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Knoxville Fire Department Responding to Two South Knoxville Fires with Common Causes with a Warning on One
The Knoxville Fire department says an improper heating device inside a home is the cause of a house fire in South Knoxville that causes moderate damage to the home.Crews called to Skyline Drive yester...
Mar 14, 2023
The Search is on for a Suspect after a Stolen Truck is Pulled From the Holston River
Update: Knoxville Police say the truck pulled out of the Holston River was reported stolen and they are still searching for a suspect.Knoxville Fire Department crews and KPD responded to Holston River...
Mar 14, 2023
Tennessee Lawmakers to Vote on Several Bills Including Some They Expect Wil Keep Children Safe
Tennessee lawmakers looking at many bills this session they expect will help keep children and the community safe.Many bills involve more driving regulations for distracted drivers, harsher penalties ...
Mar 14, 2023
TBI Human Trafficking Unit and Bristol Police Arrest Eleven Men Accused of Seeking Illicit Sex from Minors
A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Bristol Police Department, the 2nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, Homeland Security Investigations, and th...
Mar 13, 2023
Knoxville Police are Searching for Two People Wanted to Questioning in Western Heights Fatal Shooting
Knoxville Police are searching for two people in connection to a fatal shooting in Western Heights.Police asking for help to find 26 year-old Ronald Rogers and 28 year-old Carissa Rogers for questioni...
Mar 13, 2023
Knoxville Police Make More Suspected Fentanyl Arrest as Part of 313 Initiative
The 313 initiative leads Knoxville Police to more fentanyl arrests in the on-going operation to stop drugs believed to be coming from Detroit to Knoxville.KPD officers stopped a car with expired Illin...
Mar 13, 2023
A Man Wanted in Connection to a Jefferson County Missing Person Case is Found
A man wanted for questioning in a missing person case by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is found.Investigators say Lee Denton, who was wanted for questioning connection to the March 1 disappear...
Mar 09, 2023
Rural Metro is Investigating a House Fire Which Critically Injures Two People
Photo courtesy of WVLTRural Metro is investigating a house fire which sends two people to the hospital in critical condition.It happened yesterday in the 4100 block of East Governor John Sevier Highwa...
Mar 09, 2023
The Tennessee Smokies Moving Back to Knoxville in a New Multi-Use Stadium is Closer to Becoming a Reality
Photo courtesy of WVLT The Tennessee Smokies ballpark coming to downtown Knoxville is one step closer for construction to get underway as the Sports Authority Board approves to finalize the financial ...
Mar 08, 2023
This Year’s Tennessee Football Orange and White Game with A New Addition and a Change
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Tennessee Volunteer Football team will kick off the year in Neyland on April 15 for the 2023 annual Orange and White game and this game is coming with the first-ever Vol Vill...
Mar 08, 2023
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