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Federal judge in ash spill suits extends deadlines

A federal magistrate handling dozens of lawsuits that seek damages from the Tennessee Valley Authority's coal ash spill has extended deadlines for some court filings.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:21:19 GMT

Putnam juvenile officials cite child sex crimes

Juvenile Court officials say offenses of children raping other children are epidemic in Putnam County.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:32:05 GMT

Maryville man charged after dead roosters found

Blount County authorities have charged a Maryville man with aggravated animal cruelty after finding dead roosters in his yard.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:21 GMT

Child star Corey Haim dead at 38

Canadian actor Corey Haim, known best for his role in the 1987 hit "The Lost Boys" has died, Los Angeles police confirmed Wednesday.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:51:24 GMT

Arson crews reportedly investigating Western Heights fire

Arson investigators are reportedly looking into a Tuesday evening fire in North Knoxville.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:39:55 GMT

Knox County GOP mayoral candidates against traffic cameras

Both candidates for Knox County mayor are against traffic cameras.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:38:11 GMT

Guard units from East Tennessee to deploy to Iraq

The Tennessee National Guard says military police units from Bristol and Lenoir City will deploy to Iraq at the end of March.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:44:33 GMT

Chesney to attend 3D concert premier in Knoxville

Kenny Chesney is reportedly set to present his first concert in Knoxville in nearly seven years.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:30:22 GMT

2 E. Tenn. soldiers come home for very special meeting

There are very special moments in life that U.S. Soldiers often have to miss when they join the Service.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:08:12 GMT

Minority births may soon top white births

This could be the year that the number of babies born to minorities in America outnumbers babies born to whites.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:48:56 GMT