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Knoxville Police say Two People Wanted in Connection to a Fatal Shooting are Arrested in Mobile, Alabama
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police say a man and woman charged with murder are arrested in Mobile, AlabamaRonald and Carissa Rogers were arrested this morning in Mobile, Alabama for the March 11th...
May 08, 2023
Knoxville Police Say an Incident in West Knoxville Prompts Lockdown of Several Schools
Knoxville Police say several schools in the Cedar Bluff area put on lockdown this morning after a threat is posted on social media.KPD says School Resource and Security Officers are following up and c...
May 05, 2023
Knoxville Police Searching for a Person of Interest in a Homicide after a Man is Found on a Downtown Bridge
A homicide investigation is underway after Knoxville Police respond to a suspicious death on the Broadway bridge.Officers called to the Broadway bridge, between W. Depot Avenue and W. Jackson Avenue y...
May 04, 2023
Rural Metro is Investigating an Early Morning North Knoxville House Fire
Rural Metro Fire officials are investigating an early morning house fire in North Knoxville.Crews responding to the 2100 block of East Emory Road and found heavy fire in the garage that had spread int...
May 01, 2023
A Man is Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault for Reported North Knoxville Road Rage Incident
Photo courtesy of WVLTA man was arrested on Wednesday after he reportedly shot at a truck, according to a report obtained by WVLT News.At around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a possibl...
Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department Files a Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee’s New Law Banning Transgender Youth from Receiving Gender-Affirming Care
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe U.S. Justice Department files a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's new law banning transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming care.The federal government is seeking to in...
Apr 27, 2023
Knoxville Police Have Identified the Victim in a Fatal Stabbing in South Knoxville
Updated story: Knoxville Police have identified the victim in a deadly stabbing in South Knoxville.42 year-old Shawanda Arnwine showed up at the Knoxville Fire Department on Sevier Avenue after report...
Apr 24, 2023
THP Investigating Fatal Accident in Sevier County
Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating an early morning fatal accident involving a motorcycle.The crash happened on Highway 411 near the Sevier County line near Hinkle Road.THP confirms one person ...
Apr 21, 2023
Charges are Pending in Fatal Monroe County Fatal Head-On Collision
Photo courtesy of WVLT Charges are pending following an investigation into a deadly head-on collision in Monroe county.The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in Tuesday morni...
Apr 20, 2023
Pedestrian Deaths are Up and Knoxville Police are Working with Another Agency to Help Change that Increase
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office is joining the Knoxville Police Department to keep pedestrians safe on the road.So far this year there have been 28 pedestrian involved crashes in Knoxville, killin...
Apr 19, 2023
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