Morristown woman sentenced to decades behind bars in string of overdose deaths: DOJ

A Morristown woman has been sentenced to decades behind bars following the deaths of several fentanyl overdose victims. The ...

Former East TN deputy charged in child sexual abuse materials investigation: TBI

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a former Washington County deputy has been charged in a sexual abuse materials ...

TBI issues Silver Alert for missing 79-year-old Knox County man

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Knox County man. According to TBI, 79-year-old Raymond Freed was last seen on Friday wearing a plaid shirt, black pants ...

40,000 pounds of lumber spill onto I-75, causes congestion: TDOT

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said 40,000 pounds of lumber on the side of I-75 North is causing delays. TDOT’s ...

Game two between Tennessee and Oklahoma suspended until Saturday due to inclement weather

Game two of Tennessee’s three-game series with Oklahoma has been suspended due to weather and will resume on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET with the Volunteers up 5-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning.

East Tennessee business to lay off more than 120 employees, move to North Carolina

An East Tennessee-based hemp manufacturer has filed a WARN Notice that will result in over 100 people being laid off.
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Knox County Schools bans Alex Haley’s ‘Roots’ from libraries

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knox County Schools has banned the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel “Roots: The Saga of an American Family” from all school library shelves under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate ...