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Knoxville Police Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen

Knoxville Police Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen

Knoxville Police are asking for help to find a missing teen. KPD says they are concerned for her wellbeing. 16 year-old Alexis Franklin was last seen leaving Division Street on foot the morning of March 22. Anyone with any information is asked to call 911 or East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at (865) 215-7165.MORE

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help to Find a Missing Woman

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help to Find a Missing Woman

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing woman they say is considered endangered. Jacqueline Nicole Gatch, who goes by Niki, was last seen in the Corryton area and she sometimes stays in the Knoxville Center Drive and Lenoir City areas. Anyone with information should call KCSO at 865-215-2243.MORE

The Jellico Police Department Down to Three Officers After Captain and Others Resign Amid Complaint Against the Police Chief

The Jellico Police Department Down to Three Officers After Captain and Others Resign Amid Complaint Against the Police Chief

The Jellico Police Department is down to just three officers after its captain and several other officers resigned after vote to keep the Police Chief Gary Perkins following a complaint submitted about him. During Tuesday’s meeting, Captain Anthony Lay and two patrolmen took their badges off and placed them in front of the Police Committee…MORE

Lauren Daigle Coming to Thompson Boling Arena for The Kaleidoscope Tour

Lauren Daigle Coming to Thompson Boling Arena for The Kaleidoscope Tour

Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle announces her much-anticipated US arena tour, set for fall 2023.  The Kaleidescope Tour kicks off on September 6 in Memphis, TN with entirely new and innovative stage production. The 30-city run will take Daigle across the country – from New Jersey’s Prudential Center (October 20) to LA’s Crypto.com Arena (November 10), with stops in Boston, Atlanta, and Seattle as well as cities in which Daigle hasn’t performed in nearly four years,…MORE

City of Oak Ridge Officials Reporting a Malware Attack

City of Oak Ridge Officials Reporting a Malware Attack

The City of Oak Ridge experiencing network issues following a malware attack. City officials are working to gather information and identify the impact on their technology systems and say that it’s too early to tell if any data was compromised. The City and its Information Systems Department (IS) are working with law enforcement to investigate…MORE

Knoxville City Council Approves Bill to Build New Crime Center

Knoxville City Council Approves Bill to Build New Crime Center

Knoxville City Council approves a bill giving over a million dollars build the new real time crime center. The 7-2 vote followed a lengthy debate as to what exactly the new Real Time Information Center will provide for the community. Members of the council raised concerns about potential privacy issues that may arise, however Knoxville…MORE

Tennessee’s Lieutenant Governor Remains in Office Following No Confidence Vote

Tennessee’s Lieutenant Governor Remains in Office Following No Confidence Vote

Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally survives the vote of no confidence from the state’s Republican party. The caucus voted 19 to 7 in his favor. McNally says he’s “always been honored humbled and grateful for the support from his colleagues”. McNally says he’s ready to finish the legislature’s work this session. McNally has been was…MORE

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