Category Archives: Local News
Tennessee’s Grow Your Own Initiative Hopes to Add More Teachers to the State’s Education System Which is Losing over 10,000 Teachers Each Year
The Tennessee Department of Education announcing additional registered teacher occupation programs are now available for aspiring educators through Tennessee's Grow Your Own initiative – https:/...
Jan 26, 2023
Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating an East Knoxville House Fire
Photo courtesy of Knoxville Fire DepartmentOfficials with Knoxville Fire Department are investigating how an early morning fire in East Knoxville started.Crews called to the 1500 block of North Fourth...
Jan 26, 2023
Charges Announced for Man Accused of Robbing a Blount County Bank
Photo courtesy of the Blount County Sheriff’s OfficeCharges announced for the suspect in a Blount County bank robbery.CBBC Bank on Topside Road was robbed Tuesday afternoon, Richard Hines, Jr., ...
Jan 26, 2023
Knoxville City Councils Approves Ban on Unsupervised Dogs Chained Up Outdoors
Knoxville city council members approve a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised.Following nearly two hours of discussion and amendments last night (Tuesday). The new ordinance inclu...
Jan 25, 2023
Another Pediatric Flu Death Reported in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Health is confirming a third pediatric flu related death in Tennessee.TDH says the child’s death happened in East Region of our state.Additionally, 17 of Tennessee's ...
Jan 25, 2023
Authorities Investigating a Bank Robbery and False Report Call in Blount County
Photo courtesy of WVLTAuthorities are investigating a bank robbery and false call report in Blount County.The Alcoa Police Department says a suspect is in custody after a robbery at CBBC Bank on Topsi...
Jan 25, 2023
Knoxville Man Takes Police in Two Counties on a Chase
A Knoxville man takes police from multiple counties on a chase which started in Loudon County.That chase ended when 25-year-old Jamal Huley was caught by Knox County Deputies after racking up multiple...
Jan 24, 2023
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help to Find a Man Wanted in Multiple East Tennessee Counties on Various Charges Including Attempted First-Degree Murder
Have you seen fugitive Demarco Derez Williams? Williams is wanted on Attempted First-Degree Murder and Aggravated Assault charges stemming from a shooting that took place during the early morning hour...
Jan 24, 2023
Knoxville Leaders to Consider Ban on Tethering Dogs Unsupervised
Photo courtesy of WVLT Knoxville city council members will discuss a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised Tuesday night.The current city ordinance allows it, but the Knoxville Ani...
Jan 24, 2023
Knoxville Leaders to Consider Ban on Tethering Dogs Unsupervised
Photo courtesy of WVLT Knoxville city council members will discuss a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised Tuesday night.The current city ordinance allows it, but the Knoxville Ani...
Jan 24, 2023
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