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Summit Medical Group Negotiations with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Stall
Over the course of the past year, Summit Medical Group (Summit) has engaged in good-faith negotiations with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST). Despite its best efforts, Summit has been unable ...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2025

BCSO: Maryville Man Arrested after Two Pounds of Marijuana, THC Products Seized in Search
Maryville, TN (WOKI) A Maryville man is facing several charges following an investigation into alleged drug sales out of a home in Blount County.Officials with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Human Services says Staff at Clinton Daycare Did Not Report Suspected Child Abuse to DCS
The Tennessee Department of Human Services says staff at a Clinton daycare did not report suspected child abuse or neglect to the Department of Children Services.They found on July 2 that some inciden...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2025

One in Custody Following Multi-Agency Drug Bust in Monroe County
Monroe County, TN (WOKI) A multi-agency drug bust is credited with getting fentanyl and guns off the streets in Monroe County.Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones announcing that agents with the sheriff&...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2025

Report: FBI Agent Arrested after DUI Crash in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A Knoxville man who told police he was an FBI agent is arrested after a crash late Sunday night.According to court records, authorities responded around 11:30 p.m. to a cra...
Syndicated Author Jul 14, 2025

Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating an Early Morning House Fire
Knoxville, TN (WOKI/KFD) – This (Monday) morning at 3:05am, Knoxville Fire Department was dispatched to 3100 Sanderson Road for a residential fire.Knox County Communications District received a ...
Syndicated Author Jul 14, 2025

KNOXVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT SEEKS THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECT IN EARLY-MORNING FIRE AT CHURCH
KNOXVILLE, TN - At approximately 3:00 AM this morning, the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a small fire on the exterior of Eternal Life Center, located at 1801 Western Avenue. Fire crews quickl...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2025

A Former Oak Ridge Police Officer is Facing over Twenty Counts of Official Misconduct
A former Oak Ridge Police Officer is facing 23 counts of official misconduct.Zachary Gauthier is accused of using police systems for personal use while he worked at the department according to several...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2025

Knoxville Police Identify Man who Died after Falling from Crane
UPDATE: The victim from this incident has been identified as Jackson Gervasio, 21 of Marquette, Michigan.KPD NEWS RELEASE: 21-year-old man dies after falling from craneA man died after falling from a ...
Syndicated Author Jul 07, 2025

An Investigation is Underway After a Car Crashes Into North Knoxville Business
An investigation is underway after a car hits a building, seriously injuring the driver.Rural Metro crews were called to K-Town Bonding Company on Washington Pike near Luttrell Road early yesterday (S...
Syndicated Author Jul 07, 2025