In a hearing Thursday, Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood granted motions for new trials for the three men and one woman originally convicted in connection to the Christian-Newsom murders in January 2007.More >>
In a hearing Thursday, Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood granted motions for new trials for the three men and one woman originally convicted in connection to the Christian-Newsom murders in January 2007.More >>
Richard Baumgartner, the ex-Knox County Criminal Court judge at the center of a pill addiction and sex scandal, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on seven federal felony counts.More >>
Special Prosecutor Al Schmutzer broke his silence Monday about why former Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner seemed to get a slap on the wrist for misconduct on the bench.More >>
The ruling for new trials in the Christian-Newsom murders has also opened the door for new trials in many other cases where ex-Judge Richard Baumgartner presided.More >>
There's a certain irony to ex-Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner's addiction to prescription painkillers because he was the judge who oversaw and helped found the county's Drug Court.More >>
6 News legal analyst and attorney Greg Isaacs explains his connection to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation case on ex-Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner.More >>
A relationship between ex-Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner and Deena Castleman was apparently centered on addiction to prescription painkillers. It ultimately played a role in new trials for the Christian-Newsom murder case defendants.More >>
A 150-page portion of a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation report released on Friday revealed more details about ex-Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner's addiction to prescription pills.More >>
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation records show ex-Knox County Judge Richard Baumgartner received thousands of powerful narcotics from a variety of doctors and even from the streets.More >>
Knox County Criminal Court Judge Richard Baumgartner is the subject of a probe by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation as he's about to go on medical leave.More >>
Richard Baumgartner's plea and resignation as a Knox County judge follow a state investigation revealing that he bought painkillers from a convicted felon.More >>
Chris Gibson, who sold pills to ex-Judge Richard Baumgartner, will serve four years for charges of violating probation and possessing a gun as a felon.More >>
Gov. Bill Haslam announced Wednesday he has chosen Assistant District Attorney Steve Sword, 41, to replace Richard Baumgartner as Knox County criminal court judge.More >>
The Board of Professional Responsibility says former Knox County Criminal Court Judge Richard Baumgartner has been disbarred following his guilty plea to official misconduct.More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $70,000 fine against the Tennessee Valley Authority for violations related to one of its East Tennessee nuclear plants.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $70,000 fine against the Tennessee Valley Authority for violations related to one of its East Tennessee nuclear plants.More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
Six-year-old James Mitchell of Knoxville is a pint-sized powerhouse who packs a mean punch. More >>
Six-year-old James Mitchell of Knoxville is a pint-sized powerhouse who packs a mean punch. He's such a talented martial artist in fact, he's just been invited to participate in the biggest martial arts competition in the world.More >>
Three Pilot Flying J employees pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to charges of conspiracy and wire fraud.More >>
Three Pilot Flying J employees pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to charges of conspiracy and wire fraud. Kevin Wallace Clark, Jay Stinnett, and Holly Radford pleaded guilty in exchange for providing information in the case.More >>
