Knoxville — More than 11 years after the murder of a young Knox County couple, a fifth person has now been charged with killing them. On Jan. 7, 2007, while out on a date, Chris Newsom and Channon ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A judge denied three separate attempts by the ringleader in the 2007 Christian-Newsom torture-slayings to challenge his death sentence, according to newly filed court orders.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A judge has issued several new rulings denying motions filed by Lemaricus Davidson, who is currently on death row for his first-degree murder conviction in the 2007 murders ...

Two East Tennessee families torn apart by tragedy traveled to the state capitol Tuesday in an effort to change the way the state justice system works. Chris Newsom and Channon Christian died seven ...