$10,000 reward offered in Knoxville man's November killing

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THP looking into fatal crash of Andersonville man

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed an Andersonville man Tuesday night.

Interstate 75 drivers report Andersonville house fire

Firefighters will list the cause of an Andersonville house blaze this morning that consumed the structure as suspicious.

Council: No appeal for neighbors who oppose North Knoxville crematory plan

Knoxville City Council members narrowly declined Tuesday night to grant an appeal by neighbors to block operation of a crematory at a North Knoxville funeral home.

Gatlinburg icon Wilma Maples leaves fortune to employees, relatives and college

SEVIERVILLE — Philanthropist and Gatlinburg hotelier Wilma Maples amassed an estate worth more than a $1 million but made sure the people who helped her become wealthy weren't left empty-handed when she died.

Pat Summit, Lady Vol seniors to be honored Sunday

The University of Tennessee Lady Vols 2012 "Senior Day" will celebrate two happenings on Sunday: Fourth-year players will be honored for their contributions, and head coach Pat Summitt will be presented a national "Inspire Award" from the AARP.

Mistrial declared in 'Little Brown Dog' dragging case

KNOXVILLE — A Knox County jury today deadlocked and could not reach a verdict in the trial of a Knoxville man accused of dragging his then-girlfriend's dog behind his truck.

Knox County Commission shoots down proposal to censure Stacey Campfield

Officials on Tuesday night voted down Knox County Commissioner Sam McKenzie's plan to ask state senators to censure colleague Stacey Campfield over recent controversial remarks the Knoxville Republican made about gays and the origin of the AIDS epidemic.

Man, 72, dies in travel camper fire in North Knox County

Despite efforts by his son, a 72-year-old man died Tuesday from injuries suffered when a fire broke out in a travel camper on East Raccoon Valley Road, according to Rural/Metro Fire Department.

Knox panels may team up to discuss officer retirement plan

Knox County pension board officials on Tuesday indicated that they, the County Commission and a committee charged with reviewing the county charter will all look at whether to change or close the Sheriff's Office retirement plan, a program that already costs more than three times what voters were promised when they approved it five years ago.