Group Launches Video Campaign in Knoxville Area, Aimed at Fighting Opioid Crisis in Young People
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Addiction only requires five days and it can kill you. Many are hoping that message will help prevent young...
Vaping Deaths Haven't Slowed Sales
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - The number of people who have died of vape-related illness has risen to 14, but it doesn’t appear to have affected...
Tennessee's Voter Restoration Gauntlet
For the past seven years, Dawn Harrington, 39, has been trying to get her voting rights back. Her ordeal began on a 2008 business trip to...
26 Tennessee Hospitals File Suit Against Opioid Manufacturers, Distributors
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Twenty-six hospitals in Tennessee and seven hospitals in southwest Virginia filed a civil lawsuit in Greene County...
East TN Docs to Plead Guilty to Pill Dealing
Two East Tennessee doctors who previously surrendered their state licenses have now agreed to plead guilty to federal drug charges in a...
Two East Tennessee Doctors Plead Guilty to Overprescribing Opioids as Part of Federal Bust
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two East Tennessee doctors have pleaded guilty in a federal probe into the over-prescription of opioid drugs. Dr....
Two East Tennessee Doctors Charged in Federal Opioid Overprescription Probe
Two doctors in East Tennessee have been charged as part of a U.S. Department of Justice probe into the overprescription of opioids. Dr....
Hemp Harvest Begins in Scott County
SCOTT CO., Tenn. The first day of fall means it's time to harvest hemp in Scott County. Harvesting hemp in Scott County (Source: WVLT)...
Man Accepts Plea Agreement in Drug Overdose Death of Spring Hill Teen
FRANKLIN, TN (WSMV) - A man charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Spring Hill teen from a drug overdose has accepted a plea...
Man Accepts Plea Agreement in Drug Overdose Death of Spring Hill Teen
FRANKLIN, TN (WSMV) - A man charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Spring Hill teen from a drug overdose has accepted a plea...