Knoxville man shoots car burglary suspect, police say
A Knoxville man shot a man trying to burglarize a car near downtown Knoxville on Thursday, according to the Knoxville Police Department.
Antioch High School shooting: Everything to know after gun violence hits Nashville community again
A teenager opened fire at Antioch High School Wednesday killing a student and leaving a mourning community that has already seen two mass shooting incidents in recent years.
Teen Fatally Shoots a Female Student and Himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, Police Say
The 17-year-old shooter, who was also a student at Antioch High School, later shot and killed himself with a handgun, Metro Nashville Police spokesperson Don Aaron said during a news conference. Police identified him as Solomon Henderson.
Knoxville police talk security after Nashville sees 2 school shootings in less than 2 years
KPD’s Scott Erland said the department looks at other tragedies, like the Antioch High School shooting, to better learn how to keep people save here in Knoxville.
Antioch school shooting: What to know about attack in Nashville that left 2 dead
A teenage boy is suspected in a school shooting Wednesday in Nashville that left 1 dead and 2 others injured before he turned the gun on himself.
Tennessee school shooter ‘significantly influenced’ by material found on ‘harmful’ websites: police
Nashville investigators say they believe the teenager who opened fire in a high school and killed a girl before killing himself was influenced by material found on "harmful" sites.
AI weapon detection system at Antioch High School failed to detect gun in Nashville shooting
An artificial intelligence-powered weapon detection system failed to pick up the handgun a 17-year-old Nashville student used in a school shooting Wednesday that left a 16-year-old girl dead, officials said.
Knoxville man reacts to getting presidential pardon following Jan. 6 riot
This week, President Donald Trump announced he was pardoning more than 1,500 people who were involved in Jan 6. Seven people from East Tennessee received a pardon, including Meteer. “It felt great, it ...
Local TV Meteorologist Gets Emotional On-Air Following Nationwide Layoffs: 'Tonight Is Our Last Broadcast'
Meteorologists at more than two dozen stations across the United States are out of jobs after being replaced by Weather ...
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TV Meteorologist Tears Up On-Air Following Nationwide Layoffs
In an emotional farewell that highlights the changing landscape of local television, weather forecasters across America delivered their final broadcasts last week as The Weather Channel’s parent ...
Knoxville man accused of killing man, kidnapping woman for days sentenced to decades in prison
Knoxville police said in February of 2023 that Joe Whitaker left his job at Café 4 in Market Square with a kitchen knife, ...
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Allen Media Replaces Local Meteorologists With Weather Channel Weathercasters
As part of the Allen Media Group owned by media personality Byron Allen, AMB owns and operates 28 TV stations nationwide, ...
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Crossville Man Charged as TBI Probes Death of Woman Found in Fentress County
The TBI is investigating the death of a woman found in Fentress County; her husband, Nathan Wilson, has been arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse.
Nonprofits can now apply for Knoxville grant funding
Knoxville officials announced on Thursday two grants that nonprofits can now apply to. Mayor Indya Kincannon facilitated the Community Agency Grant and Opioid Abatement Grant to start in 2025. The CAG ...