I-40 in Cocke County is closed due to flooding and a rockslide. TDOT crews are working on solutions, advising drivers to use alternate routes and avoid the area.

Cocke County leaders said this time around, repairs shouldn't take more than a few weeks. On Wednesday, flooding and a rockslide shut down I-40 near the Tennessee and North Carolina state line.

Cocke County is continuing to rebuild after Hurricane Helene, now focusing on local road repairs and reinforcing them along the Pigeon River.

I-40 in Cocke County is closed due to a rockslide and flooding near Exit 451, affecting traffic and businesses. Repairs could take two weeks, TDOT said.

Cocke County Sheriff C.J. Ball announced Zoe Lynn Knight had been arrested in North Carolina. The sheriff said on Dec. 7, 2024, the sheriff’s office was sent to a home in the 1400 block of Arlis ...

After 24 hours the roaring flood waters have subsided allowing crews on Interstate 40 to begin the intensive clean-up along with people living along Green Corner Road.

I-40 is closed in Cocke County, Tennessee. To bypass I-40, drivers should take I-81 and I-26. A rockslide and flooding happened on I-40 in East Tennessee near the North Carolina state line. UPDATE ...