Flu cases are rising in East Tennessee, but experts say it’s not unusual
Flu season is ramping up in East Tennessee, with outpatient visits for flu-like symptoms rising from 5.8% to 8.2% in the past week.
UPS to idle 150 jobs at Athens facility after early December fire
ATHENS, Tenn. — On Dec. 3, a UPS facility in Athens, Tennessee, caught fire and resulted in significant damage. Around 24 trucks were also damaged. Weeks after the fire, officials said 150 employees ...
Knoxville police searching for man accused of robbing 60-year-old woman at gunpoint near grocery store
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said it was searching for a man accused of robbing a 60-year-old woman at gunpoint on Dec. 23. The police department said the robbery happened near a ...
Several East Tennessee families spent hundreds of dollars on Christmas gifts that never arrived
Dozens of people say they sent money to Brittany Lusk expecting to receive their items before Christmas. They say they still ...
'It all starts at the basics' | Anderson County Emergency and Rescue Squad training people how to perform rescue scuba dives
The rescue squad has seen a lot of change over the last year, including the addition of in-house scuba training.
RAM to host at least 3 Knoxville telehealth clinics in January
Three different telehealth clinics have been scheduled in the first two weeks of January. During on-site telehealth clinics, ...
Longtime CBS Sports anchor Greg Gumbel dies at 78
He was a studio host of CBS Sports' NCAA Division I Men's Basketball coverage who had been covering sports for over 50 years.
Israeli troops burn northern Gaza hospital after forcibly removing staff and patients, officials say
Israel's military repeated claims that Hamas fighters operate inside Kamal Adwan Hospital but provided no evidence. Hospital ...
US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, in push to get aid out before leaving office
It's part of a push by the Biden administration to get as much aid to Kyiv as possible before leaving office Jan. 20.
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 105
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the ...
Yes, pets can get bird flu from eating raw food
Yes, pets can get bird flu from eating raw food. Pets can contract bird flu through contact with infected poultry or carcasses, or from eating contaminated food. Since cooking and pasteurization kill ...
In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families
GOP state leaders in Tennessee and other states that banned abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in ...