A Knoxville man accused of exposing himself to a minor is now facing Attempted Murder charges. A woman says she caught Devin Lane Sunday behind a closed door with a minor with his pants down. She yelled at him and says he started breaking things in the home. The woman says he then went to…… MORE
The FBI office in Knoxville is asking for helping finding the “Big Box Bandit.” The man is wanted for robberies in three different states. He’s accused in robberies in May at the FSNB Bank at the Walmart in Clinton, and a few days later he hit another bank at the Walmart in Kingsport. He’s also…… MORE
The search is back on this morning for a man who disappeared jumping from a bluff on Cherokee Lake. Crews spent several hours Sunday searching for him. Officials say he jumped from a bluff on Cherokee Lake near Mooresburg and never resurfaced. Several agencies are involved in the search. Search Crews got back on the…… MORE
We’re just a week away from Tennessee going Hands Free. The new “Hands Free Law” goes into effect Monday, July 1st. There are five main points to the law: The driver can’t hold a cellphone with any part of their body. The driver can’t write, send, or read any text-based communication The driver can’t reach…… MORE
Friday is World Giraffe Day and Zoo Knoxville is celebrating with some great news. The zoo is officially on Baby Watch. For the first time in 17 years, Zoo Knoxville is expecting a baby giraffe. Zoo officials say three-year-old Frances is exhibiting signs she is in the final stages of pregnancy. They say an exact due date…… MORE
A Jefferson City man says voices told him to rundown pedestrians Monday. 33-year-old William Phillips told officers a voice told him that he needed kill the meth addicts. When Phillips saw a pregnant woman with a stroller, he says the voice told him the stroller had meth in it, so he intentionally ran them down.…… MORE
A man out on bond after police found a human torso in his car following a police chase and crash Sunday. 29-year-old Dorrae Johnson was released from jail Tuesday. Police say they found a human torso in his car following a chase on I-40 and crash on Sutherland Avenue. Investigators say the victim, Daryl Butler,…… MORE
Two people charged with DUI after KPD cruisers were hit during a traffic stop Tuesday night. It happened around 2:00 a.m. The officers had pulled over a vehicle going the wrong way on I-75 Southbound. As the officers were working the scene a car crashed into the cruisers. Both had their emergency lights on. The…… MORE
In honor of an 8-year-old killed in Maryville the community is hosting “Color for Clark.” It’s an art supply drive that will go to under-privileged kids and their school. You’re encouraged to drop off new art supplies like markers, crayons, yarn, scissors, glue sticks and more. They’re accepting donations through the 28th. Clark was killed…… MORE
A 27-year-old man has died while attending the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Tennessee. Festival organizers say that a medical situation was reported Saturday at a campsite. They said the man, who was camping with his father, was found unresponsive but breathing. Emergency workers responded and administered CPR. The man was taken to a hospital, where…… MORE
Elaina Smith is back with the second season of her award-winning podcast, Breaking Thru With Elaina, formerly titled Women Want to Hear Women. Elaina kicked off Season 2 with one of her favorite guests from Season 1 . . . the one and only Maren Morris. In addition to chatting with Maren about country radio,…
Jim Casey talks with Thomas Rhett about: the anticipation of releasing his new album, Center Point Road, on May 31 moving from Valdosta, Ga., to Hendersonville, Tenn., as a 5-year-old in 1995 his first memory of his house on Center Point Road building the new 16-song album finding the centerpiece for the album, “Remember You…
Jim Casey talks with Hunter Hayes about: life-living and self-discovery as a 27-year-old releasing his first single in three years to country radio, “Heartbreak” the genesis of “Heartbreak,” which set the tone for his upcoming album trying to stay optimistic in the face of negativity releasing his self-titled debut album in 2011 growing up in…
Jim Casey talks with Jake Owen about: creating his sixth studio album, Greetings From . . . Jake what ties the album together picking the 14 songs for the new album the all-star group of Nashville songwriters who have cuts on the album the success of singles “I Was Jack (You Were Diane)” and “Down…
