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Three People Convicted for Misappropriating Over $100,000 from Knox County Emergency Rental Assistance Program
An investigation leads to three people being convicted after investigators say they misappropriated more than $100,000 from the Knox County Emergency Rental Assistance Program.The Tennessee Comptrolle...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

Knoxville Police say Two Fatalities Reported Over Thanksgiving Holiday and THP Reporting Less Fatalities Than Last Year
Knoxville Police say there were two fatalities during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend which ran Wednesday thru Sunday.Both fatal accidents happened Sunday night on I-40.In addition to this, more than...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

TDOT Launches Make Travel Bright Safety Sign Contest
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is excited to announce a contest to see who can come up with the best holiday travel safety message for the Dynamic Message Signs you see on the inter...
Syndicated Author Dec 02, 2024

Knoxville Police are Investigating Two Separate Fatal Crashes on I-40 East in West Knoxville
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating two separate fatal crashes that happened on I-40 East Sunday night.The first crash occurred at around 8:15 p.m. on I-40 East near the Papermill Drive e...
Syndicated Author Dec 02, 2024

Knoxville Police Asking for Help in a Cold Case, Victim Identified Earlier This Year
Knoxville Police are asking for your help to find out what happened to 54-year-old Brian Sanderson.Sanderson's remains were found on November 30, 2003 along I-275 near Woodland Avenue, between the rai...
Syndicated Author Dec 02, 2024

Suspects Arrested After Shots are Fired in the Direction of Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies
The remaining suspects who fired shots in the direction of Knox County Sheriff's Officers are in custody.The shots were fired at officers Saturday night near a mobile home park on Mynatt Road in the H...
Syndicated Author Dec 01, 2024

Knoxville Fire Department Officials Reminding Everyone to Use Caution Using Space Heaters after Fire Destroys a West Knoxville Home
The Knoxville Fire Department is reminding everyone to be careful using space heaters as temperatures are dropping after they determine that’s the cause of a West Knoxville house fire.Crews call...
Syndicated Author Dec 01, 2024

TN House Republicans Elect Leaders for 114th General Assembly
(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Nashville, TN (WSMV) Tennessee's Republican representatives met on Monday to decide who will lead the House during the 114th General Assembly.The GOP maintains a 75-24 sup...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2024

Woman Found Dead, Man Injured after Clinton Fire, Police Say
Clinton, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a woman is found dead and a man injured following a fire early Tuesday morning in Clinton.Clinton Police Department offi...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2024

TWRA Reopens Access Areas Damaged by Helene for Public Use
Greenville, TN (WOKI) Two access areas on the Nolichucky River in Greene County are reopening following damage wrought by Hurricane Helene.The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is reopening the Popl...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2024