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Deputies investigate Thursday night shooting in W. Knoxville

A Knox County teenager was rushed to the hospital Thursday night after he was shot outside a West Knoxville condo complex.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:23:00 GMT

Man shot twice, drives to Old City, flags down cops

Knoxville Police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital, after he drove away from the scene and flagged down police.

Published: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:18:11 GMT

Report: NCAA investigating Tennessee basketball program

The NCAA is investigating the Tennessee basketball program, according to GoVolsXtra.com.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:10:36 GMT

Clinton touts McWherter at Middle Tenn. rally

Former President Bill Clinton spoke to hundreds on Thursday night in Middle Tennessee. The speaking engagement was held to rally supporters of Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Mike McWherter.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:05:46 GMT

Sheriff hosts meeting on proposed safety center

Knox County Sheriff Jimmy Jones told commissioners Thursday night, if a safety center isn't built taxpayers will continue paying about $190 a day for mentally ill inmates.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:48:34 GMT

Orange & White tour to promote UT across the state

The University of Tennessee is doing some campaigning this fall.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:38:23 GMT

Bill Haslam sells Tennessee on the campaign trail

The Republican nominee spent Thursday as he has many other days during the past 20 months: on the road.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:23:38 GMT

East Tenn. Reverend: "Burn Candles, Not Korans"

A Reverend in East Tennessee wants to show support for the Muslim community, by organizing an inter-faith rally in Oak Ridge.

Published: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:34:45 GMT

Anderson Co. Jailer says overcrowding serious issue in Tenn.

An East Tenn. Jailer says it will take a community to fix the over-crowding. It is a potential safety issue for not only the jail staff, but the community surrounding if a jail has 50 percent more inmates than they're supposed to.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:20:19 GMT

Fla. minister cancels burning of Korans on 9/11

The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy says he is canceling plans to burn copies of the Koran on Sept. 11.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:32:24 GMT