Four Tennessee women’s basketball players met with the media on Thursday afternoon over Zoom to talk about the Lady Vols’ 2020-21 season.… MORE
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KPD Searching for Missing Teen
The Knoxville Police Department is searching for a missing teenager. 14 year-old Christopher Lee Yardley Jr. left his residence in the 6400 block of Trousdale overnight. Christopher is 5’10, 115lbs, brown hair, blue eyes and was last seen wearing a black denim jacket and black and white checkered Vans. If you see him please call…… MORE
WATCH: Pruitt talks uncertainty at QB, final Bama comments
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt held his final meeting with the media this week to preview the Alabama game.… MORE
3 Year-Old Girl is Reunited With Her Guardians After Being Found Alone on Houston Street
A 3-year-old little girl dropped off at the Public Safety Building this morning after being found alone and unsupervised in the 400 block of Houston Street is reunited with her caregivers. No further information has been released.… MORE
One Man Dead and Another Arrested on Drug Charges in Blount County
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 21-year-old Knoxville man. Our TV News Partner, WVLT says Deputies were called to a home on Centennial Church Road shortly after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday night for a possible overdose. They found the victim, Demarcus Martin, on the floor inside the home. They administering Narcan…… MORE
Tennessee Titans Schedule and News
NewsTalk 98.7 is once again your Knoxville radio affiliate for the Tennessee Titans! Hear each Titans game in the 2020 season as well as The Mike Vrabel Show Presented by Farm Bureau Health Plans – Monday Nights at 7pm Eastern/6pm Central! You will also hear the voice of the Titans Mike Keith as a regular…… MORE
LaFollette’s Mayor Arrested and Charged with Multiple Counts Including Official Misconduct
A joint investigation results in the indictment of LaFollette’s mayor. In June, TBI Agents and investigators with the Comptroller’s Office began investigating allegations of misconduct involving LaFollette Mayor Michael Stanfield. During the course of the investigation, authorities determined that Stanfield used city employees and equipment to work on private property, some of which he owned.…… MORE
KPD Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen
The Knoxville Police Department is asking for help to find a missing teen. 16-year-old Miles Brock left his residence in the 300 block of Iroquois Avenue Monday afternoon. Miles, who is approximately 5’5” and 230 pounds, was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, gray shorts and white flip flops. He also has a blue nose…… MORE
The Drive-In Concert Series
Get ready for a unique live music experience you’ll never forget, the Drive-In Concert Series, taking place this weekend at Smokies Stadium! … MORE
2020 High School Football Broadcast Schedule Central
We’ll have THREE live play-by-play football broadcasts each week throughout the season including our K.O.C. Game of The Week on AM 990, all Knoxville Catholic games on FM 99.1 and all Hardin Valley Academy games on NewsTalk 98.7! This year, not only can you listen to any of our three exciting weekly games, but you…… MORE
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Marsha Blackburn Writes Letter to Joe Biden on China and the WHO
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Has Second Busiest Year on Record and Some Problems Arise with Visitor Increase
A Traffic Stop by KPD Uncovers Stolen Guns and Drugs and Two Suspects in Custody
Tennessee lawmakers consider making Dolly Parton’s Version of ‘Amazing Grace’ Official State Hymn
Monroe County School Board Votes in Favor of Director Buyout
KPD Catches Suspect in the Act of Buddy’s BBQ Robbery
Suspects In Custody in Killing of Claiborne Co. Man
Knox County Parks and Recreation Offering Hide and Seek Program in Concord Park System
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is Investigating a Dead Body Found on King Branch Road
An Elderly Woman Saved From House Fire by Her Neighbor
It’s Been One Year Since Megan Boswell Arrested in Connection with Her Daughter’s Death
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is Asking for Help to Find a Missing Man
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