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A TBI Silver Alert for a Man Missing from Lenior City Has Ended … Found Safe
The Silver Alert issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for 65 year old Calvin Hyett, missing from Lenoir City has ended as he has been found safe.He was last seen October 30th in the area of...
Nov 03, 2023
A Knox County School is Placed on Lockdown Following Report of a Gun on Campus
Austin-East Magnet High School is temporarily placed on lockdown as officers investigate a report that a weapon was on school grounds.Knoxville Police responding yesterday but a weapon was not found, ...
Nov 01, 2023
Two People are Arrested in Jefferson County in Connection to the Death of a Two-Month Old
Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo people are arrested after a baby’s death in Jefferson County.Nick Lay and Chelsea Marsh are charged with Aggravated Child Neglect and Abuse along with drug charges in t...
Oct 31, 2023
Suspected Arsonist in Roane County Wildfire is Arrested
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe search for a suspected arsonist in the wildfire in Roane County is over and the suspect is in custody.The Roane County Sheriff’s Office says Billy Wright is accused of ...
Oct 31, 2023
TBI Issues an Endangered Youth Alert for Missing 19 year-old in the Tri Cities
An Endangered Young Adult Alert in accordance with the Holly Bobo Act is issued on behalf of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for 19 year old Hollynn Snapp.She was last seen on October 15th ...
Oct 27, 2023
The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating the Cause of an East Knoxville House Fire
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire that causes significant damage to an East Knoxville home.Crews called to the 3500 block of Skyline Drive last night (Thursday) and found the...
Oct 13, 2023
Important Dates for Upcoming Elections in Knox County
Voter Registration Deadline - the deadline to register to vote, as well as to register as a property qualified voter, in the November 7th, 2023 City of Knoxville Regular Election is Tuesday, October 1...
Oct 10, 2023 Go Vote Knoxville
Medic Regional Blood Center has a Critical Need for O- Blood
MEDIC currently has a critical need for O Negative blood.Demand has been high and their inventory of this blood type is less than two-days.Please go to https://medicblood.org/ to schedule your appoint...
Oct 05, 2023
Memorials Across East Tennessee for a Knox County Sheriff’s Department Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
East Tennessee is mourning the loss of Knox County Sheriff’s deputy 29 year-old Tucker Blakely who lost his life after being shot in the line of duty.Last (Tuesday) night, a group of University ...
Oct 04, 2023
Rural Metro is Investigating a Building Fire Which Shut Down East Governor John Sevier Highway
Photo courtesy of WVLTEast Governor John Sevier Highway is re-opened this morning and Rural Metro Fire is investigating the structure fire that caused it to close down.It happened yesterday (Sunday) a...
Sep 25, 2023
