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When Can You Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Governor Bill Lee says the state passed a milestone in distributing COVID-19 vaccines Tuesday, but there is “still work ahead of us.” The governor says the state has administered more than...
Feb 16, 2021
WATCH: New UT AD Danny White Introductory Press Conference
New University of Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White was introduced at a press conference Friday and fielded questions. Chancellor Donde Plowman spoke and took questions as well.New UT AD Dan...
Jan 22, 2021
TBI Needs Help to Find a Fugitive out of Knoxville
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation needs your help to find a fugitive.Derrick Kellen Mitchell is wanted out of Knoxville for Conspiracy to Distribute over 50 grams of Methamphetamine and Money Laun...
Jan 08, 2021
Suspect Arrested in Shooting of Nashville Nurse
Photo Via MNPDMetro Nashville Police have announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of a Nashville nurse. 21-year-old Devaunte L. Hill was taken into custody by a SWAT team this morning f...
Dec 11, 2020
TBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Oak Ridge
The TBI is investigating after a man was shot and killed by police Saturday night.Oak Ridge Police got a call of a man in need of assistance around 9:30 p.m. at a home on the 100 block of Briar Road. ...
Aug 17, 2020
Gov. Lee Signs Heartbeat Bill, But it is Blocked by a Federal Judge
TN Gov. Bill LeeTennessee Governor Bill Lee signed what is being called the "Heartbeat Bill" on Monday. The bill requires an ultrasound before an abortion and prevents abortions after a fetal heartbea...
Jul 13, 2020
Bill Lee Announces First Steps to Police Reform in Tennessee
Governor Bill Lee announced the first steps to police reform in Tennessee at a press conference Thursday afternoon. The reform covered three primary issues. The first was reforms to police use of...
Jul 02, 2020
State Covid-19 Hospitalizations Rise, But Not Knox County
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine released a study showing that hospitalizations from Covid-19 in Tennessee have hit an all-time high following a 30% increase in hospitalizations in the month o...
Jun 16, 2020
Knox County Health Department Set to Meet with Board of Health
To this point, the Knox County Health Department has been making the final decision on when to move forward during Knox County’s reopening. On Friday, KCHD announced they would be meeting this w...
Jun 15, 2020
KPD Asking For Help in Search For This Man
The Knoxville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding this man who can be seen walking out of the Mast General Store on June 4 with items he did not pay for. Photos and...
Jun 09, 2020
