Category Archives: Local News
An Investigation by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Reveals an Officer was Shot in the Leg by Her Partner During a Call in Powell
Photo courtesy of WVLTUpdated story: A Knox County Sheriff’s Officer is recovering in the intensive care unit after being shot in the leg by another officer.Investigators say the officers were r...
Jul 06, 2022
TBI Silver Alert for a Missing Cumberland County Woman
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issuing a Silver Alert for a missing Cumberland County woman.71 year-old Sue Ellen Corley was last seen on June 30 and may be traveling in a 2014 brown Jeep Compa...
Jul 06, 2022
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Asking for Help to Find a Man Wanted for Aggravated Robbery and Kidnapping
East TN Valley Crime Stoppers asking for help to find a man wanted for aggravated robbery and kidnapping.25 year-old Gregory Turner is wanted on the outstanding warrants from an incident that happened...
Jul 05, 2022
TWRA is Investigating after Two Juveniles are Injured in a Boating Accident on the 4th of July
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating after two juveniles are injured in a boating accident.The juveniles were injured in a July 4th accident that happened in ...
Jul 05, 2022
Two Firefighters Treated at the Scene of a Fire at a Popular Townsend Restaurant
Photo Courtesy of WVLTThe Blount County Fire Department is investigating an overnight fire at a popular Townsend Restaurant.The Walkers Catfish Cabin and BBQ restaurant on Lamar Alexander Parkway is s...
Jul 05, 2022
Teen Makes Catch of a Lifetime with Rare Fish
The catch of a lifetime for a teen.Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency say 15 year-old Edward Tarumianz went fishing with a guide and reeled in an incredibly rare fish, an albino ca...
Jul 05, 2022
Real ID Licenses Will be Required Beginning May 3, 2023
The pandemic causing another pause to Real ID licenses but soon those will be required. You will need a Real ID license to access certain Federal buildings, to enter nuclear facilities and to board co...
Jul 05, 2022
Medic Regional Blood Center is Teaming up with United Way of Greater Knoxville for a Summer Event
MEDIC is teaming up with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to collaborate with local nonprofits through August 31 to promote blood donation, stabilize the blood product inventory and provide mini-gr...
Jun 07, 2022
A South Knox County Club is Ordered Closed by a Judge
A South Knox County strip club is ordered closed by a Judge.A court order from Judge Steve Sword has closed The Ball following several criminal instances according to District Attorney Charme Allen...
Jun 03, 2022
A Special Souvenir Ornament Being Sold to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe city of Knoxville celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair this Saturday.Admission to the event at World's Fair Park is free. There will be music, exhi...
May 20, 2022
