher elevations as wind chills have been seen as low as negative double digits this morning! A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for Ashe, Avery, & Watauga counties, with the bitter cold temperatures causing some potential concerns. Snow flurries will linger in the mountains this morning before tapering off later in the morning and early afternoon. WINTER WEATHER | School districts delayed, remote…
All U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed today, Jan. 9, to honor Jimmy Carter. The closure is part of an observance following the passing of the 39th president, who died on Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. The decision, announced last week, came after President Joe Biden announced a National Day of […]
9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson is looking into possibly allowing people arrested to bond directly to the court system instead of using a bonding agency. The Roane County News is reporting Johnson, a member of the Tennessee District Attorney General’s Conference, stated in the article they would like to make it easier for people […]