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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Several Sheriff’s Offices across East Tennessee are receiving increased reports of phone scams. Loudon County Sheriff’s Office reported people receiving calls from someone identifying himself as “Lt. Johnson,” who claims he is over a special jail program related to overcrowding, and their...

At some point in our lives, we’ve all made statements we don’t mean . We probably all uttered the words “I’m going to kill you” to a sibling when we were kids. Or we might have announced our parents were “going to kill us” because of something bad we did . In most situations, those statements can’t be taken...

The Wilson County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee has issued a call for assistance on social media this Christmas, seeking information regarding the whereabouts of a wanted individual, Kristina Rene Eagles. Eagles, born on November 7, 1989, faces multiple criminal charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm by...

ARC said a well-meaning man who tried to help a few dogs quickly became overwhelmed as the number of animals grew.

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has uncovered a case of illegal hunting in Wilson and Rutherford counties. Following a tip from a local resident last fall, an investigation revealed that Robert E. Comer and Carson Smith engaged in unauthorized hunting of whitetail deer and the trafficking of the meat....

Ed the Zebra escaped from a ranch in Tennessee and ran wild for more than a week capturing everyone's imagination. The nation followed his adventures before he was safely caught.

TENNESSEE — Schools across Tennessee will be closed on multiple days in January 2026 in observance of nationally recognized holidays. Public schools are scheduled to close on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year’s Day. The holiday marks the beginning of the new year and is observed nationwide. Classes are expected...

A Louisville, Kentucky man has been sentenced to serve more than four decades in federal prison after he was convicted of online coercion and enticement of a Blount County teen.

KENTUCKY — A new long-range model trend is signaling a potentially significant winter event on January 8, with early data showing the possibility of accumulating snow across Kentucky, Tennessee, North Georgia, and portions of the Southern Appalachians. While confidence is still developing, the consistency in ensemble...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in white-tailed deer in two additional counties. Positive test results were recorded in hunter-harvested deer from Dickson and Williamson counties, representing the first detections of the disease in these areas. CWD is a...