Knoxville TN

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Police are Asking for Help to Identify a Woman who Walked out of a...

Knoxville Police are investigating after security camera footage catches a woman and a man stealing a puppy from The Puppy Store on Kingston Pike. KPD Communications Manager Scott Erland says the owners told officers the puppy was a miniature pinscher valued at $2,500. Video footage shows a woman lift the...
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Knox County Schools headed back to class, with more than a dozen new principals

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The school buses were running, the pencils were sharpened, and more than 60,000 students across Knox County headed back to class Thursday for the first day of school. Across the district, more than a dozen schools welcomed new principals, including New Hopewell Elementary, where students...
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21-year-old firefighter dies after Oliver Springs crash

A 21-year-old firefighter was killed in a Roane County crash, according to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
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Loudon County inmates learning a trade to help find jobs post-release

LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office has worked to keep some of its inmates busy while they’re in jail. A program the jail recently got involved in allowed some of them to learn how to weld. “It gives us an opportunity to create skills...
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‘Less of a restriction and more of a gift’ | Two Knoxville schools using...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Two schools in Knoxville partnered with a phone pouch company to enforce the new state law restricting students' access to their personal devices. Yondr phone pouches are used in schools nationwide. It uses a patented magnet technology that locks students' phones up throughout the school day,...
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Pigeon Forge Police Advise Motorists to Heed Traffic Laws as Sevier County Schools Commence...

As Sevier County schools gear up to welcome back students, the Pigeon Forge Police Department has issued a safety reminder for local motorists. A recent social media post states that the first school day is Friday, August 8. The Pigeon Forge Police Department urges the community to be extra vigilant as the kids...
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10Investigates: Brides, new mothers say they’re out thousands after booking Knoxville doula, makeup artist

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Women across Tennessee and North Carolina say they were left heartbroken and out thousands of dollars just days before one of the most important moments of their lives. 10News spoke with six new mothers and brides who say they paid thousands of dollars to a Knoxville...
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Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs to be campaign treasurer in Blackburn’s run for governor

Following the announcement from Sen. Marsha Blackburn that she will seek to become Tennessee's first female governor, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is set to join her campaign support staff.
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Butch Wilmore, 1 of 9 astronauts to graduate from UT Space Institute, retires from...

Astronaut and University of Tennessee graduate Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from NASA. The news comes months after he and fellow Astronaut Suni Williams returned to Earth from a nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station that made world news.
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‘Equivalent of nearly 26 Kindergarten classrooms’ | Data reveals reasons for infant deaths in...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - In 2021, data from the Tennessee Department of Health reveals 505 babies died in the state before their first birthday. The department states “that’s the equivalent of nearly 26 kindergarten classrooms.”. The number held largely steady in 2022; the state’s Child Fatality 2024 report...

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