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The Crowne Plaza hotel sits across from the TVA and UT towers and behind the 200 block of Gay Street, which is going from empty lot to mixed-use hub.
The Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville now has new owners after it was sold for more than $30 million.
Surveillance video shows the woman's purse being snatched as she walked on the sidewalk, followed by three people violently beating and dragging her before running away.
A chorus of residents and business owners is heaping praise on the city's so-called “Trash King," Sidney Torres IV, and his company, IV Waste, for cracking the code to sanitary success.
An inmate was mistakenly released last week from the same New Orleans jail that was the scene of a brazen breakout in May, officials said.
A violent offender was mistakenly released from Orleans Parish Jail due to a clerical error, and an investigation is underway as authorities work to recapture him.
A legal fight over French Quarter sanitation pits the city’s mayor against residents.
The stench of trash and residue of bad decisions in one of America’s favorite party hotspots is being scrubbed away, thanks to a change in garbage collectors that New Orleans residents say has ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The stench of trash and residue of bad decisions in one of America’s favorite party hotspots is being scrubbed away, thanks to a change in garbage collectors that New ...
In one of America's favorite party hotspots, residents and business owners say the stench of trash and bad decisions is being scrubbed clean like never before.
New Orleans French Quarter Waste A sanitation truck spraying lemon scented soap rolls down Decatur Street in the French Quarter, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in New Orleans.