Gregory Raucoules

1 week ago | wate.com | Gregory Raucoules

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1 week ago | wate.com | Gregory Raucoules

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 26-year-old Knox County man has been sentenced to six decades in prison after pleading guilty to producing child pornography. Matthew Estes pleaded guilty to two counts of production of child pornography and was sentenced to 720 months in prison. He will be on lifetime supervision following his release, required to register with state sex offender registries, and comply with special sex offender conditions.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Gregory Raucoules

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after responding to a report of gunshots Tuesday in the Five Points neighborhood. Officers responded to the area of Kenner Avenue and Taylor Homes Road around 7 p.m. A KPD spokesperson said that they received a report of shots fired following an altercation involving numerous individuals.

1 week ago | wate.com | Gregory Raucoules

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after responding to a report of gunshots Tuesday in the Five Points neighborhood. Officers responded to the area of Kenner Avenue and Taylor Homes Road around 7 p.m. A KPD spokesperson said that they received a report of shots fired following an altercation involving numerous individuals. Responding officers located a vehicle involved in the shooting a short time later, police said.

1 week ago | wate.com | Sam Rothman |Gregory Raucoules

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — NASA astronaut and University of Tennessee graduate Butch Wilmore returned to campus on Tuesday to throw out the first pitch before the Vols game against Bellarmine at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. “He said don’t put it in the dirt,” Wilmore replied when asked if Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello offered him any advice on his pitch.