The Blount County Public Library is converting an unused space in the children's library into an area for tweens, or pre-teens and kids aged 9 to 12 years old. Public Relations Coordinator Sarah Smith ...

WAYNE CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - A Wayne County deputy was awarded $1.7 million in the lawsuit against a driver who hit him while he was directing traffic.

As a prosecutor for the last 18 years, Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey has seen her share of sex crimes against children.

Despite his efforts, federal agents detained him, and he is currently awaiting extradition to Tennessee, WBIR reported. The ...

Prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty for Kenneth DeHart, the man accused of killing Blount County deputy Greg McCowan.

A former Blount County Juvenile Court Magistrate has been indicted for attempting to alter evidence on her son’s electronic devices during his 2023 child pornography case.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. On0, 2025, Bryan Cornelius, 34, of Knoxville, was sentenced to a total term of 45 years in prison by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, United States District Judge, in the United States ...

The lawsuit was filed by Kenneth Wayne DeHart Jr. on Friday, around a year after the shooting death of Gregg McCowan, a Blount County deputy.

BLOUNT CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - The man accused of killing a Blount County deputy and injuring another has filed a lawsuit against the county, the sheriff and deputies for excessive use of force.

A suspect died after a shooting involving officers with the Algood Police Department and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, ...

Morgan County is now focused on debris cleanup and rebuilding after an EF2 tornado tore through the area Thursday night, taking two lives and leaving widespread damage.