ROCKWOOD, Tenn. — A driver was seriously injured and a juvenile was also hurt in a single-vehicle crash Monday night in Rockwood. The crash happened around 8 p.m. on Douglas Avenue, near the intersection with Winchester Avenue. According to preliminary information, an SUV left the roadway and rolled down an …

A two-vehicle head-on collision Friday evening in Harriman claimed the life of one person and seriously injured two others. The crash occurred shortly after 6 p.m. near the intersection of Pine Ridge Road and Ruritan Road in South Harriman. According to preliminary information, one of the vehicles crossed the center …

The Roane County Election Commission has voted to remove Chevis Cox from the ballot for the November 3 Rockwood municipal election following a formal challenge to his residency qualifications. The commission held a special public hearing Tuesday morning at the Roane County Courthouse in Kingston. Rockwood City Councilwoman April Foust …

An hours-long standoff at a Kingston motel ended Tuesday with two people in custody and no reported serious injuries. Kingston Police officers and detectives went to the Super 8 Motel at 905 North Kentucky Street on July 28 while investigating a counterfeiting operation spanning several counties. Officers were also searching …

A man is in custody at the Roane County Detention Facility after authorities say he led law enforcement on an overnight pursuit that began with a Tennessee Highway Patrol traffic stop involving a tractor-trailer. According to Roane County Sheriff-elect and current Chief Deputy Tim Phillips, the suspect has been identified …

ROCKWOOD, Tenn. — A Rockwood man has been arrested following an investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Rockwood Police Department. Investigators say the arrest followed a joint investigation involving the Rockwood Police Department, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the Office of District Attorney …

HARRIMAN, Tenn. — A Tennessee Comptroller’s investigation has uncovered multiple instances of alleged misconduct, policy violations, questionable spending, and oversight failures at the Cumberland Utility District, which serves more than 4,400 water customers in Roane and Morgan counties. The investigation reviewed records from January 2020 through March 2025.   According …

Roane County, Tenn. – One man is dead following a shooting Thursday evening on Spears Road, near the east end of Poplar Springs Road in Roane County. Officials with the Roane County Sheriff’s Office and members of the District Attorney General’s staff are on the scene investigating. One person has …

According to Harriman Police Chief Baron Tapp, officers with the Harriman Police Department responded Friday, May 8, around 8:30 p.m. to a reported fight in front of a small strip mall located at 1039 South Roane Street in Harriman. Police said the victim, whose identity has not been released, was …

Emergency services were busy in Roane County Monday afternoon, as the Harriman Fire Department responded to multiple incidents within minutes of each other. Around 12:15 p.m., first responders and an ambulance were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Pine Ridge Road and Highway 70. Officials say a …