Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
Digital Content Manager
Knoxville, TN

Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey is a Regional Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist who provides coverage on WVLT's online platforms and social media.
Born and raised in Knoxville, Camruinn attended the University of Tennessee, graduating with a degree in Journalism and Electronic Media in 2021 before joining the WVLT team as a digital content producer. Now, he heads up the digital team at the station.
He is a dedicated journalist who finds gratification in providing high-quality, transparent and accurate reporting to the community he grew up in.
In his free time, you'll find Camruinn taking pictures for his photography portfolio, cheering on One Knoxville SC or sobbing into his Tottenham Hotspur scarf.
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Updated: May 8, 2026 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Brandy Beard
A teenager called hot by a Tennessee school board member during a meeting had strong words for the board, who she says let her and her community down.
Updated: May 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Brandy Beard
Dolly Parton, known as the Queen of Country, shared a health update on social media with “some good news, and a little bad news.”
Updated: Apr. 17, 2026 at 12:54 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Dorothy Sedovic
A truck carrying 1 million bees crashed in Tennessee, unleashing a massive swarm that closed a part of the interstate.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2026 at 6:17 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
A Knoxville woman is facing charges after her 74-year-old father arrived at the hospital covered in sores.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a Mississippi police sergeant has been arrested for driving under the influence.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Dorothy Sedovic
Dolly Parton’s sister is asking for prayers as the country music legend continues to recover from recent health challenges.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2025 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
A Tennessee man is facing charges after police say he threatened to blow up the University of Tennessee Veterinary Hospital.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Emily Van de Riet
A man in Tennessee is facing multiple charges after police said he beat another man, stripped him naked, covered him in bleach, then kidnapped that man’s child.
Updated: May 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
A Tennessee high school teacher is facing several charges of statutory rape.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Andrew McMunn
Captain Stacey Heatherly released a video of herself with her uniform back on for the first time since the crash.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Emily Van de Riet
An ongoing feud between Camping World and a city in Tennessee over a giant American flag has now led to threats against city employees.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2025 at 8:42 AM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Dorothy Sedovic
A mother and daughter from the same household were killed when severe storms ripped through the area Thursday night.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2024 at 4:16 PM CDT
|By Josh Jarnagin, Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Emily Van de Riet
A 15-year-old boy is charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 13-year-old girl whose body was found on a trail in Tennessee.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2024 at 11:33 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey, Kelly Ann Krueger and Gray News staff
Investigators gathered that the employees used a torch to open the box, not knowing what had been left inside. Once the box started smoking and they realized what was inside, they called 911.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 3:36 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News Staff
Dolly Parton announced a sizable donation she was making to the community, hoping to give back to the people “who treat her so well.”
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 3:07 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
Dolly Parton, the queen of country music and East Tennessee, visited Newport after devastating floods moved through the area.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2024 at 9:45 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey, Courtney Allen and Gray News staff
At least two of those employees were killed. Another six, and a contractor, are still missing, according to Impact Plastics.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2024 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Akim Powell
A woman in Tennessee tried to hire an online hitman to kill the wife of a man she met on Match.com, according to authorities.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2024 at 5:58 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Amanda Alvarado
He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 7:46 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
A student in Tennessee has been critically injured after being hit by a car while she was waiting for her school bus.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2024 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
The band made the announcement Tuesday morning, saying Bonsall died from complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as ALS.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2024 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Serenity Kinsey, 7, was reported missing in Jefferson County around 5 a.m. Thursday after her family noticed she had left her home.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2024 at 12:55 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Debra Worley
A 3-year-old and 5-month-old were pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2024 at 9:14 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
Wildlife officials in Tennessee say one of their officers helped rescue an injured bald eagle this week.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2024 at 10:43 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation marked the three year anniversary of the girl's disappearance on Friday, releasing a video outlining the latest in the search for her.
Updated: May 29, 2024 at 12:20 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Debra Worley
Charlotte Hurst said she’s specifically looking for 84 adults and 34 calves.
Updated: May 9, 2024 at 3:03 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
A zoo says its animal care team is grieving after they had to put down a beloved elephant this week.
Updated: May 9, 2024 at 11:49 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Dorothy Sedovic
A 22-year-old man was killed as severe storms rolled through the northeastern area of Tennessee.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2024 at 2:12 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
A carbon monoxide gas leak has sent several people to the hospital at a Sam’s Club location in East Knoxville Tuesday morning.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2024 at 8:30 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Angel, the red-tailed hawk, is leucistic, similar to being albino. While an albino animal loses all of its pigmentation, a leucistic animal only loses part; both conditions, scientists say, can lower survival rates.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 7:50 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Meigs County Deputy Robert “RJ” Leonard went missing after arresting a woman Wednesday night, officials with the sheriff’s office and District Attorney Russell Johnson said Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2024 at 5:25 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Kenneth DeHart, the man accused of killing Blount County, Tennessee, Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Eggers, was caught Tuesday in Knox County, according to U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Tennessee David Jolley.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2024 at 12:31 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Dorothy Sedovic
Parton said she’s dropping four never-released songs, along with a few that fans will recognize.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2023 at 4:01 AM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
The fall happened in the Great Hall area, which has a 32-foot-tall ceiling.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 3:47 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
The death of a Tennessee nurse who was allegedly pushed down by a patient is being investigated as a homicide, according to Knoxville police.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2023 at 12:07 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
The listing is for an entertainment producer, who would oversee the programs that populate in the app, called the Chick-fil-A PLAY app.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2023 at 11:46 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Debra Worley
Engineers are working to repair the Dollywood Express after it derailed at the beginning of October.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 4:51 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Andrew McMunn
Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said two men were aboard the boat, most likely fishing.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 3:05 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Andrew McMunn
K-9 Officer Eunice is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, according to the department.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 1:30 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Andrew McMunn
Dash camera video showing the rollover crash was released by authorities in Tennessee.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2023 at 12:02 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
A 14-year-old was taken into custody, an official at the Tennessee YWCA said.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 2:28 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
The suspect is accused of paying almost $10,000 on Online Killers Market to hire a hitman for a “job.”
Updated: May 2, 2023 at 7:28 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Andrew McMunn
The family accidentally donated the bear to a Goodwill in Tennessee.
Updated: May 1, 2023 at 12:26 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Debra Worley
Two high school students in Tennessee ended prom night with a little fishing when they made a big catch.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 11:32 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Jordan Gartner
An escaped emu led police on a 20-mile chase after its owner says it got frightened and jumped a fence.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:47 AM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News Staff
Police officials said that the four officers involved are still on administrative leave, as an internal investigation is still ongoing.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 11:00 AM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Officials were quick to assure the public that the incident was contained to the Y-12 complex, and the public does not need to worry about any impact offsite.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 6:33 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey, Paige Hill and Jordan Gartner
Tennessee authorities say a retail store employee has died in a robbery.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 10:20 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Debra Worley
A Volunteers fan celebrated a little too hard after Tennessee’s winning field goal over Alabama and tore his ACL.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 10:08 AM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Rangers responded to the scene and found the cub lying in the road, still breathing.






















































