Knoxville Police Chief Rausch named new director of TBI
NASHVILLE — Knoxville Police Chief David Rausch has been named the next director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Rausch, 55,...
Knoxville Lawyer Indicted in Heroin Distribution Conspiracy
A Knoxville lawyer is among at least 19 people indicted as part of an alleged heroin distribution conspiracy connected to two overdose...
Driver Who Killed Sevier Newlyweds Gets Vote for Parole
Jenilyn Franklin would have turned 30 in two weeks. Instead of celebrating, her mother, Darleen Addis, expects to spend the day wondering...
Court Motion is Filed to Unseal Opioid Lawsuit
Knoxville News Sentinel USA TODAY NETWORK - TENNESSEE The USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee has joined the Tennessee Coalition for Open...
East TN Deputy Finds Cocaine in Drink
CHATTANOOGA — A Hamilton County deputy says a local server slipped a bag of cocaine into his meal in 2017, which could have cost his job....
Antiquated Privacy Rule Blocks Addiction Treatment Options
Opioid misuse has reached epidemic proportions in the United States; and for the first time since the 1960s life expectancy in the U.S....
Vols: John Kelly Receives Diversion for Marijuana Charge, Will Ignont Charge to be Dismissed
Former Tennessee running back John Kelly entered a guilty plea Tuesday and received judicial diversion, settling his misdemeanor drug...
Two Charged in Federal Drug Raid at W. Knox Condo
Two Knoxville men are facing felony charges after a raid by federal authorities seized more than 10,000 Xanax pills, 8 pounds of...
Differences Emerge Among Candidates
NASHVILLE – Some key differences between Tennessee’s top-tier gubernatorial candidates began to emerge Tuesday, as the group tackled a...
Better Early Intervention Protects Kids from Opioids
I’ve been honest about what opioid addiction has done to members of my own family. Since our troubles were described in a story in the...