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A Knoxville veteran remains missing more than a year after a Silver Alert was issued for him. His family is searching for any clues.

Crime

No Longer a Jane Doe: TBI DNA initiative reveals identity of woman whose remains were found along I-24 in 1985

On Friday, the TBI announced the second of ten victims in the Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative had been identified in a 1985 Cheatham County case.
Local News

TBI DNA Initiative identifies Jane Doe after nearly 40 years

On Friday, TBI identified the woman as Michelle Inman, whose remains were found along I-24 in March 1985.
True Crime

Cousins reported missing five months after one another, family seeks answers

As of June 26, there are 722 people missing in Tennessee, according to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.
True Crime

Cousins reported missing five months after one another

Christopher Murray went missing on February 22, 2022 and his cousin Derek Smith went missing five months later after he allegedly went searching for Christopher.
The Vanished

The Vanished | Dennis Martin and the biggest national park search of all time

The Dennis Martin case captivated the nation. It was the biggest national park search and rescue operation of all time. Still, nobody knows what happened to Dennis.
The Vanished

The Vanished | Dennis Martin and the biggest national park search of all time

The Dennis Martin case captivated the nation. It was the biggest national park search and rescue operation of all time. Still, nobody knows what happened to Dennis.
The Vanished

The Vanished | Chadwick Carr and the one flip-flop left behind

The disappearance of Chadwick Carr has family members puzzled two years later.
Crime

The Vanished | Byron Edwards missing one month before birth of his baby

Byron Edwards was reported as a missing person on March 24. KPD is asking for any info that can help find him.
The Vanished

The Vanished | Mike Hearon's disappearance still haunts Happy Valley a decade later

"It would definitely be considered a cold case," said Mike's son.
The Vanished

The Vanished | See the faces behind the missing people of Tennessee

There are hundreds of people currently missing in Tennessee. No matter how people ended up listed on the database, our intention is for them to be found.
The Vanished

The Vanished | Derek Smith still reported missing, despite van being located in Powell

The Knox County Sheriff's Office said Derek Smith was last seen during August, inside of his vehicle in Powell.

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Knoxville Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | WBIR.com

A Knoxville veteran remains missing more than a year after a Silver Alert was issued for him. His family is searching for any clues.

No Longer a Jane Doe: TBI DNA initiative reveals identity of woman whose remains were found along I-24 in 1985

TBI DNA Initiative identifies Jane Doe after nearly 40 years

Cousins reported missing five months after one another, family seeks answers

Cousins reported missing five months after one another

The Vanished | Dennis Martin and the biggest national park search of all time

The Vanished | Dennis Martin and the biggest national park search of all time

The Vanished | Chadwick Carr and the one flip-flop left behind

The Vanished | Byron Edwards missing one month before birth of his baby

The Vanished | Mike Hearon's disappearance still haunts Happy Valley a decade later

The Vanished | See the faces behind the missing people of Tennessee

The Vanished | Derek Smith still reported missing, despite van being located in Powell

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