Tennessee Pulls Will Haas After Velocity Drop
The Volunteers' freshman pitcher was removed in the sixth inning of a 15-2 win over Georgia Tech at Erlanger Park.
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Crime
Live Poll
Do you feel roads near campus are safe enough to drive or walk?
Tahoe Crashes Into KAT Bus in Knoxville
A driver exiting a McDonald's on Cumberland Avenue collided head-on with a westbound Knoxville Area Transit bus at 17th Street.
Automotive
Knoxville Police Respond to Motorcycle Crash
Authorities are currently managing a collision and associated road closures at a major intersection in Knoxville.
Weather and Disaster
Apartment Fire Displaces 17 in Knoxville
A first-floor blaze at The Elements at Cedar Bluff spread upward and burned through the roof, forcing residents out of their homes.
Lifestyle
Live Poll
Would you vote yes on a bond to fund a new local elementary school?
Knoxville Voters Reject Elementary School Bond
Voters in the Knoxville School District turned down a $15.3 million bond that would have funded the final third of a new elementary school.
Travel
Live Poll
Do you believe large stadium district redevelopments improve your local community?
University of Tennessee Clears Site for 865 Neyland
The school finished demolishing the G10 parking garage to prepare for a major waterfront entertainment district development.
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