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Knoxville-based RAM aims to help more people in more places
Knoxville-based Remote Area Medical offers free care to the poor all over the world. But this weekend they're serving their hometown, like they do every year, at the Jacob Building.
Watsons thank volunteers for Extreme Makeover:Home Edition work
Daniel and Mandy Watson, the couple who received a new home as part of the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition program in West Knoxville, took today to thank volunteers for helping to build their new home.
Police catch the man who robbed a North Knoxville bank
The FBI and Knoxville police are looking for the man who robbed Enrichment Federal Credit Union on Schubert Road Wednesday afternoon.
Two injured in East Knoxville house fire
A woman and her daughter were taken to the hospital after a house fire in East Knoxville.
Firefighters investigating Saturday morning trailer fire
Firefighters are investigating the cause of a Saturday morning trailer fire. The fire started just before 5 a.m. on the 2500 block of Big Logan Way in Knox County.
Knoxville family mourns son's death after highway patrol chase
The family of Kyle Anito, 20, says he was left to die after a Tennessee Highway Patrol pursuit and fiery crash in November 2011. They also say there's no way the trooper didn't see Kyle's car.
Authorities searching for serial bank robber in Knoxville area
The FBI, Knoxville Police and Knox County Deputies are asking for your help to catch a serial bank robber and his accomplice.
Knoxville veterinarians face heartworm medication shortage
The company that manufactures Immiticide says the drug will be unavailable for several months due to technical problems. Immiticide is the only drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug and Administration that can kill adult heartworms.
Ruling allows new prosecutors if convicted Knoxville rapist gets new trial
A Knox County judge granted a motion Friday for new prosecutors if a convicted rapist receives a new trial.
KTSC board accepts CEO Gloria Ray's retirement, wants $96,000 back
After arguments from both sides Friday, the Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corp. Board of Directors agreed to accept President and CEO Gloria Ray's retirement in two weeks, pending an agreement on money.
Automatic shoe covers turn into a hit for Knoxville company
One Knoxville product was a huge hit at the Extreme Makeover build site, The Bootie Butler.
UT students help make man with cerebral palsy more mobile
Eddie Deaver's cerebral palsy has caused him problems moving his body so he has to use a wheelchair. However, a group of University of Tennessee students is helping him become more mobile.
Knoxville family mourns son's death after highway patrol chase
The family of Kyle Anito, 20, says he was left to die after a Tennessee Highway Patrol pursuit and fiery crash in November 2011. They also say there's no way the trooper didn't see Kyle's car.
Kyle Anito's Dad speaks out about the death of his son
Kyle Anito's family says he was left for dead after a police pursuit and deadly crash in November. They claim his life would have been saved had Trooper Charles Van Morgan stopped his car sooner and done more.
Knox County government streamlining departments
Knox County's Risk Management and Human Resources department will soon be under the same department head.
New ORNL technology to help KUB customers understand their bill
If you think there's a problem with your utility charges or how your meter's being read, all you may be able to do is call your utility company. However, a program by Oak Ridge National Laboratory aims to change that.
Officials break ground on new West Knox County elementary school
Officials broke ground Thursday on a new elementary school in West Knox County. The site is in the southwest part of the county on Thunderhead Road, near Northshore Town center.
Mayors call for Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corp. CEO Gloria Ray to resign
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett and Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero called Thursday for Knoxville Tourism & Sports CEO Gloria Ray to resign. The move follows the release of documents showing a more than $30,000 increase in her base pay in five years.
East Knox County puppy mill owner pleads guilty to animal cruelty
Officers searched the home of Jimmy Wayne Hopper, 57, at 2809 Silver Creek Road in East Knox County, on January 20. They found more than 20 dogs and cats being held in deplorable conditions in a garage.
4 'head shops' padlocked as Knox County nuisances
Four so-called "head shops" were padlocked Thursday in Knox County, due to what authorities say are increasing sales of sometimes deadly synthetic marijuana.