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OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The Oak Ridge Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 19-year-old Oak Ridge woman Monday afternoon. Police said the crash was reported around 1 p.m. at the intersection of Briarcliff Avenue and Capital Circle in the Briarcliff neighborhood. Lana Haese, …

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 …

ROCKWOOD, Tenn. — Authorities are investigating after a woman was shot late Wednesday night in Rockwood. The incident was reported around 8:30 p.m., with emergency crews responding to the scene. Initial reports indicate the shooting happened on West Rockwood Street, though there are also indications it may have occurred on …

Updated story: https://wp.me/p3Yyp1-g1p Previous story Rockwood, Tenn. — A disturbance this afternoon at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood prompted a response from multiple police units and an ambulance. According to early reports, the call came in just before 3:00 p.m. after a fight broke out between a male and a female …

Rockwood, TN – A man was injured Friday afternoon in a parking lot accident at First Financial Bank on North Gateway Avenue. Police said the man believed his vehicle was in park when it was not. As he attempted to exit, the vehicle rolled forward, knocking him to the ground …

Roane County, TN – A single-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer carrying approximately 1,000 tires caused traffic delays and a lengthy cleanup Monday on Interstate 40. The accident happened just before noon in the eastbound lanes near the 341-mile marker. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the truck ran off the …

ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — It has been a difficult 24-hour period for law enforcement and emergency personnel in Roane County, as officials have responded to three separate death investigations since Tuesday night. The first incident occurred during the National Night Out event on Tuesday evening. According to authorities, a Tennessee …

ROCKWOOD, Tenn. — A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Tedder Street and North Gateway Avenue caused significant traffic delays for southbound motorists on Tuesday. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. and involved two vehicles. Emergency responders from the Rockwood Fire Department, Rockwood Police, and medical personnel were dispatched to …

KINGSTON, Tenn. — A fatal crash shut down both directions of Gallaher Road underneath Interstate 40 for several hours this afternoon after a dump truck veered off the interstate from above onto the highway below. The accident happened just after 2:00 p.m. Wednesday when a dump truck traveling eastbound on …

CLINTON—Every day, Anderson County EMS, a county-operated emergency medical system of 95 full- and part-time employees, is hard at work, running approximately 20,000 calls a year to meet the needs of residents and visitors to Anderson County. It can be demanding, and sometimes very stressful, work. EMT Nick Hill holds …