Kelly Ann Krueger
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Kelly Ann is a Digital Content Producer and News Producer for WVLT News.
She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and earned a bachelor's degree in Multimedia Journalism and International Studies. Kelly Ann has been honored with a sports award from the Associated Press for covering the struggle female athletes face in searching for equipment and media attention.
When Kelly Ann is not at the station, you can catch her playing rugby, watching crime shows, or singing along to whatever's on the radio.
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Updated: 36 minutes ago
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
When crews arrived, they found one car had flipped and ejected one of the passengers.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
K-9 Weasel with the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office will be getting a bullet proof vest.
Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
One person was shot in the Western Heights area on Friday, according to officials with the Knoxville Police Department.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 2:25 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced they were working with the Union County Sheriff’s Office to determine the cause of a deadly house fire in Luttrell.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 9:56 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office announced the suspect who fired at a deputy during a traffic stop was arrested.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Zack Rickens
Uros Plavsic announced on Twitter that he was leaving Rocky Top to pursue a professional career.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 3:56 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Blount County deputies were on the scene of a deadly car crash Sunday evening.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 3:36 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Across Tennessee, 60% of third grade students failed to meet the ELA requirements to move to the fourth grade.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 10:48 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A cow from southeast Tennessee tested positive for atypical BSE at a packing company in South Carolina, according to officials with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 10:47 PM EDT
|By David Sikes and Kelly Ann Krueger
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened early Saturday morning in East Knoxville.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 6:25 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers announced they were searching for a missing Knoxville teen.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 12:00 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Knoxville police said they were on the scene of a barricaded suspect on Wilderness Road.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 10:58 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Crews were responding to an acid spill in North Knox County.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Sevierville officials confirmed there was a shooting Friday night in Sevier County.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:29 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
One broke the news of a convicted murderer being released and the other gave intel to the FBI. The women behind the downfall of former Gov. Ray Blanton.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
Samuel Pettyjohn was an organized crime boss turned FBI informant who turned information over about the dealings of former Gov. Ray Blanton.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
A man who confessed to killing two people in 1977 was granted work release just two weeks after his sentencing hearing.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
The Tennessee Board of Parole reviews applications for parole but the governors aren’t required to follow their recommendations and don’t need their approval.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
Then Gov.-elect Lamar Alexander worked together with the other side of the aisle to protect Tennesseans during a period of scandal in the state’s history.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
Former FBI Special Agent Hank Hillin lead the investigation into former Gov. Ray Blanton.
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 2:50 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Brittany Tarwater
WVLT News sat down with the men and women involved in the first-of-its-kind investigation into former Gov. Ray Blanton and the scandal that stained his administration.
Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
After the ceremony, a gun accidentally discharged, according to Lenoir High School officials.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 9:34 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Two people were found shot in the Morningside Gardens area Sunday afternoon, according to officials with the Knoxville Police Department.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 7:45 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Lady Vols will face Northern Kentucky in the opening round of the 2023 Women’s College World Series.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 4:27 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A mudslide closed a road in Anderson County Sunday, according to officials with the Anderson Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 5:48 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Tennessee Valley Authority officials asked for the public’s input on what to do after they shut down the Kingston Fossil Plant.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 12:39 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Knoxville Wholesale Furniture opened a new super store clearance center.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 10:25 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A man died after crashing into a tractor trailer Thursday night, according to officials with the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 11:34 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
His son, Larry Seiber said his father didn’t have to fight in the war but honoring others was just who he was.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 11:24 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A student was expelled after making threats against Maury Middle School Wednesday, according to officials with the Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 11:22 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced they were searching for a missing man from Florida.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 8:17 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office announced they were searching for a missing man who might be in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 4:39 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Chastity Lucas was last seen leaving the hospital in Morristown, according to police.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 12:20 AM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Crews with the Rural Metro Fire Department responded to a house fire in South Knox Co. Thursday night.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 11:46 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Sam Luther
The Knox County Board of Education were set to vote on a charter school application at a special called meeting Thursday.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 3:46 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A Knox County man was arrested and connected to multiple child sex crimes, according to officials with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 8:19 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Multiple students were involved in a car crash Tuesday, according to officials with Roane Co. High School.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 4:29 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Tennessee Theatre released their lineup of Broadway shows for its 2023-2024 season.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2023 at 8:26 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Rural Metro Fire Department responded to a house fire in West Knox Co. Sunday evening, according to officials from the department.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2023 at 8:04 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
One person was injured after crashing a car into a building early Sunday morning, according to officials with the Harriman Fire Department.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 12:40 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A fee-free day is coming to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 8:24 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The former official was accused of raping several women who he supervised, according to officials with the U.S. Department of Justice.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 11:24 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A man was found dead inside a car in South Knoxville, according to officials with the Knoxville Police Department.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 5:36 PM EDT
|By Carissa Simpson and Kelly Ann Krueger
A search is underway at the Cosby Campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a missing person, GSMNP spokesperson Emily Davis confirmed.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 4:35 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A student was arrested at Cumberland County High School after administrators were tipped off that the student had a gun.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Knox County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Natan served the county for the last five years.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 3:21 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A LaFollette man was arrested after two people and a dog died in a crash in Smith County in March.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 5:33 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency announced a ‘No Wake Zone’ for a portion of the Ft. Loudon Lake.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 4:10 PM EDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The engine compartment on a Campbell County Schools bus caught fire Wednesday, according to the LaFollette Press.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2023 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Marvin Figgins and Kelly Ann Krueger
Multiple agencies were on the scene of deadly Rocky Top residential fire