Posted: 10:42 AM A federal judge in Minnesota has sentenced country singer Troy Gentry to three months of probation and fined him $15,000 for killing a captive black bear in a fenced enclosure.

Updated: 11:04 AM The Tennessee Department of Transportation told legislators Tuesday about the department's customer satisfaction survey.

Posted: 5:15 AM Knoxville police are investigation a car accident that sent at least one person to the hospital with serious injuries this morning.

Updated: 10:39 AM Family, co-workers, and church members welcome home a group of local soldiers returning from Iraq.

Updated: 4:56 AM Classroom cuts and the potential for a new school. Those are just some of the items at stake in Blount County as the school board takes it's wish list to the County Commission.

Updated: 4:53 AM 12,090. That is the number of animals that were euthanized last year at Young-Williams Animal Shelter.

Updated: 9:50 PM The FBI needs your help finding a man suspected in several bank robberies across the southeast, using a mountain bike for his getaway.

Updated: 5:55 PM Tuesday is "Spay Say USA" in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of getting your pet fixed.

Updated: 10:29 PM Warm, sunny weather has a way of putting a little extra swing in our step. It also has a way of motivating us to get outside and get moving.

Updated: 4:50 AM An East Tennessee sheriff indicted on sex crimes remains on the job Tuesday...

Updated: 5:15 PM Stocks had their worst day of trading since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks Tuesday, briefly hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 500 points on a worldwide tide of concern that the U.S. and Chinese economies are stumbling and that share prices have become overinflated.

Posted: 1:59 PM After another minor setback, demolition and removal of wreckage at the McClung Warehouses is continuing.

Updated: 4:23 PM Violence strikes too close for comfort for Vice President Dick Cheney in Afghanistan.

Updated: 7:36 AM In Nashville, two bills are moving through the state legislature that are stirring some controversy in East Tennessee.

Posted: 9:46 PM Former U.S. Senator Bill Frist receives the Distinguished Citizen of 2007 award.

Posted: 8:04 PM A bicycle-riding suspect is being sought in the robbery of six banks in four states including Tennessee since November.

Updated: 12:07 PM FEMA is targeting one East Tennessee community in its move to zone high-risk flood areas, and your neighborhood could be next.

Posted: 6:01 PM More and more of us use e-mail and pay bills online, but those who are still sending things the old-fashioned way will apparently pay more.

Posted: 5:55 PM Filmmakers and researchers on Monday unveiled two ancient stone boxes they said may have once contained the remains of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, but several scholars derided the claims made in a new documentary as unfounded and contradictory to basic Christian beliefs.

Posted: 5:11 PM The latest weapon in the war on terrorism comes from right here in East Tennessee.

Updated: 4:26 PM The Knox County Commissioners have decided against proposing a do-over of the vote that replaced eight term-limited commissioners. A vote that's brought lawsuits claiming it violates Tennessee's open meetings law.

Updated: 12:06 PM The grand jury did not indict a woman, accused of dragging her Chihuahua, Bobo, behind her car.

Updated: 6:10 AM McGhee Tyson Airport is experiencing another day of flight cancellations because of the snow moving across the Midwest into the Northeast.

Updated: 6:11 AM A Knox County commissioner threatened to retaliate against the Knoxville News Sentinel for an open meetings lawsuit filed against the commission.

Updated: 4:51 AM A recent study by the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce shows how East Tennessee school systems compare to one another and the national average.