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Top Internet Scams

Updated: 5:09 AM These days you can do just about anything on the internet, from surfing to shopping. And that gives scam artists more avenues to take advantage of you. Here's a look at the top five email scams, according to PC World.

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Senate Passes Iraq Withdraw Package

Posted: 2:22 PM A defiant Democratic-controlled Senate passed legislation Thursday that would require the start of troop withdrawals from Iraq by Oct. 1, propelling Congress toward a historic veto showdown with President Bush on the war.

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Bill Would Allow Alcohol at Zoos

Posted: 10:25 PM Alcohol and the zoo, two things many feel don't belong together in such a family oriented atmosphere. But for special events, such as fundraising, zoos in Tennessee do serve alcohol, despite a costly process to make that possible.

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House Passes Iraq Withdrawl Resolution

Updated: 10:48 PM Defying a promised veto, the House has passed legislation that would order troop withdrawals from Iraq to begin by October first.

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Campus Police Seminar

Updated: 9:38 PM Top cops and police administrators from campuses across the southeast gathered at UT Wednesday.

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Rationale for Redistricting

Updated: 4:18 PM County planners and school administrators have spent months projecting and correcting. But one week away from voting, five of the nine Knox County School Board members, a majority, say they've considered rejecting the system-wide high school re-zoning plan as written.

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McCain Running for President

Updated: 12:57 PM Republican John McCain officially entered the 2008 presidential race Wednesday, stressing his experience honed in war and Washington as he sought to revive his struggling campaign.

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Could Privacy Laws Halt Murder Investigation?

Updated: 7:37 PM New developments in the unsolved murder case of Johnia Berry are raising new questions. Knox County Sheriff's investigators have asked Peninsula, a local mental health services provider, where Johnia worked, to release the names of some male patients.

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Dow Passes 13,000

Updated: 11:38 AM The Dow Jones industrial average shot past 13,000 for the first time Wednesday, powered by growing evidence of a strong corporate America: rising earnings and better-than-expected economic data.

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Shooting Investigation

Updated: 4:29 AM The Knox County Sheriff's Department is investigating an overnight shooting in West Knoxville.

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Karns and Powell Hold Rezoning Forum

Posted: 10:52 PM Questions about school rezoning in Knox County continue as parents seek answers from their school board members.

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Local Religious Leaders Hope to "Save Our City"

Updated: 7:40 PM It's crimes, like the stabbing in North Knoxville Monday night and the double murder of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom in early January, that have local clergy concerned.

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Rehabilitated Bear To Be Released in Louisiana

Posted: 5:28 PM Once near death when found in rural Louisiana, a black bear is now on its way home after being nursed to health by a Blount County bear rescue organization.

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