An investigation is underway in a fatal crash on Asheville Highway. Knoxville Police say the crash happened at Ruggles Ferry Pike this morning and involved a motorcycle. One lane was closed while crash reconstruction personnel were on the scene.… MORE
Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally survives the vote of no confidence from the state’s Republican party. The caucus voted 19 to 7 in his favor. McNally says he’s “always been honored humbled and grateful for the support from his colleagues”. McNally says he’s ready to finish the legislature’s work this session. McNally has been was…… MORE
East Tennessee Valley Crimestoppers asking for help to find two people wanted for a variety of crimes in several East Tennessee counties. Tony and Krystal Hardin are a married couple well known to law enforcement, having a criminal history that spans over twenty years. Charges against the couple range from Aggravated Assault, Evading arrest, Theft,…… MORE
All lanes of I-40 have re-opened in Loudon County following a crash that sends three people to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. An overturned vehicle yesterday caused congestion on both directions of I-40 near the Buttermilk Road exit. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a semi-truck carrying 42,000 pounds of frozen lasagna was involved in…… MORE
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating what caused a fatal house fire in North Knoxville. Crews arrived at the home on Northcrest Circle and found smoke and fire coming from the front of the home. During the search of the home, firefighters found a body inside. That person was pronounced dead at the scene. The…… MORE
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in April of last year. At the request of 2nd Judicial District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI special agents assigned to the Criminal Investigation Division began investigating an…… MORE
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after finding two people dead during a welfare check in Powell. KCSO deputies entered the home on Chambord Way and found the people dead from what appeared to be a murder-suicide. Both were transported to the Knox County Regional Forensics Center for autopsies.… MORE
The Knoxville Fire department says an improper heating device inside a home is the cause of a house fire in South Knoxville that causes moderate damage to the home. Crews called to Skyline Drive yesterday not long after responding to another fire in the area. They found the fire in the living room and say…… MORE
The 313 initiative leads Knoxville Police to more fentanyl arrests in the on-going operation to stop drugs believed to be coming from Detroit to Knoxville. KPD officers stopped a car with expired Illinois tags on Martin Luther King Drive Friday which led to the seizure of over 80 grams of suspected fentanyl packaged for resale,…… MORE
A man wanted for questioning in a missing person case by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is found. Investigators say Lee Denton, who was wanted for questioning connection to the March 1 disappearance of a missing man, was found in Hamblen County after being arrested there on an unrelated charge. The missing person investigation is…… MORE
