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State official warns against air condition scams

Officials say scammers use the hot temperatures to take advantage of people by charging for unnecessary repair work.

Rise in government surveillance raises questions about how much is enough

From the moment you hit the road in the morning, you're most likely being watched.

Group rallies in support of background check legislation

Their goal was to shed light on gun violence, from the Newtown shooting
to a shooting in Mechanicsville last week that killed a young mother of
four.

New law to cut truck drivers' time on the road

Starting July 1st the government will begin enforcing rules that cut the
number of hours truckers can spend behind the wheel from 82 hours to 70
hours per seven-day week.

Severe weather causes scattered damage

High winds, heavy rain and hail caused scattered damage around East Tennessee on Thursday evening.

Federal agents remove cabinets, computers from Vonore plant

Agents from the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy
and Tennessee Valley Authority were on the scene. They were seen
removing cabinets and computers from the facility.

National story sheds light on organ donor need

UT Medical Center says more than 100,000 people are on organ waiting lists right now.

New principals appointed at some Knox Co. schools

A few Knox County schools will have new principals when classes resume in the fall.

Crews search for Greene Co. drowning victim

The sheriff's department tells WCYB in the Tri-Cities they are trying to
find a 25-year-old in the Nolichucky River near Birds Bridge Road.

Mumford & Sons cancels Bonnaroo performance

Mumford & Sons has canceled its headlining performance at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Tennessee.