Category Archives: Local News
Medic to Offer a Dollywood Ticket for Successful Blood Donors Next Week, An Appointment is Required
Donors to MEDIC Regional Blood Center will receive Dollywood Tickets next week.Dollywood is helping MEDIC celebrate blood donors who make a successful blood donation from July 15th - 19th. Deferred do...
Jul 09, 2024
Knoxville Police Has Identified the Victim in a Deadly Domestic Dispute
The Knoxville Police Department has identified the victim from a fatal domestic shooting that happened at an East Knoxville home.32 year-old Matthew Walker was found shot early Saturday morning at a h...
Jul 09, 2024
City of Knoxville to clean streets in Fort Sanders area, reminds residents to move cars before cleanup
City of Knoxville officials said crews will soon be thoroughly cleaning the streets of Fort Sanders.City officials said the cleanup will take place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 13-14 and July 27-28 t...
Jul 09, 2024
TBI Silver Alert Issued for a Man Missing Out of McMinn County
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 87-year-old Jack Ballard missing out of McMinn County.According to TBI, Ballard is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 175 pounds. He is...
Jul 08, 2024
Woman is Scratched by Bear Eating from Unsecured Trash Can at Gatlinburg Motel
A woman is recovering after she is scratched by a bear in Gatlinburg.It happened over the weekend at the Super 8 Motel on Historic Nature Trail. The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency says the woman l...
Jul 08, 2024
An Escaped Tennessee Inmate who May be Involved in Missing Carter County Man’s Disappearance is Arrested in South Carolina
An escaped Tennessee inmate, who may be connected to a missing Carter County man’s disappearance, has been taken into custody in Greenville County South Carolina.Billy Fletcher was arrested Thur...
Jul 07, 2024
Greeneville Police are Investigating After a Decomposing Body is Found
The Greeneville Police Department is investigating after a decomposing body is found in a culvert.The body was found lying in a culvert in the 1700 block of Moore Avenue Saturday morning.Police believ...
Jul 07, 2024
TWRA says 11th Boating Fatality on Tennessee Waters Has Happened in Meigs County
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says the 11th boating related fatality has occurred on Tennessee waters this year.TWRA officers and local authorities responding to a call Friday about a man, r...
Jul 07, 2024
The Tennessee Department of Transportation with More Lane Closures on Alcoa Highway and Information on Project
Motorists traveling on Alcoa Highway (US 129/State Route 115) in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic.Beginning on Monday,&...
Jul 07, 2024
Investigation Into Deadly Domestic Shooting at Linden Avenue Home Underway by Knoxville Police
An investigation into a deadly domestic shooting is underway after Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a Linden Avenue home early Saturday morning. At just after 8 a.m. on Saturday, July...
Jul 07, 2024
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