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The Crimean parliament on Tuesday said it would declare itself independent if its residents approve a referendum to split off from Ukraine - an ambiguous legal maneuver that could offer a way of de-escalating the standoff... More>>
Photo courtesy WBTVA man died after a fall while rock climbing Crowder's Mountain near Gastonia Monday evening. Members of the rescue team had to lower themselves to the climber's location after he fell about 70 feet. More>>
The Virginia State Police arson team is investigating a fire at a vacant ice plant in Marion Tuesday morning, after neighbors reported hearing an explosion just before 4 a.m. More>>
For the past two months Natacha Trammell, of Johnson City and her service dog, Tye, have traveled around the Tri-Cities with no problem. It wasn't until this past weekend Trammell said she was denied service at a store unless she took her dog outside. More>>
Kingsport native Joshua Baxter moved from the Tri Cities to Seattle, Wash., six years ago. Admittedly there are things he misses about his home area, and – no offense to his family and friends – but Frenchie Fries and Sweet Tea from Pal’s Sudden Service are really close to the top of the list. More>>
Joe McGinniss wasn't one to let a story tell itself. More>>
It's a lot of hot air about a lot of hot air. More>>
Authorities hunting for the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner expanded their search on land and sea Tuesday, reflecting the difficulties in locating traces of the plane more than three days after it vanished. More>>
Russia said Monday it is drafting counterproposals to a U.S. plan for a negotiated solution to the Ukraine crisis, denouncing the new Western-backed government as an unacceptable "fait accompli" and claiming that... More>>
A tweet in May 2013 showed Michelangelo's David wielding an AR-50A1 rifle as part of the company's A Work of Art ad campaign. More>>
Four days after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 took off from Kuala Lumpur, crews have found nothing.
A terrific Tuesday with lot of sun and warm temperatures More>>
Three people were sent to the hospital after an accident off of Highway 107 in Washington County, Tennessee. More>>
Jonesborough officials say they have big plans for the historic Jackson Theatre.The Board of Mayor and Alderman approved to purchase the historic theatre in downtown Jonesborough. The city will issue debt in the amount of $285,000 to match the amount of an ARC grant. City leaders hope the revitalization will lead to a more vibrant downtown. "We see the Jackson Theater as one of the best ways to bring people to town after 5 o'clock and that's been sort of our problem over the years not necessa... More>>
Legislation that would require any data collected under Tennessee's Common Core standards only be used to track the academic progress and needs of students has passed the House. More>>
Tennessee's oldest town is know for storytelling and its historic downtown. But Jonesborough may soon be known as a place to buy locally manufactured, legal, whiskey and liquor.The Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Alderman voted to approve what's called a zoning overlay. They made it legal for an entrepreneur to open an alcohol distillery downtown. Work soon will begin on "The Tennessee Hills Distillery" in the old salt house, a Jonesborough historic landmark. The business owner is a chemist a... More>>
Three utility employees, all family members, have been formally fired from their jobs at a second utility district in Greene County. Last month, the Chuckey Utility District board unanimously voted to terminate Kandie Jennings, Bill Jennings and Willie Collins. On Monday night, Cross Anchor Utility district's board did the same.The strain of an ongoing state investigation may cause the two utility districts to break away from a partnership they've had for years. The two utility districts have... More>>
Legislation that would allow a student to express a religious belief in a school assignment has passed the Tennessee House.Legislation that would allow a student to express a religious belief in a school assignment has passed the House. Under the proposal, a student could express beliefs about religion in homework, artwork and other written and oral assignments free from discrimination based on the religious content.
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November 1, 2013, two walked into Cash Express on West Stone Drive in Kingsport, flashed guns, and demanded cash. This surveillance image shows one of the suspects.November 1, 2013, two men walked into Cash Express on West Stone Drive, flashed guns, and demanded cash. But it didn't end there. More>>
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill late Monday making big changes in the military justice system to deal with sexual assault, including scrapping the nearly century-old practice of using a "good soldier defense" to... More>>
Despite the shocking discovery of a missing man found floating in a retention pond in a Johnson City apartment complex, investigators maintain that his death still does not appear suspicious at this time. February 7th, 19-year-old Jaremy Kazen was seen leaving at Plymouth Ridge Apartments. That was the last time Kazen was seen alive. "We had numerous witnesses that said he had just left by himself," said Sergeant Kevin Peters. Family members reported Kazen missing February 13th. The Johnson ... More>>
What people who live in Baileyton say they thought was going to be an urgent care clinic they now worry could be a Suboxone clinic, a prescription drug used to wean people off heroin and other narcotic pain killers. More>>
Customers of Bristol Virginia Utilities helped foot the bill for more than 700 BVU food purchases totaling at least $68,000 over an 18-month period, according to a review of credit card expenses from April 2012 to September 2013. More>>
Leon Tolley - Courtesy of Johnson City PressA grand jury found no evidence to merit filing criminal charges against the Carter County teacher and coach under investigation for a theft allegation.
Bradley Dean PetersonA Johnson City man was arrested Friday for attempted second-degree murder following an investigation into a shooting of a Knoxville man in downtown Johnson City. More>>
By The Associated Press An extensive search has revealed no sign of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane. What authorities say is known as of Monday evening: More>>
The share of Americans without health insurance is dropping to the lowest levels since President Barack Obama took office, but sign-ups under his health care law lag among Hispanics - a big pool of potential beneficiaries. More>>
The investigation into the death of Washington County, Tennessee, Detention Center inmate Stewart Peppers is officially closed following a grand jury's decision last week, District Attorney Tony Clark said. More>>
Courtesy of WATE.comBailey the arson dog is a nominee for the American Humane Associations Hero Dog Award. More>>
The Morristown Police Department issued a news release Monday in regards to a roofing and driveway scam that is reportedly targeting elderly people. More>>
William DockeryFour people were arrested by police Friday after the owner of a stolen truck spots the vehicle being driven by another person.
Metro Nashville schools are planning to lift a ban on social media. More>>
The Washington County, VA Sheriff’s Office says that criminal charges against one of its deputies are dismissed. More>>
Four suspects tied to death of Waynesboro Police reserve Captain Kevin Quick are expected in Goochland County court Monday morning. Prosecutors decided not to pursue murder charges. Instead, Halisi More>>
As the criminal investigation continues into the alleged misuse of public funds at Bristol Virginia Utilities we are learning more and more about the utility's credit card history. BVU Interim President and CEO Michael Bundy previously admitted he had a few expenses he charged that without an explanation would raise questions. However, he says all of those expenses were the result of an accident that he corrected quickly. More>>
LONDON (AP) - Chiquita has combined with Dublin-based Fyffes to become the world's top banana company. More>>
Tazewell County has agreed to allow the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority to operate the county's portion of a new trail system. More>>
Eastman Chemical Company spokesperson said a company employee based at the Monongahela Plant in Pennsylvania was listed as a passenger on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which reportedly disappeared over the weekend. More>>
A Johnson City woman was arrested Monday for being a habitual motor offender, following a traffic stop on Milligan Highway. More>>
Thomas Matthew Rhotan and Mary Margaret ThomasTwo Abingdon, Va. residents were arrested for manufacturing methamphetamine Saturday, following the execution of a search warrant by the Washington County, Va. Sheriff’s Office. More>>
Many students are leaving real money on the table by missing out on financial aid because they're not even applying for it. More>>
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Four people were arrested by police Friday after the owner of a stolen truck spots the vehicle being driven by another person.
Four people were arrested by police Friday after the owner of a stolen truck spots the vehicle being driven by another person.
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