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TOP HEADLINES
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Jacob Durham
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking an increased threat for severe weather overnight into Saturday morning.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By JT Thomas
Soniemy Benitez Melendez has been charged with criminal homicide after the girl was pronounced dead on Tuesday.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By John Pirsos
However, that’s becoming harder. The sheriff said threats against schools in Knox County are up 32% in 2023, compared to this time last year.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By JT Thomas
First responders are on the scene now and are currently redirecting traffic.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Carmyn Gutierrez, Tony Garcia and Daniel Smithson
The soldiers died when two helicopters crashed during a training exercise in Trigg County on Wednesday night.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
The replica stadiums measure almost three feet square and include electrical components officials said could pose a safety risk.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Carissa Simpson
A U.S. postal carrier was arrested after trying to sell prescription drugs and fentanyl-pressed pills while working, according to officials with the 7th Judicial District Crime Task Force.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Kelly Ann Krueger
The air was tested, officials said, and no trace of gas was detected.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
The motorcyclist, an adult man, was transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center where he died, Erland said.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 9:07 AM EDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
Two Knoxville felons, one a sex offender, were taken into custody after being found with a stolen gun and drugs.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 12:44 AM EDT
|By Gwendolyn Ducre
In the video obtained by WVLT News, the teacher defended why he used the derogatory word to other adults and students in the classroom.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By WVLT Staff
The trial for Deondre Davis, 18, and Rashan Jordan, 16, is set to begin on Monday.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 9:48 AM EDT
|By David Sikes
The Knoxville Police Department said it has been called to a fatal crash Thursday morning.
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By Sam Luther
Cocke County officials detail issues at jail in light of recent overdoses and lawsuit
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By John Pirsos
L.I.V.E. is an acronym for Lock, Instruct, Vantage point, and Engage. It’s meant to teach kids and teachers exactly what to do, in life-threatening situations.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:53 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A car crashed into the Comedor GuateMaya restaurant Thursday afternoon, according to Assistant Chief Mark Wilbanks.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:48 PM EDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
Heupel himself is a parent with two kids, a fact he said makes processing the shooting even harder.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Danica Sauter, Tony Garcia, Ryan Breslin and Daniel Smithson
Fort Campbell officials confirmed two Blackhawk helicopters were involved in a crash in Trigg County, KY.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 12:09 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Five women overdosed inside the Cocke Co. Jail Wednesday, according to officials with the Cocke Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 9:51 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press and KIMBERLEE KRUESI and TRAVIS LOLLER
One caller told a dispatcher that she could hear gunshots as she hid in the closet of the The Covenant School’s art room.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 6:55 PM EDT
|By Rick Russo
NFL scouts and coaches on campus to evaluate players.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 8:49 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Bearden Middle School was on lockdown Wednesday following police activity in the area, according to officials with Knox County Schools.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 12:31 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials closed Martel Road in Lenoir City to fight a house fire.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 1:41 AM EDT
|By William Dowling
The Knoxville Fire Department was working multiple structure fires early Thursday morning.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 10:42 AM EDT
|By JT Thomas
The Tennessee lawmaker says “I don’t see any real role that we could do other than mess things up” after latest school shooting in Nashville.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 10:26 AM EDT
|By Amanda Hara and Tony Garcia
Police say Audrey Hale shot through glass doors to gain entry and fired at officers through a second-story window.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 12:39 AM EDT
|By Sam Luther
South Knoxville Elementary families seek school security improvements
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 7:14 PM EDT
|By John Pirsos
‘Alyssa’s Law’ would add silent panic buttons throughout public schools, notifying police of an active shooter