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World News
Songbirds act as one when they sing together, new study suggests
Science and pop culture look to the skies to answer the ultimate question: Are we alone?
G7 leaders share a bold vision for a net zero future. But the devil is in the lack of detail
Money News
Lordstown Motors’ Rough Road Continues; CEO and CFO Are Out
Apple Plans Faster Watch, Future Temperature and Glucose Sensors
Bitcoin Jumps After Musk Says Tesla Will Use When Mining Cleaner
Sports News
Denmark’s Martin Braithwaite criticizes UEFA for resuming game following Christian Eriksen’s collapse
Novak Djokovic comes from two sets down to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in thrilling French Open final
Christian Eriksen suffered cardiac arrest during Euros match and ‘was gone’ before resuscitation, doctor says
Money News
Chris Hemsworth wishes Chris Evans a happy 40th birthday with photo of Chris Pratt
David Archuleta comes out as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community
Rapper Polo G arrested in Miami, jail records show
Headlines
Rural Metro Urging Residents to Clean Out Their Dryer Vents after Early Morning Fire
Knox County Regional Forensic Center 2020 Drug-Related Death Report for Knox and Anderson Counties Released
Seven Men Arrested in East Tennessee In TBI Human Trafficking Operation
Foreigner Coming to the Knoxville Civic Auditorium
Knoxville Man Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder for Allegedly Stabbing His Girlfriend Over 20 Times
Serious Multi-Vehicle Accident on Maynardville Highway Sends Three to the Hospital in Serious Condition
Comprehensive Litter Study Approved for Litter Pollution in Tennessee
TBI Offering a Reward in a 2014 Unsolved Murder Case of an Oak Ridge Man
KPD Investigating a Shooting on Dandridge Avenue
Fentress County Deputy Sold County Issued AR-15 for Personal Gain
Knox County Schools Announcing a New Chief of Security
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help to Find a Missing Woman
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth…An obscure holiday to many in America. But for African Americans, the word Juneteenth sparks happiness, joy, and celebration.
Big Kahuna Wing Festival
The Big Kahuna Wing Festival returns to World’s Fair Park on Sunday, September 5th, 2021!
NewsTalk 98.7’s Summer Home Makeover
Update: Congratulations to James Purdy of Loudon he is the Grand Prize Winner of the 2021 NewsTalk 98.7 Summer Home Makeover!
Tennessee Smokies 2021 Season
Baseball is back! The Tennessee Smokies 2021 season is here. View the full schedule.