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Scott County hospital shutting down, other hospitals helping

19 May 2012

The shut down process has started for Scott County's only hospital, which is set to close Wednesday at midnight. EMS workers say they're worried about an increase in calls, since the nearest hospital is 40 miles away and many might not be able to make ...

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Police: missing Knoxville boy is found and back home

19 May 2012

Police say they have found the boy who was reported missing yesterday afternoon. KPD searched multiple locations in the Mechanicsville community for 11 year-old Anthony Brewer, who was identified as the missing child.

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110th anniverary of deadly mining disaster

19 May 2012

Many in Anderson County spent the day honoring those who died in one of history's most tragic mining disasters. Today marks the 110th anniversary of the 1902 Fraterville mining disaster that killed 216 miners.

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One of Knoxville’s oldest residents is remembered

19 May 2012

Family and friends are mourning the death of Grace Juanita Glass, one of Knoxville's oldest residents. The 106 year-old passed away at Hillcrest West Nursing Home on Wednesday.

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Wreck injures several people, including children

19 May 2012

Several people, some of those children, are recovering after a wreck in Hamblen County. It happened around noon on Saturday in the 2800 block of Alpha Valley Home Road.

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G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone

19 May 2012

The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations are expressing hope that Greece remains in the eurozone, saying all of the nations have an interest in the success of efforts to strengthen the eurozone and help Europe's econ...

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Ohio woman charged with murder in bizarre stabbing

19 May 2012

Police say an Ohio woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of her friend, who tried to drive away afterward and fatally struck the accused woman's 2-year-old daughter.

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Researchers finding graves from mining disaster

19 May 2012

University of Tennessee archaeologists are discovering the unmarked graves of itinerant miners who died in the 1902 Fraterville mining disaster.

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3 NATO protesters face terror conspiracy charges

19 May 2012

Police say three protesters at the NATO summit in Chicago have been charged with terrorism conspiracy stemming from allegations that they planned to make Molotov cocktails.

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Tenn. oldest town archiving historical documents

19 May 2012

Tennessee's oldest town has begun the monumental job of archiving its history.

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