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Knoxville Police and Young-Williams Animal Center investigate after a dog was found dead with a bag over its head, alongside a second uninjured dog, in a suspected case of animal cruelty.
Mason Shumate has been charged with vehicular homicide following a fatal head-on crash on Millertown Pike, Knox County, where one person died and Shumate displayed signs of intoxication.
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Sheriff Tommy Jones commends corrections officers for their dedication during Corrections Officers Appreciation Week, noting the challenges they face in Monroe County's justice system.
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Knoxville's weather forecast predicts a shift from sunny to showers and potential thunderstorms as the week progresses, with comfortable temperatures.
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TDOT announces temporary lane closures on SR 93 in Sullivan County due to construction and blasting, advising drivers of possible 20-minute delays and caution in the area.
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Kingsport Cultural Arts introduced a Carousel Horse Brigade, featuring painted carousel horses by local artists, to celebrate the Kingsport Carousel's 10th anniversary.
Knoxville's weather forecast includes mixed conditions, with early showers and thunderstorms expected, followed by clearing skies and a mostly sunny Tuesday. Rain chances persist throughout the week.
A high-speed chase after a traffic stop in Lenoir City ended with a crash into a radio station, but no injuries were reported. The driver faces DUI and felony evading charges.
Fire crews extinguished a roof fire near Kaizen, an Asian restaurant in Knoxville's Old City, causing moderate smoke damage to the eatery and no injuries.
Chris Rothermel pled guilty to tax-related charges in Knox County and received one-year probation and a $2,170 restitution order. The case highlights Tennessee's efforts to enforce tax compliance.
Sevier County, Tennessee, debuts the "MegaZip," America's longest zipline, promising a high-speed, one-mile aerial ride to boost tourism in the region.
A man was killed by an SUV in Knoxville while crossing the street; the driver cooperated with police. It was the second such incident in April at the same location.
A Cocke County deputy was injured after falling from a bridge during a manhunt for Drury Whitlock, who remains at large. Efforts to locate the suspect continue.
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