Oak Ridge teen charged after defrauding customers while working at McDonald’s, warrants say
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - An Oak Ridge teen is facing several charges after he allegedly defrauded multiple customers at a McDonald’s he worked at. According to warrants obtained by WVLT News, three people had unauthorized purchases of $150 each after visiting McDonald’s on Lovell Road in Farragut last month.
Case heads to grand jury after deadly crash, shooting in North Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Two brothers accused in a shooting that led to a car crash appeared in court Wednesday. Jamarcus Murphy, 20, and Jamahus Murphy, 18, were arrested in December after a woman was shot while driving, leading to her crashing her car. The driver survived, but is now paralyzed. The passenger,...
TBI: Knox Co. man charged with killing man near Ten Mile community in Roane...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a Knox County man is accused of killing a man and leaving his body in Ten Mile. TBI officials said Zackary Edward Lowe, 27, is charged with first-degree murder related to that killing. Officials said that on Jan. 27, they...
This Tennessee Steakhouse Doesn’t Look Like Much, But Its Filet Mignon Tells A Different...
First impressions can be polite liars, especially when a weathered log cabin promises only nostalgia and ends up delivering a master class in steak. Tucked inside Knoxville’s south side, Ye Olde Steak House at 6838 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920 speaks softly from the road, then roars once the meat hits flame.
Man dead, teen charged after Knoxville police respond to endangered child alert
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A man is dead and a 15-year-old girl is facing an assault charge after Knoxville Police Department officers responded to an endangered child alert Wednesday. According to KPD, officers responded to an apartment at the North Park Apartments complex on Tillery Road, following up on a...
Those Thompson guys: They rode with James White
As we continue to move toward our nation’s semiquincentennial, I’m still focusing on elements of the Revolutionary War effort of attaining independence and the related contributions and connections of families of the Fork, the Knox County lands between the French Broad and Holston Rivers. Andrew, James, John,...
LMU dental + Carson-Newman rankings + In Memoriam ++
Volunteer Ministry Center has partnered with the LMU Dental Program to provide services to VMC clients. VMC’s longstanding community Dental Clinic, powered by local dentists, professional dental students and volunteers, is expanding services through new clinical internships. The clinic’s goal is to provide dental...
Arby’s Cowboy Hat Neon Sign – Fountain City
This Arby’s big cowboy hat neon sign is one of four found in Knoxville, Tennessee. You’ll find this one on N. Broadway in Fountain City. Of all the signs around town, I pass this one most often. Whenever I stop at the smoothie place next door, I can’t resist taking a photo.
LMU teams with Knoxville clinic to expand dental care for unhoused, low-income people
KNOXVILLE, Tenn — The Volunteer Ministry Center's Dental Clinic announced a new partnership with Lincoln Memorial University to better serve dental students and those in need of dental care. VMC has been serving the unhoused and low-income population in Knoxville since 1998. With this new partnership, dental students...
Two Rockford homes left with ‘severe damage’ after fire jumps from one house to...
ROCKFORD, Tenn. — Two homes suffered severe damage after wind caused one fire to spread to a second home in Rockford on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Blount County Fire Protection District. The district said crews responded to a fire at a home on Littlebrook Circle — but because...

















