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Governor Bill Lee Speaks Out Following Reports of Negative Comments Made About Public School Teachers
Governor Bill Lee spoke out Wednesday following reports of negative comments that were made about public school teachers.Governor Lee was reportedly at a reception in Cool Springs hosted by Hillsdale ...
Jul 07, 2022
Authorities are Investigating the Cause of a Fire that Destroys a South Knoxville Home
Photo courtesy of WVLTAuthorities are investigating the cause of a South Knoxville house fire.Crews with the Rural Metro Fire Department responded to the fire on Brown Rd. last (Wednesday) night.Over ...
Jul 07, 2022
Remote Area Medical is Hosting a Free Two Day Clinic in Livingston
Remote Area Medical - RAM - a major nonprofit provider of pop-upclinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need - will hold a free, two-day clinic this weekend, July ...
Jul 07, 2022
Knox County Schools Show Improvement in ELA and Math Scores
Knox County Schools saw growth in English Language Arts (ELA) and math scores according to TCAP scores released today, even as the effects of the pandemic remain evident.The latest round of scores ref...
Jul 07, 2022
Knoxville Police Need Help Identifying Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police are for the public's help identifying three suspects believed to be involved in catalytic converter thefts.The trio is suspected of stealing converters between J...
Jul 06, 2022
Zoo Knoxville Welcomes Endangered African Lion Cub
Zoo Knoxville is excited to announce the birth of an endangered African lion cub. The female cub, born on June 16, is the third offspring of father Upepo and mother Amara, and a full sibling to 6-mont...
Jul 06, 2022
The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating What Caused a House Fire in West Knoxville
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating what caused a fire in West Knoxville.Crews responding to Willette Court last (Tuesday) night and found heavy fire on the front side of the home, which ha...
Jul 06, 2022
An Investigation by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Reveals an Officer was Shot in the Leg by Her Partner During a Call in Powell
Photo courtesy of WVLTUpdated story: A Knox County Sheriff’s Officer is recovering in the intensive care unit after being shot in the leg by another officer.Investigators say the officers were r...
Jul 06, 2022
A Knox County Sheriff’s Officer is Shot in the Leg While Responding to a Call in Powell
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Knox County Sheriff’s office is investigating after one of their officer’s is shot in leg while responding to a call.It happened last (Tuesday) night on Brickyard...
Jul 06, 2022
Medic Regional Blood Center is Teaming up with United Way of Greater Knoxville for a Summer Event
MEDIC is teaming up with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to collaborate with local nonprofits through August 31 to promote blood donation, stabilize the blood product inventory and provide mini-gr...
Jun 07, 2022
