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Fatal Wreck in East Knoxville

Updated: 11:26 AM Knoxville police spent Saturday afternoon trying to determine what caused a two car wreck that killed one person on Rutledge Pike at Spring Hill Road.

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Shutting Out Tennessee Smokers?

Updated: 8:54 PM From higher taxes per pack, to fewer places to light up, smokers may feel like Tennessee lawmakers are trying to burn them at both ends.

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Another Salmonella Sickness?

Updated: 9:10 PM The Centers for Disease Control now says 290 people have contracted salmonella during the outbreak linked to peanut butter, including 18 right here in Tennessee. And a Knoxville woman wonders if she might be the 19th case.

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House Passes Resolution on Iraq

Updated: 8:56 PM The Democratic-controlled House issued a symbolic rejection of President Bush's plan to deploy more troops to Iraq on Friday, opening an epic confrontation between Congress and commander in chief over an unpopular war that has taken the lives of more than 3,100 U.S. troops.

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KUB Warns of High Heating Bills

Updated: 12:29 AM When you get your February gas and electric bill, be prepared for it to be much higher than what you paid last month, especially if you use natural gas.

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Date Set for Stanley Hill Trial

Updated: 4:09 PM A man accused of murdering his wife more than three years ago now knows when he will stand trial.

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Investigators Look Into House Fire

Posted: 12:08 PM The cause of an early morning house fire on Mississippi Avenue in the Western Heights community is under investigation.

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Children's Toy Recall

Updated: 3:20 AM A half a million children's toys are under recall this morning because of a choking threat.

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Gibbs Student Becomes a High School Hero

Updated: 7:53 AM You may remember the story of Jason McElwain one year ago, an autistic boy who sparked national attention when he scored six three pointers at a basketball game. Something similar has happened right here in East Tennessee.

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Union Busting or Bluff?

Updated: 9:01 PM Striking workers at Maremont in Loudon County say health insurance costs and cuts to a 401(k) program lead them to the picket line.

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League Tries to Survive After Embezzlement

Updated: 9:04 PM Ever since we first told you about the arrest of a little league president last week on embezzlement charges, the organization he once led is now facing new troubles and an uncertain future.

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Knoxville Says 'Viva Las Vegas'

Updated: 6:07 PM For years in East Tennessee, your best bet for a trip to a casino was to cross the Smoky Mountains and go to Cherokee. But there's a new lure to get you to say "Viva Las Vegas."

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