The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said a teen is in critical condition after nearly drowning on Monday. According to JCSO ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tennessee — More than a dozen travelers were stuck in Jefferson County after a Greyhound bus broke down while on its way to Washington, D.C., Tuesday night. On Wednesday ...

A 17-year-old girl in Jefferson County, Tennessee is in critical condition after a near-drowning incident at home.

The Newport Speedway has sat empty for seven years. Now under new ownership, it's back open and supporting a still recovering ...

A student was arrested in Jefferson County for social media threats of mass violence against a school, leading to a collaboration between officials to assess and act on the threat.

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A driver, who deputies believe was impaired, is facing charges after a high-speed chase that began in Cocke County ended in Jefferson County. The Cocke County ...

The Jefferson County Preservation Society is a newly formed nonprofit focused on changing the county’s zoning regulation to protect the community’s rural character against development.

WELL, WHEN HEAVY RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST, SOME BESSEMER RESIDENTS GET NERVOUS. AND THAT’S BECAUSE THEIR STREET IS PRONE TO ...