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Sevier County Authorities Asking for Help to Find Missing Man out of Knox County
Authorities are asking for help finding a missing Knox County man who was last seen in Sevier County.21 year-old Christopher Burleigh, Jr. was last seen leaving a friend's house in a red 1992 Chevy S1...
Apr 10, 2023
Tennessee House of Representatives Holding a Special Hearing to Vote on a Resolution to Expel Three Members
Tomorrow, a special hearing will take place in the Tennessee State House to vote whether or not to expel three Democratic members for their role in a recent gun reform protest at the State Capitol.Hou...
Apr 05, 2023
A Friendsville Man is Indicted on 14 Charges Against Minors Including Sexual Abuse, Aggravated Child Abuse and Four Counts of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure
A Friendsville man is taken into custody and charged with multiple offenses against minors.Anthony Duke Soto was indicted for 14 total charges following an eight month long investigation. Some of thos...
Apr 05, 2023
An Oneida Man Arrested on Multiple Rape Charges Following TBI Investigation
An Oneida man is arrested on rape charges following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.TBI agents began investigating 38 year-old Tommy Duncan on reports he had raped the same w...
Apr 05, 2023
Three Tennessee Representatives Facing Expulsion from the State House of Representatives Including an East Tennessee Representative
A resolution to expel Knoxville District 90 Democratic Representative Gloria Johnson from the State House of Representatives has been filed following her removal from committee placements after her in...
Apr 04, 2023
FBI Officials say a Fugitive and Former Chief of Staff to Maryland’s Governor is Shot and Killed in West Knoxville
Photo courtesy of WVLTA fugitive and ex- chief of staff to Maryland’s Governor is shot and killed by FBI agents in West Knoxville.FBI officials confirm that an agent was involved in a shooting i...
Apr 04, 2023
Governor Bill Lee Proposes New School Safety Legislation
Tennessee officials have proposed new actions and legislation aimed to increase school safety in public and private schools, Governor Bill Lee announced on Monday.Lee announced that the legislation wo...
Apr 04, 2023
The Body of a Missing Kayaker is Found Making this the Sixth Boating Fatality this Year
The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency says the body of a missing kayaker has been found.In the sixth boating fatality this year, 31 year-old Benjamin Thomen’s body was found yesterday.He was re...
Apr 03, 2023
The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating an Overnight Fire in West Knoxville
Officials with the Knoxville Fire Department are investigating an overnight fire in West Knoxville.Crews called to a house on fire at the corner of Sanderson Road and Whedbee Road and found a detached...
Apr 03, 2023
An Investigation is Underway Following a Deadly Shooting in Roane County
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe investigation continues after an active shooter suspect at a body shop is taken into custody in Roane County.Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton, says four people, including t...
Mar 31, 2023
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