Officials said that the man was found unresponsive in his cell Thursday morning and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Fast-growing Rutherford County and its cities should gain state shared revenues thanks to new law to update population counts.

A historic building in Sneedville that served as the Hancock County Jail for more than a century was destroyed by a fire on Monday. Sheriff Brad Brewer said the fire is considered ...

SNEEDVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is helping investigate a fire at a historic building in ...

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Sumner County is making its first stop in improving transit throughout their communities. With help ...

A Knoxville man was arrested in connection to a house fire in Hancock County following a joint investigation by special agent ...

SNEEDVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Knoxville man has been arrested and charged in a Hancock County arson that happened earlier this ...

Christopher Shearer, 41, was arrested after intentionally setting a Sneedville home on fire in February, according to TBI.

An attorney and elected probate judge for Hancock County has been suspended from practicing law after failing to prove he’s been paying taxes and child support. William Blaisdell was previously ...

During the early days of DOGE in Washington, Congressman Andre Carson, a Democrat from Indianapolis, announced that White House budget cutters were scrapping funding for a feasibility study to ...

A 38-year-old woman and her boyfriend are accused of setting her parents' Chesterfield house on fire in February, stealing their car, then setting that on fire, too. Tobacco products are set to be ...