Category Archives: Local News
Knoxville Police Identify the Victims from a Fatal Interstate Accident
Knoxville Police have identified the victims from the fatal crash on I-40 West at Midway Road.58 year-old Randall Ball and 56 year-old Latisha Beck of East Tennessee. The third victim, a 48-year-old m...
Mar 01, 2023
Another Big Musical Group is Coming to Knoxville
Another big group is coming to Knoxville.KISS announcing the absolute final shows of their final tour, The End of the Road Tour, with stop at Thompson Boling Arena on November 24th.Tickets go on sale ...
Mar 01, 2023
The Knox County Health Department Offering Free Heart Health Class
The Knox County Health Department is wrapping up Heart Health Month by encouraging those who are interested to sign up for KCHD's FREE Heart Health Classes.It’s a free two-part series were you w...
Feb 28, 2023
Two People Connected to the Robbery and Murder of a Rockwood Man in Knox County are Found Guilty on Murder Charges
Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo people connected to the robbery and murder of a Rockwood man are found guilty on murder charges.Kendra Ivey reportedly confessed to investigators with the Knox County Sheriff...
Feb 28, 2023
An Overturned Semi-Truck Closes a Highway and Spills Thousands of Cans of Bush’s Beans
Photo courtesy of WVLTAuthorities say a semi-truck overturned on Newport Highway, spilling thousands of cans of Bush's Baked Beans into the road and someone’s yard.That wreck happened yesterday ...
Feb 28, 2023
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has Second Busiest Year Ever
Great Smoky Mountains National Park experienced its second busiest year ever in 2022 with 12,937,633 visits. Last year's visitation was more than 1.5 million above the park's ten-year average, and mor...
Feb 28, 2023
AMBER Alert Issued for a 16 Year-Old Girl Missing Out of Knoxville
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issuing an AMBER Alert for a 16 year-old girl last seen in Knoxville.Holly Piper was last seen at Cook Out on Cumberland Avenue on February 19th.She is believed t...
Feb 23, 2023
More Details in the Case of a Man Charged with Murder, Rape and Kidnapping
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Knoxville man is facing murder, rape and kidnapping charges after police conducted a welfare check at a home on Bellevue Street.57 year-old Joe Whitaker is accused of killing 7...
Feb 21, 2023
Guns N’ Roses to Play Thompson Boling Arena
Guns N' Roses return to the road on a massive 2023 World Tour will be making a stop in Knoxvlle.The band will play Thompson Boling Arena on September 12th.Tickets will be available starting with the b...
Feb 21, 2023
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Looking Into a Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting in Greene County.Deputies with the Greene County Sheriff's Office were attempting t...
Feb 20, 2023
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