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WATE 6 On Your Side
April 26, 2018
ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) - A Knoxville woman had a run-in with accused Antioch Waffle House shooter Travis Reinking earlier this year at a motel in Alcoa, according to a police report. The report states on February 23, Samantha Veals called police about a man at Alcoa Inn who had verbally assaulted her.
Knoxville News Sentinel
April 26, 2018
With a jury waiting to deliberate, a federal judge on Tuesday tossed out a wrongful death lawsuit filed against a Knoxville Police Department officer who ... Varlan noted the U.S. Supreme Court and the Tennessee Supreme Court have each ruled an “officer may use deadly force if he has probable cause toÃâà...
WJHL
April 26, 2018
KNOXVILLE, TN - Repticon, a recognized leader in hosting reptile and exotic animal expos throughout the United States, is coming back to Knoxville with an outstanding mixture of vendors, breeders, ... VIP and advance tickets may be purchased from our website at http://repticon.com/tennessee/knoxville/.
WATE 6 On Your Side
April 25, 2018
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - The Knox County Sheriff's Office says preliminary information indicates a deadly shooting Monday night in a West Knox County neighborhood started with a meeting between four people for a marijuana deal. The sheriff's office said Mekhi Luster, 19, of Knoxville was shot andÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
April 25, 2018
'We all hurt': Knoxville community mourns loss of 18-year-old shooting victim Mekhi Luster ..... Attendees hold candles during a candlelight vigil held for Mekhi Luster, the 18-year-old victim of a shooting in Southwest Knox County, at Sam Hill Park in Knoxville, Tennessee on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. (Photo:Ãâà...
The New Yorker
April 24, 2018
Last week, I spoke by phone with a sixteen-year-old boy—I'll call him Juan—who had been a sophomore at West High School, in Morristown, Tennessee. His mother was arrested in the raid, and he'd moved in with his aunt, in Knoxville, some forty miles away. “I was at school when the raid happened,” heÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
April 24, 2018
At 4:20 p.m., Knoxville Police Department officers responded to the shooting at 2250 Keith Ave. off Western Avenue. Joshua Gifford, 29, initially told police he was ... Gifford was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. At the hospital, Gifford changed his storyÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
March 5, 2018
Plans to repair parts of Intestate 40 in Knoxville are likely to disrupt weekend traffic patterns for the rest of the month and possibly into April, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Repairs to I-40 will reduce traffic to one lane in the westbound direction near the interchange with I-640 andÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
March 5, 2018
More than 1,000 East Tennessee Catholics filled their new Knoxville cathedral Saturday, dedicating the house of worship with reverence, gratefulness and a certain amount of awe. The Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is a 28,000-square-foot, $30.8 million building atop a hill overlooking WestÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
March 3, 2018
Dance instructor and Lonsdale Elementary School student teacher Rachel Henriquez talks about the school's dance club and its participation in this year's Dancing with the Knoxville Stars fundraiser to benefit East Tennessee Children's Hospital. (Video by Lydia X. McCoy/News Sentinel).
Knoxville News Sentinel
February 21, 2018
The safest cities in Tennessee tend to be in suburbia, especially suburban Nashville, while Tennessee's largest cities are among the least safe, according to a report issued Tuesday by the National Council for Home Safety and Security. The report says Brentwood, in Williamson County, is the safestÃâà...
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