MADISONVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – After nearly 20 years in a facility that was supposed to be temporary, Monroe County Friends of Animals has more than outgrown the space. Plans for a new facility were ...

MONROE COUNTY, Tennessee — As cold weather descended on East Tennessee, Monroe County authorities said anyone who needs a safe and warm place to sleep Monday night into Tuesday morning could go the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Monroe County inmate who the Knox County District Attorney’s office says escaped while on a work detail in November 2022 has been convicted of stealing a maintenance ...

TENNESSEE (WATE) — A Monroe County constable is facing charges of official misconduct and official oppression for impersonating a Macon County sheriff’s deputy and an ATF agent, according to the ...

The program is self-paced and requires minimal additional staff, Sheriff Tommy Jones said, making it efficient and effective.

A 2020 TBI case against a Monroe County, Tennessee, couple that led to felony theft charges that were dismissed Monday should never have been prosecuted in the first place, according to an attorney ...

Ivestigators have exposed a fraudulent business for selling hundreds of fake 'luxury' items out of Hamilton, Monroe County ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The FBI is assisting the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Tennessee authorities in the search for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45. Hamlett is charged with first-degree murder ...

MONROE CO., Tenn. — Officials in Monroe County, Tennessee, are asking for the public’s help searching for a man wanted in a first-degree murder case. A detective on the case says the suspect, Nicholas ...