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Five people tied to a January animal‑rescue case in Blount County face fresh charges after deputies say they found a dog inside a Walland home, arrest reports show.
An 18-year-old was booked after police say DNA and blood found in his car link him to a missing Collegedale man. Authorities say items recovered from the vehicle tied the teen to the probe.
A person was shot Monday in the Pine Hill area of Winfield and was airlifted to Knoxville; the Scott County Sheriff's Office says the case is under investigation.
Open Arms Care notified clients June 9 that emails containing names, Social Security numbers and medical details may have been accessed. The nonprofit set up a hotline for questions.
Former Grande Aviation president admitted diverting Payroll Support Program money and failing to pay $127,184 in payroll taxes.
An industrial fire at Jackson Manufacturing on Goldstar Drive tied up nearly 40 firefighters and sent one crew member to Bradley Medical Center. Investigators are probing the cause.
A 26-year-old man was shot outside VIP Lounge on North Broadway and taken to UT Medical Center in critical but stable condition.
Agents with the 9th Judicial Drug Task Force say they seized 14 firearms, meth, ammunition and body armor during a June 9 search at a Lenoir City home.
Knoxville police charged a woman with child neglect after a 3-year-old was found alone in a vehicle at the Chapman Highway Walmart; the child was taken to Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital and is expected to be OK.
A multi-county police pursuit ended in Alcoa on Thursday after officers chased a vehicle into Knox County; one man was seriously injured and taken to UT Medical Center.
A Greeneville man died after an early‑morning two‑vehicle crash at West Andrew Johnson Highway and Mt. Pleasant Road. Police identified the victim as Paul D. Oaks.
A wanted man was taken into custody after his car went into a creek during a pursuit; deputies waded in and arrested him. Booking records list multiple charges.
An early-morning fire damaged the building housing Cheers at Choto Marina in West Knoxville; crews saved the fuel pump and boat slips and no injuries were reported.
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