Category Archives: Local News

Photo courtesy of WVLTReports and videos of a parent boarding a Knox County School bus demanding the students get off are making the rounds and police say they received no reports about the incident.S...

Photo courtesy of WVLTZoo Knoxville is in the running for a Readers' Choice Award for Best Zoo Exhibit.The Boyd Family Asian Trek at the zoo is up for the award. Malayan tigers, white-naped cranes, si...

Photo courtesy of WVLTThe parents of a teen killed in front of her home two years ago, remembering her and asking for anyone with information to come forward.15 year-old Janaria Muhammad was shot and ...

Knoxville Police have charged a man with multiple counts including first-degree murder and rape following a welfare check at an East Knoxville this (Friday) morning where officers found a man dead ins...

Authorities are investigating after a student is charged with making a possible threat at Jefferson Middle School.This morning, staff at the school received the call about a threat so School officials...

Two Knox County School students are arrested for making threats at two schools.The Knox County Sheriff's Office Juvenile Crimes Unit took a student at Gibbs Middle School and Powell High School into c...

Tennessee’s Hands-free law may come with harsher penalties if a new bill proposed by some Lawmakers becomes law.It will establish a number of points that may be charged to a person's driving rec...

The Knox County Health Department released the 2022 Knox County High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which is designed to track behaviors that negatively affect the physical a...

Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal shooting in West Knoxville.Officers responding to Badgett Drive near Goins Drive last night (Tuesday) and found 21 year-old Rahleik Garcia, of Johnson City s...

Updated Story: A suspect wanted in a deadly shooting on Hawkins Road in Sweetwater is taken into custody.The 26 year-old suspect was arrested last night by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and...