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Knoxville Police Arrest a Robbery Suspect
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police arrest a man after he ran from the scene of a robbery.KPD officers responding to a robbery Friday night at a home on Fairwood Avenue and officers were told the 2...
Apr 10, 2023
A Road and Some Trails in the Great Smoky Mountains are Set to Re-Open Following Flood Damage Repair
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Greenbrier Road will be open as far as the ranger station for vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians on Friday, April 7. Old Settlers Trail and...
Apr 06, 2023
A Friendsville Man is Indicted on 14 Charges Against Minors Including Sexual Abuse, Aggravated Child Abuse and Four Counts of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure
A Friendsville man is taken into custody and charged with multiple offenses against minors.Anthony Duke Soto was indicted for 14 total charges following an eight month long investigation. Some of thos...
Apr 05, 2023
Three Tennessee Representatives Facing Expulsion from the State House of Representatives Including an East Tennessee Representative
A resolution to expel Knoxville District 90 Democratic Representative Gloria Johnson from the State House of Representatives has been filed following her removal from committee placements after her in...
Apr 04, 2023
An Investigation is Underway Following the Arrest of a Contract Worker at Hardin Valley Academy who Reportedly Left a Gas Valve Running Overnight
Courtesy of WVLTUpdated story: An investigation is underway after Hardin Valley Academy dismisses students early after a gas valve in a science lab was left running overnight.The Knox County Sheriff's...
Mar 30, 2023
Nine Ft. Campbell Soldiers are Dead After Two Blackhawk Helicopters Crash in Kentucky
Photo courtesy of WVLTA military investigation is underway and nine soldiers are dead after two Blackhawks from Fort Campbell crashed on Wednesday night in Trigg County, according to Fort Campbell off...
Mar 30, 2023
Road Closures in Downtown Knoxville this Weekend and Police are Urging for Patience as Several Big Events are Taking Place
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police say this will be an extraordinary busy weekend with several big events going on ranging from festivals to tournaments and concerts.Some events include The Big Ea...
Mar 29, 2023
Dogwood Trails Set to Open This Weekend
The Historic Dogwood Trails open once again this Saturday to kick off Knoxville’s favorite springtime celebration.Dogwood Arts is celebrating 68 years of its Trails & Gardens program by feat...
Mar 28, 2023
Dozens of Animals are Seized by Macon County Sheriff’s Office for Abuse
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe investigation continues after the Macon County Sheriff's Office seize 26 large dogs, a small dog, five cats and two chinchillas from a property.The owners of the animals were...
Mar 27, 2023
Lauren Daigle Coming to Thompson Boling Arena for The Kaleidoscope Tour
Two-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle announces her much-anticipated US arena tour, set for fall 2023. The Kaleidescope Tour kicks off on September 6 in Memphis, TN with entire...
Mar 23, 2023
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