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  • Blount Co. deputies discover meth lab in Seymour

    While responding to a break-in call on Equestrian Circle, Blount County deputies discovered a working meth lab early Monday morning. Dispatchers say several people were taken into custody at the home around 2:00 a.m. 10News has a crew on the scene. Stay with 10News and wbir.com for more throughout the day on this developing ...

  • 5 things to know today

    Free music: WDVX Blue Plate Special is noon-1 p.m. today at the Knoxville Visitor Center, 301 S. Gay St. The event is free and open to all ages. More ...

  • Parrot Head Party to shore up blood supply

    The party will be Thursday at the blood center's headquarters, 1601 Ailor Ave. Doors open at 8 a.m.; donors get a limited-edition Parrot Head T-shirt and a free coupon for Rita's Italian Ice in Market Square (and after 11 a.m., donors will get an Italian ice ...

  • Knox County Commission to consider plan to crack down on underage beer sales

    "I want them to know what the implications are," said commission Chairman Tony Norman, who is sponsoring the ordinance. "I think it could have an ...

  • Georgiana Vines Knoxville chips away at convention center debt

    The city of Knoxville's proposed 2013-14 fiscal budget shows the debt on the Knoxville Convention Center continues to decline, with final a payment still scheduled in 19 ...


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ParaNorman

ParaNorman, a 3D stop-motion horror-comedy love letter to misunderstood outcasts, begins in hilariously meta-fashion, with a bad horror movie-within-the-movie that features an endlessly screaming young woman, a slowly lumbering zombie, and a pulsating electronic score that will imme ... ...

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  • Wet weekend weather blamed for bad business

    (WBIR - Knoxville) Rain is a sound East Tennesseans have been hearing a lot of lately, especially on the weekends. Sunday, Sir Goony's Family Fun Center had zero customers due to the wet weather. Owner Sheila Stringfield said, "It's very quiet. There's usually several dozen people sliding on the slides and maybe 50 to 100 people who come through playing golf every couple ...

  • Stand in the Gap continues push to curb meth use

    The Stand in the Gap Coalition is looking to tackle the region's meth problem with the help of local politicians and officials. Since the organization found its footing in 2011, it has created chapters in 10 counties across East Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky. "There's strength in numbers," said organizer Edwin Robertson. It may need those numbers too. It was just ...

  • Knoxville man faces charges for transporting 335 pounds of pot

    A traffic bust in Union County Saturday morning ended with a major drug bust after deputies found a man driving with 335 pounds of marijuana in his car. Union County deputies pulled over a car Saturday morning on Highway 33 near Maynardville after getting reports of an intoxicated driver. While deputies interviewed the driver, they found several packages in the car containing 335 pounds of ...

  • Union County traffic stop nets 300-plus pounds of pot

    Union County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Eric Logsdon, his K-9 partner Ceazor, and Deputy Johnny Collins seized 335 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop Saturday. (Union County Sheriff’s ...

  • THP Man killed in crash passenger charged with DUI by consent

    Douglas Hurst, 43, of Arcadia, Fla., was killed when he pulled into the path of an oncoming vehicle shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 11W in Bean Station, Tenn., according to a Tennessee Highway Patrol incident ...

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