A Georgia man is facing multiple child molestation charges after being arrested in Pigeon Forge. 67 year-old Dennis Dewayne Dockery was arrested after a two-month long manhunt. Dockery was originally arrested in August 2021 on multiple counts of child molestation. The charges stemmed from a local investigation that revealed that Dockery may have been molesting…… MORE
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian in North Knox county. Officers responding to that accident on Clinton Highway at Stanley Road just after midnight. Police say the vehicle was traveling north on Clinton Highway when a pedestrian reportedly crossed in front of the vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced…… MORE
Drinking Water Warning Issued-Boil Drinking Water Until Further Notice-Sevierville and Portions of Sevier County The City is also asking that residents, businesses and visitors conserve water whenever possible until the system is fully operational. DRINKING WATER WARNING The City of Sevierville Water system lost pressure in the distribution system. The following notice applies to all…… MORE
Officials in Cocke County are investing a shooting. A shooting between four suspects led to their arrests. The incident started on Rock Hill Road and ended on Hwy. 340. Police are still looking into what started the shooting and will continue their investigation into the incident.… MORE
Early voting in the 2022 Federal / State Primary, County General and Town of Farragut Municipal Elections starts tomorrow. Early voting runs through July 30. Times at most locations is 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. but be sure to check the location you plan to vote because some locations are offering different times. For a…… MORE
Zoo Knoxville welcoming a baby Silvered-leaf langur monkey. The bright orange baby monkey, born on June 26th, named Mikey was able to join the outdoor habitat for the first time yesterday (Tuesday). The Silvered-leaf langur troop at the zoo consists of eight members, including the newest baby. Each monkey has an average life span of…… MORE
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for help to identify a person of interest in catalytic converter thefts in the Knoxville area. He may be driving a 2000’s model Chevrolet Silverado, 4-door and may be accompanied by a woman. If you have any information about these crimes or recognize the man in the photo,…… MORE
Although experts said brown recluse spiders are not as common in East Tennessee as in other parts of the state, they still exist around the area. Christopher Smith said while outside Saturday, he was bit by what he thought was an ant. “It was all swollen and black, and she (his wife) told me I…… MORE
Officials with Colonial Pipeline have discovered that the gas spill in Loudon County is worse than expected. Officials say they discovered spilled material approximately 8 feet outside of the Sugarlimb Trap Facility on Monday night. The spill happened on July 4th and officials were able to quickly repair the pipe and get it operational. Officials…… MORE
Officials with East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers are still looking for a runaway girl. 17-year-old Breonna Stacy Gardner has been missing since June 16th. Officials say she reportedly ran away from the Lake Brook Academy and may be in McMinn County. Anyone with information is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165… MORE
