The Necessary family in East Tennessee returns home 10 months after Hurricane Helene, thanks to volunteer and church efforts.

The county’s existing jail has closed due to water damage, forcing the county to house inmates at facilities around the region at an estimated annual cost of $2 million.

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — An explosion at the Cocke County Highway Department left the building a total loss Tuesday. This ...

The public is being asked to avoid the area of the Cocke County Highway Department in Newport, after it caught fire and has ...

The Bread Basket in Newport had to close down for a couple months, but have since reopened under a new director, hoping to ...

The mayor said the area contained "dangerous explosives" and asked people to stay clear of the highway department as crews ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - Cocke County’s highway department building caught fire Tuesday, according to Mayor Rob Mathis. He ...

A fire at the Cocke County Highway Department in Newport, which had explosives inside, was brought under control without ...

According to the sheriff's office, deputies responded to 86 overdoses in 2023. That number has since dropped thanks to ...

Nagi estimated that it could cost around $500,000 to repair the road. The slide happened on June 18 at mile markers 450 and 451 in Cocke County near Waterville road, according to SmartWay. Cars and ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) —President Donald Trump has plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after the 2025 Hurricane season, putting more stress and responsibility ...

The public is being asked to avoid the area of the Cocke County Highway Department in Newport, after it caught fire and has ...