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The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Charge Four North Knoxville Residents in a Major Animal Cruelty Case
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Knox County Sheriff's office charged four people in a major animal cruelty case, officials with the office announced Wednesday afternoon.The case involves four people, all of...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2023

A TBI Investigation Results in the Indictment of a Kingsport Man in Connection to an Officer-Involved Shooting
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in April of ...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2023

Deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Department Make a Disturbing Discovery while Making a Welfare Check at a North Knoxville Home
The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after finding two people dead during a welfare check in Powell.KCSO deputies entered the home on Chambord Way and found the people dead from what appe...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2023

UT Police Say a Man is Charged after Alleged Break-In at Campus Fraternity House
University of Tennessee Police say a man is charged after breaking into a Fraternity House on campus.WVLT reporting Justin Hopkins was reportedly charged with reckless threatening an act of mass viole...
Syndicated Author Mar 14, 2023

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...
Syndicated Author 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...
Syndicated Author 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 ...
Syndicated Author 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...
Syndicated Author 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...
Syndicated Author 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...
Syndicated Author Mar 13, 2023