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Selling Girls | Sex traffickers are targeting American children

Selling Girls | Sex traffickers are targeting American children

Selling Girls | Sex traffickers are targeting American children

Sex trafficking is a billion-dollar-a-year industry in the U.S. And traffickers are preying on young girls across the nation — our daughters, sisters and friends — right in our backyards.

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'It's disturbing': TBI director says human trafficking is a demand-driven issue

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Child hit and killed by car in Jacksboro Walmart parking lot

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Preparing for the worst: Knox County pandemic plan calls for bus drivers to run ambulances, anticipates waves of virus

INVESTIGATIONS
Records: Staples exceeded peers in hotel stays, meals, overall spending

INVESTIGATIONS
Dog chewed off his own paw after rescue group failed to treat him

INVESTIGATIONS

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KPD bosses punished for vulgar video incident

INVESTIGATIONS

New Tennessee bill would limit jailhouse photo ops

CRIME

Video shows top official hitting, throwing 16-year-old at youth prison

INVESTIGATIONS

Appalachian Unsolved: The trucker who liked redheads

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New reports from Mountain View: Inmates beat up guard, baggie of suspected marijuana found

INVESTIGATIONS

Appalachian Unsolved: In the small town of Cosby, someone knows who killed Roger Hooper

APPALACHIAN-UNSOLVED

Blackburn: hospital investigation is warranted

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Former hospital manager says employees worked 24-hour shifts, did not have basic supplies

INVESTIGATIONS

Caught on cam: Woman rescued after opioid overdose in school pickup line

OD-EPIDEMIC

Watch what officers saw at Mountain View

INVESTIGATIONS

WATCH: Riot at Mountain View youth prison Nov. 6

INVESTIGATIONS

Records: At least 50 incidents of violence, unrest at Mountain View since 2016

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Citing 'grievous errors', state lawmaker asks for leniency to pay back improper campaign expenses

Knoxville Rep. Rick Staples wants to pay back $8,910 in unallowable expenses in monthly installments.

INVESTIGATIONS

Cool and rainy weather returns today

Cool and rainy weather returns today

Chilly weather through midweek ... then drying and warming Thursday and Friday.

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Dogwood Arts Festival goes virtual for 2020

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Union County High School reschedules prom so seniors can still experience the special milestone

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North Carolina county limiting entrance for visitors

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Jefferson County farmers working overtime to fill demand for food

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#10Pets: Thanks for sharing your Mardi Growl photos with us!

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Thank you! Compassion Ministries collects more than two trucks full of supplies for tornado victims

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