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Deer crashes increase this time of year, TWRA says it's because its mating season

Nation World

Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving 2024

While most stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, there are a few exceptions.
Nation World

Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body

Officials said they found 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants strapped to the man's body.
Heartwarming

'They’re doing CPR on her' | Houston-area woman wakes up from post-birth complications forgetting she had triplets

She flatlined multiple times over 45 minutes.
Local News

Mother honors late daughter with 20th annual Johnia Berry Memorial Toy Drive, collecting donations for families impacted by Helene

The toy drive collects donations for children in need and honors a 21-year-old who was killed in her Knoxville apartment in December 2004.
Local News

Knoxville prepares for the holidays at Safety City

The city will be open from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. the first three weeks of December and will be completely free.
About Town

Here's what you can expect at Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas

Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland twinkling with millions of twinkling lights, dozens of towering Christmas trees and more.
Events

Christmas at Chilhowee Park returns this weekend

There will be free activities, free photos with Santa crafts and more. The festive holiday event is on Nov. 22 at 6 p.m.
Holidays

Mission of Hope to launch annual 'Blue Barrel' and 'Cyber Barrel' donation drives for the holidays

The Mission of Hope nonprofit collects donations at locations across East Tennessee through the Blue Barrel drive, to be given to families across Appalachia.
About Town

10About Town Things to Do: Christmas events in East Tennessee

Here's a list of some events taking place in and around Knoxville during the most wonderful time of the year!
Holidays

No, hot food doesn’t need to cool down before going in the fridge

U.S. food and health agencies say it’s a myth that hot food shouldn’t go in the refrigerator.
Food

Seattle sushi restaurant closes after backlash from 'worm' in Keith Lee review

Lee says he doesn't want to tear restaurants down, but believes FOB Sushi should take "accountability."

Board member recommends denying parole to man who killed Loudon County sergeant

Funeral arrangements announced for Mary Evelyn Sexton, wife of late Pastor Clarence Sexton of Temple Baptist Church

Much cooler tonight with lows in the 30s ... stay warm!

VERIFYING 5 claims about staying warm and protecting your home from the cold

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Deer crashes increase this time of year, TWRA says it's because its mating season

Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving 2024

Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body

'They’re doing CPR on her' | Houston-area woman wakes up from post-birth complications forgetting she had triplets

Mother honors late daughter with 20th annual Johnia Berry Memorial Toy Drive, collecting donations for families impacted by Helene

Knoxville prepares for the holidays at Safety City

Here's what you can expect at Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas

Christmas at Chilhowee Park returns this weekend

Mission of Hope to launch annual 'Blue Barrel' and 'Cyber Barrel' donation drives for the holidays

10About Town Things to Do: Christmas events in East Tennessee

No, hot food doesn’t need to cool down before going in the fridge

Seattle sushi restaurant closes after backlash from 'worm' in Keith Lee review

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