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Knoxville

Federal prosecutors: Capitol rioters from Tennessee plotted to kill federal agents

By Tony Gonzalez

December 19, 2022

A newly released indictment shows the extent of two Tennessee men’s involvement in the Jan. 6 riot and related activities.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: capitol riot, FBI, federal indictment, insurrection, jan. 6, Knoxville, tnpol

Unsealed documents identify man behind arson, shooting at Knoxville Planned Parenthood

By Anita Wadhwani of Tennessee Lookout

November 1, 2022

Two weeks after traveling to the U.S. Capitol to participate in the Jan. 6 insurrection, a Tennessee man fired into the door of a Planned Parenthood clinic under construction in Knoxville. Less than a year later, he burned the clinic down.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: arson, insurrection, Knoxville, Planned Parenthood

Two Tennessee abortion clinics, awaiting high-court ruling, grapple with uncertainty

By Victoria Knight of KHN

June 17, 2022

Knoxville clinics

Corinne Rovetti is worried about what will happen to the Knoxville Center for Reproductive Health if the Supreme Court overturns the constitutional right to abortion. The clinic, where she has worked for 33 years helping people across a four-state region, could close.

Filed Under: Health Care, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, Knoxville

Knoxville and Paris, France, make plans for Beauford Delaney’s art to get its due

By Ambriehl Crutchfield

April 6, 2022

Residents in Knoxville, Tenn., and Paris, France, are trying to make sure Beauford Delaney doesn’t get lost to time. He’s one of many noteworthy American artists of the 20th century.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Art, Beauford Delaney, Knoxville

Investigators suspect arson in Knoxville Planned Parenthood fire

By Julia Ritchey

January 6, 2022

Planned Parenthood of Knoxville

The fire that destroyed a Knoxville Planned Parenthood on New Year’s Eve was intentionally set. That’s the conclusion of an investigation by the Knoxville Fire Department.

Filed Under: Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, arson, Knoxville, Planned Parenthood

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