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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
Fireworks Determined to be Cause of House and Car Fires and Service Calls Up for Knoxville Fire Department on the 4th
The Knoxville Fire Department says service calls increased this year for July 4th.KFD responded to 99 calls for service from 8:00 AM yesterday to 8:00 AM this morning which reflects a slight increase ...
Jul 05, 2024
Identity of Watts Bar Boating Incient Victim Released
LOUDON, Tenn. (TWRA) —The identity of a man who drowned while docking his boat at a Watts Bar Lake marina yesterday (Thursday 7/4) is being released.James Doyle Frost, 75, of Knoxville, drowned ...
Jul 05, 2024
A Teen is Ran Over by Grandparent’s Truck
A 13-year-old girl is ran over by her grandparents' truck in Cocke County.The Cocke County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to a home on Holly Court Way yesterday (Thursday) and found a Ford F...
Jul 04, 2024
