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Body Identified After 10 Years

Updated: 8:42 AM A woman's body found in Campbell County, and no leads since 1997...until now. For the first time, authorities reveal her name, and where she's from.

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Child Hit By Vehicle

Posted: 10:35 PM A six-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was hit by a car.

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UPDATE: Procedure Not Followed in Inmate Escape

Updated: 11:35 AM The Knox County Sheriff's Department says that proper procedures were not followed by the employee in charge of transporting inmates at the time when 19-year-old Demarcus Sanchez Johnson escaped from custody Monday night.

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Time for a Metro Government in Knox County?

Updated: 9:26 PM Is a metro government the future for Knox County? Knox County Commissioner Scott Moore announced a proposal to explore metro government at Monday's commission meeting. Moore says a single government would save taxpayers money and start making government more efficient.

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The Zero Energy House

Updated: 9:27 PM Wouldn't it be nice to pay less than a dollar a day for utilities? For one Lenoir City family, that's a reality thanks to their zero energy home.

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Demolition Begins on Debuty Family's Home

Updated: 12:49 PM Efforts to help a Blount County family rebuild, after fire destroyed their home and took the lives of four children are in high gear this afternoon.

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Police Chief: Smith Died of Accidental Overdose

Posted: 10:42 AM From the Volunteer TV Newsroom, the Seminole County Police Chief says former TV reality star Anna Nicole Smith died from an accidental overdose. Police Chief Charlie Tiger says officials found no sign of foul play. Smith died on February 8th at a hotel in Florida. Look for more information on this story coming up today on Volunteer TV New at Noon.

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Funeral Arrangements for Mr. Ed Bailey

Updated: 3:30 AM Funeral arrangements are now in place for former Major League Baseball player and Knoxville City Council Member Ed Bailey.

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Dead Body Found By Boy Mowing Lawn

Posted: 2:28 AM Morristown Police are trying to find out if natural causes or foul play are behind the dead of a man whose body was discovered late this afternoon.

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Witnesses See Teen Crash Stolen SUV

Updated: 8:16 AM Police are trying to figure out how to charge a teenage boy after the car stolen from a company in Washington County wound up wrecked during a police chase this morning in East Knoxville

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Hundreds Say Goodbye To SSG Terry Prater

Updated: 8:37 AM Today in New Tazewell the family of Army Staff Sergeant Terry Prater received hundreds of friends and strangers who all wanted to pay their respects to a fallen hero.

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Three Shot During Turkey Hunt

Posted: 12:58 AM There are a lot of questions Saturday evening after a Monroe County turkey hunt earlier in the day ended with three people in the hospital.

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UPDATE: Body Found in South Knoxville

Updated: 7:21 PM More details have been released in regards to a body the Knoxville Police Department removed from the Tennessee River this afternoon near Alcoa Highway.

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