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A School Bus Catches on Fire on I-40 in West Knoxville
Photo courtesy of WVLTNo children were on board a school bus that caught fire on Interstate 40 as authorities continue their investigation into why the bus caught fire.WVLT reporting the Morgan County...
Aug 09, 2022
Two Jefferson County Men Charged with Production of Child Pornography
Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo Jefferson County men are sentenced to at least 15 years each in federal prison following charges of production of child pornography.The United States Attorney's Office says 2...
Aug 09, 2022
TBI Issues Silver Alert for Missing Gatlinburg Woman
UPDATE: Tennessee Bureau of investigation’s Silver alert for a missing woman out of Gatlinburg is still in active.Officials say 76 year-old Claudene Whaley’s white Toyota Highlander was lo...
Aug 09, 2022
Knox County Schools Announcing New Security Measure for this Upcoming School Year
Knox County Schools on Friday announced new security measures that are being implemented to enhance student safety in the 2022-23 academic year.At a news conference, Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk and...
Aug 05, 2022
Man who Illegally Provided a Gun for an Austin East Magnate High School Student is Sentenced to Time Behind Bars
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Knoxville man who illegally provided a gun to an Austin-East High School student is sentenced to almost a year behind bars.A Judge sentenced 21 year-old Kelvon Foster to 10 mon...
Aug 05, 2022
There Are a Few Upsets as Election Results are Released
A new mayor and sheriff will be taking office in two East Tennessee counties after both incumbents are voted out.The current Campbell County Mayor E.L. Morton will be replaced by Jack Lynch.The sherif...
Aug 05, 2022
TWRA Searching for a Missing Fisherman on Watts Bar Lake
The Tennessee Wildlife and Resources Agency is searching for a fisherman who is missing in Watts Bar Lake after an overturned boat was reported near the City of Loudon.Search and rescue crews from Lou...
Aug 04, 2022
Election Day is Today for Various Primaries and the Knox County General Election
Election day is today for the Federal / State Primary, Knox County General Election and the town of Farragut Municipal Election.You must vote at your designated location and present a valid photo ID. ...
Aug 04, 2022
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is Investigating after Bodies are Found in Home During Welfare Check
A welfare check leads to the discovery of four bodies in a LaFollette home.The Campbell County Sheriff's Office went to the home on Log Home Lane yesterday (Wednesday).The family had not been heard fr...
Aug 04, 2022
Knoxville Fire Department Officials are Investigating to Determine if a House Fire was Caused by Lightening
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire to determine if lightning caused the fire.Crews responding to Sanford Road last night (Wednesday) and discovered that the exterior portion o...
Aug 04, 2022
