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A New Orleans family filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday against CLIMB Works after the family and other visitors were exposed to contaminated water at the business and became ill.
Four men were arrested on Interstate 40 in Jefferson County after a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper stopped them for speeding and found counterfeit credit cards, thousands of dollars of merchandise and stolen gift cards.
Tennessee football will look to replicate their basketball team's turnaround last season after being predicted to finish towards the bottom of the SEC East by the media.
The NFL's two-month old national anthem policy is on hold. Hours after The Associated Press reported that Miami Dolphins players who protest on the field during the anthem could be suspended for up to four games under a team policy issued this week, the league and the players union issued a joint statement late Thursday night saying the two sides are talking things out.
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Adrian Cronauer, the man whose military radio antics inspired a character played by Robin Williams in the film "Good Morning, Vietnam," has died. He was 79. Mary Muse, the wife of his stepson Michael Muse, said Thursday that Cronauer died Wednesday from an age-related illness. He had lived in Troutville, Virginia, and died at a local nursing home, she said.
If during a restaurant inspection, critical violations are noted, the inspector will return and those violations, such as food preparation practices or employee behavior which could lead to foodborne illness outbreaks, will be reinspected.
According to the British Medical Journal, alcohol is claiming the lives of more young Americans today than it did more than a decade ago. Their research sheds a light on liver cancer and cirrhosis-related death.
Comcast is dropping its bid for Fox's entertainment businesses, paving the way for Disney to boost its upcoming streaming service by buying the studios behind "The Simpsons" and X-Men.
Shark experts testified on Capitol Hill on Thursdayabout the health of shark populations and their importance to coastal economies and medical and engineering research.
One of the biggest misconceptions about zookeepers is that they just play with the animals all day. It's National Zookeeper Week and Zoo Knoxville staff are being recognized for their hard work.
The 2018 TNReady testing results were released Thursday and showed a strong growth in English language arts for elementary-aged student and an improvement in high school math. Students in historically disadvantaged student groups also showed notable progress.
The owner of City Drug Co. in Maryville pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of aggravated theft of pre-retail medical products and one count of possessing firearms and ammunition while unlawfully using a controlled substance.
NEW YORK (AP) — Soy and almond drinks that bill themselves as "milk" may need to consider alternative language after a top regulator suggested the agency may start cracking down on use of the term.
A Knox County middle school teacher will spend 48 hours in jail after she was convicted of identity theft for applying for loans and credit cards in other people's name, then making purchases.
Georgia-based Flowers Foods, Inc. has issued a recall for snack cakes and bread products sold at stores nationwide because the items may be contaminated with salmonella.
Lots of weddings are planned for this summer and East Tennessee is a favorite place to tie the knot. While stretching the budget might make sense for such a special occasion, you don't want to get ripped off or scammed in the process.
