The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing teen. 17-year-old Caden Hatley was last seen in Church Hill on June 5th. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-TBI-FIND.… MORE
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Joint Investigation with Local Law Enforcement and TBI Results in Arrest of Kingsport Man on Second Degree Murder Charge in Drug Overdose Death
An investigation by the Church Hill Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Kingsport Police Department results in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an overdose death. The investigation into the death of James “Jimmy” Barham, III who was found dead in his home along West Main Boulevard in…… MORE
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TBI Investigation is On-Going in Grainger County Double Homicide
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is still investigating a double homicide in Grainger County. TBI agents are assisting the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office in the homicides that happened along Rocky Springs Road in Bean Station late last month. The Grainger County Sheriff identified the victims as 49 year-old Jon Atkins and 32 year-old Deven McDaniel,…… MORE
Young-Williams Animal Center Waiving Dog Adoption Fees at Newly-Reopened Location
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Young-Williams Animal Center is waiving dog and puppy adoption fees at its Division Street location as it reopens following an breakout of distemper. The center reopened its doors today (Monday) to animal adoptions after being closed for almost a week in order for Young-Williams caregivers to keep pets and prospective pets away…… MORE
Dr. Bob, Host of ‘The Dr.Bob Show’ and Reoccurring Guest on WBIR’s ‘Live at Five at Four,’ Passes Away at 85
Knoxville, Tn (WOKI) Dr. Bob, host of ‘The Dr.Bob Show’ and reoccurring guest on WBIR’s ‘Live at Five at Four’ has died. Dr. Robert “Bob” Overholt passed peacefully at his home Monday, June 10 at the age of 85. Overholt began his medical career in Knoxville and dedicated his life to the community and his…… MORE
Sheriff’s Office Identifies Victims in Claiborne County Double Homicide
Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) Two men at the center of a double homicide investigation in Claiborne County are identified. Officials with the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office say 46-year-old Nathan Hamblin and 51-year-old Robert Hatfield were found dead around 2:00 a.m. Friday at the old Kopper Glo Mine in the Clairfield community. CCSO says the men…… MORE
A Search is Underway in Florida for Missing Knox County Teen
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office says a search is underway for a missing Tennessee teen in Florida. 16-year-old Abigail Velez, the daughter of a East Tennessee police officer, went missing on Thursday night while on vacation in Pensacola, Florida. She was last seen at Baptist Hospital and is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing about…… MORE
A Former Campbell County School Teacher Charged with DUI and Other Charges Following a Crash Involving Students
A former Campbell County High School teacher has been charged with DUI following a crash involving students. The Campbell County Sheriff’s office says Sarah Ivey was driving with six other people in the car Saturday night when the single vehicle crash occurred. An official with Campbell County Schools says of the six others in the…… MORE
The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating a Fire on Morningside Drive
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a fire on Morningside Drive. Crews called to the scene yesterday (Sunday) morning and found a fire in an upstairs bedroom. The home has suffered smoke, fire, and water damage in that room. The American Red Cross is assisting the two people living there and no injuries were reported.… MORE
Knoxville Police Believe Body Found in Northeast Knoxville is a Man Reported Missing Last Month
Knoxville Police with sad news, the body of a man believed to be missing Clayton Carver was recovered from First Creek near the Office Depot on North Broadway. KPD says the body was found Saturday and foul play is not suspected at this time. The body was taken to the Regional Forensic Center for autopsy.…… MORE
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