Officials responded to a fire at Hickory Run Apartments on West Main Street on Tuesday afternoon. Ten units at the apartment are now uninhabitable.

A man was seriously injured after a train hit his car and dragged it more than 300 yards in Bellevue. Alex Peden was transported to the hospital. He was last listed in critical condition. CSX officials are still investigating the crash.

Tennessee lawmakers have introduced bills requiring customers be notified in writing of the existence of aftermarket parts on their vehicles.

Federal prosecutors say a man who scammed his way into getting an insurance company to ship out nearly 2,500 fraudulently obtained cellphones has been sentenced to serve more than five years in prison.

Technological developments are leading to rapid changes in commercial underwriting and claims management as insurers access massive amounts of data to automate and streamline their operations, a panel of experts said.

Endless insurance claims pour in as people try to repair hail-damaged houses and cars in Cleveland, Tennessee. Ice violently dropped from the sky Tuesday night.

The Whiteville, Tenn., Volunteer Fire Chief and his wife, a sergeant with the police department, are without a home after a devastating fire.

People sparked most US wildfires in recent decades, causing longer fire seasons and increasing the amount of scorched earth, according to a new study published Monday. Researchers found that humans caused 84 percent -- or four out of five -- of the total 1.5 million wildfires studied between 1992 and 2012.



In addition, human actions tripled the length of the fire season during those two decades and were responsible for 44 percent of the total acreage burned, researchers reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Insurance claims resulting from the Sevier County wildfires have risen by more than $100 million in the most recent report issued by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.

This emerging market is rapidly growing strength throughout the United States with legalized cannabis. The marijuana insurance industry has exploded since certain forms and uses of medicinal cannabis received approval.

New government estimates project that for the second straight year, the United States will see the largest leap in motor vehicle fatalities in 50 years. In the first nine months of 2016, the Department of Transportation estimates that 27,875 people died in motor vehicle crashes.

The United States experienced 15 “weather and climate disasters” last year — each with losses exceeding US$1 billion — for a total of US$46 billion, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported on Monday.

Last March, Toshiba recalled the lithium-ion battery packs used in approximately 91,000 laptops that were found to overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers. Now, the company is expanding the safety initiative, recalling an additional 83,000 units.

Bob Keast and his family plan to rebuild the Tennessee Freshwater Pearl Museum, but not without sifting through the damage left from the fire that destroyed the decades-old building.

Hundreds of residents in Rutherford County have been evacuated after a semi crash involving hazardous chemicals.