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Officers said they discovered an Asus laptop, an Apple iMac, a credit card embosser, credit card reader and writer, an ID badge printer, scanner, check stock and numerous other items used in identity theft.

The witness said he pulled over and put the child in the back of his truck and called 911.

Tennessee is now offering a series of bonuses in an effort to try to recruit and keep more correctional officers in its prison system.

Select Dollar General locations in Knoxville will hold a hiring event Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23.

On Wednesday, April 28, all Food City locations will be open to hiring new employees.

Faith leaders, parents, a counselor and city activists spent time in one sanctuary and shared their support and plans to help heal the city and their communities.

The WVLT News team is devastated by the loss of Nash. He was an integral part of the newsroom, an outstanding journalist, and most importantly, a dear friend to all fortunate enough to know him.

Mayor Indya Kincannon holds press conference after Austin-East shooting body cam footage is released.

Lt. Cash, Officer Baldwin and Officer Clabough issue statement through Bosch Law Firm

The decision to swiftly release the video was a departure from protocol as the force faces immense scrutiny from the public following a series of recent high-profile police killings.

Shortly after that announcement, a group of about 50 peaceful protestors gathered outside of the Knoxville Police Department headquarters to express their displeasure over the decision by the DA.

Agency inspectors said a batch of bulk drug substance for J&J’s single-shot vaccine was contaminated with material used to make COVID-19 vaccines for another Emergent client, AstraZeneca.

The post immediately faced criticism, with many calling it insensitive.

Body cam footage of the fatal officer-involved Austin-East shooting will be release, according to DA Charme Allen.

KPD Chief Thomas has issued a statement following DA Allen releasing body cam footage.

Superintendent Jennifer Verleger says a library employee gave Jurnee a haircut with the full knowledge of the girl’s teacher.

High’s on Wednesday will be near 50 in Knoxville to 46 in Crossville.

Austin-East Magnet High School had counseling available for students as they returned to school on Wednesday.

Make-A-Wish East Tennessee is hosting a virtual pre-party for all derby fans.

The bill passed the Senate 21-7 Wednesday.

House Bill 1181, previously passed in the House and passed in the Senate Wednesday with a 27 to 6 vote.

According to reports, the Jeep had bullet holes and visible blood.

Crews are responding to a North Knoxville house fire Wednesday afternoon.

According to officials, Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers and Homeland Security began investigating after a narcotics K-9 hit on the suitcase.

The child’s condition has not been released.

President Biden is asking employers to provide PTO for employees to get a COVID-19 vaccination.

A miniature poodle has died after being tossed out of a car window in Colorado.

Blount Partnership hosting a job fair on April 27 with more than 60 employers attending.

A terminally ill customer paid it forward shocking staff at a Gatlinburg restaurant with a $1,000 tip.

The Haslams’ have donated $5 million to the University of Tennessee Medical Center to support expanding access to health services through new and existing partnerships.