Sentencing for a 24-year-old Granite City man convicted in the death of a Knox County deputy has been rescheduled, court records show. Daylon Richardson now is scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 9, according to Henry County Court records. Suspect Daylon Richardson from Granite City appears earlier in Henry County Court. Court records say Richardson appeared […]
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Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputy shoots man at Clayton Park
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a deputy shot a man with a gun May 8 at Clayton Park on Norris Freeway. The man was hospitalized, and no officers were hurt. The sheriff’s office said the shooting happened at about 4:30 p.m. and the TBI said it was after […]
One killed in Tazewell, warehouse roof collapses in Knox County as East Tennessee storms continue
East Tennessee remained at risk of severe weather heading into tonight, as reports came in of one death in Claiborne County and a warehouse roof collapse in Knox County. A staff member at the Claiborne County Office of Emergency Management confirmed a person was killed at about 10:30 a.m., after a tree fell on a […]
SMU cornerback Teddy Knox suspended from team after Rashee Rice crash-related charges
Theodore “Teddy” Knox has been suspended from the SMU football team after authorities in Dallas announced he is wanted along with Kanas City Chiefs’ Rashee Rice in relation to a hit-and-run crash on March 30, according to media reports. Knox and Rice are each charged with one count of aggravated assault, one count of a […]
Italy opens new slander trial against Amanda Knox
Amanda Knox was back on trial for slander on Wednesday for wrongly accusing a Congolese man of murdering her British roommate while the young women were exchange students in Italy. Ms Knox herself was convicted of the killing before being exonerated in a case that grabbed the global spotlight. Ms Knox was a 20-year-old student […]
Amanda Knox faces a new slander trial in Italy that could remove the last legal stain against her
MILAN (AP) — Amanda Knox faces another trial for slander this week in Italy in a case that could remove the last legal stain against her eight years after Italy’s highest court threw out her conviction for the murder of her 21-year-old British roommate. Knox, who was a 20-year-old student when she was accused along […]
Amanda Knox faces new slander trial in Italy
Amanda Knox faces another trial for slander this week in Italy in a case that could remove the last legal stain against her eight years after Italy’s highest court threw out her conviction for the murder of her 21-year-old British roommate. Ms Knox, who was a 20-year-old student when she was accused along with her […]
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Knox County Schools bus driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence
A 63-year-old Knox County Schools bus driver was arrested today on the suspicion of driving under the influence, the Knoxville Police Department announced. Officers were called to Holston Middle School at about 9 a.m., police said, after they were alerted by school staff. Nineteen students were on the bus, police said. The driver, a man […]
Knox County wants to work with utility companies, not assess fines, on old pole removal
Knox County won’t see a change in how ugly and potentially dangerous utility poles are removed, despite the efforts of one commissioner. Changes to county code would have required companies like Knoxville Utilities Board, Lenoir City Utilities Board and AT&T to remove poles deemed dangerous shortly after they get a notification from the county. The […]
Tim Burchett deletes false post about Kansas City shooting after talking to Knox News
The shooting that stained the Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City on Feb. 14 sowed chaos as thousands fled in terror and police searched for the unknown assailants. Accurate information was sparse in the immediate aftermath, as it often is after mass shootings, and people were seeking answers from any trusted source. Tim Burchett, the […]
2024 Knox News voter guide
The Knox County Commission primary races are active this spring, where voters in several districts get to choose from several candidates. The Knox County primary election is March 5 and early voting is Feb.14-27. Voters must choose one party’s ballot. Here are the candidates and their stances: Get the details: Presidential and Knox County primary […]