Local News
Pedestrian Fatally Stuck by Vehicle Sunday Morning on I-40 in Cookeville
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking along I-40 west in Cookeville Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as 44-year-old Larry Holt.
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Confirmed EF-1 Tornado Hit Giles County, TN Sunday Night
The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado traveled from Alabama into Giles County, Tennessee Sunday night (3/15/2026). The Giles County Emergency Management Agency reports the tornado produced maximum estimated winds of 105 miles per hour, leaving a damage path approximately 14...
17h ago
Cumberland County Sales Tax Collections are Up, Property Tax Collections Down Slightly
Cumberland County's January Sales tax collections were over $1.6 million, more than $55,000 above estimated revenue. Year to date, Mayor Foster reports Cumberland County is ahead of revenue projections by more than $361,000. Property tax collections are at 91.12 percent, compared to 93.02 percen...
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The Vols and Lady Vols Dancing into March Madness
It's that time of the year again to fill out your NCAA Men's & Women's Basketball brackets. For the seventh straight season you'll find both the Tennessee Volunteers and Lady Volunteers vying for a National Championship. The Volunteers will be a 6-seed in the Mid-West region heading into the tou...
Mar 16, 2026
TN Dept. of Safety and THP Warn of New Scam Text Messages
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Tennessee Highway Patrol are warning Tennesseans about new scam text messages claiming recipients have an "unpaid traffic ticket" and threatening their driving privileges. These messages are not real. The Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland...
Mar 15, 2026
ABC News
'Boom' heard in Ohio may have been from meteor, National Weather Service says
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh released this image of an apparent meteor. (National Weather Service in Pittsburgh)(CLEVELAND) -- A "boom" heard in Ohio on Tuesday morning appears to have been from a meteor, the National Weather Service in C...
3h ago
Bank of America reaches proposed, non-binding settlement in suit alleging it aided Jeffrey Epstein's crimes
Epstein and Maxwell in one of the images released by the US Department of State . (Photo by The US Justice Department / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Bank of America has reached a proposed, non-binding settlement in a lawsuit that alle...
7h ago
Jury finds Utah mom Kouri Richins guilty of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl
Photo of Richins Family posted on Eric's Facebook account. (Eric Richins/Facebook)(NEW YORK) -- Kouri Richins, a Utah woman accused of fatally poisoning her husband with fentanyl, who self-published a children's book on grieving following his death, ha...
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