KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Tuesday, 6 News reported on the flyers found in Sweetwater, and on social media, some viewers questioned why a police investigation was taking place.

The nonprofit lists the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan as a hate group based in Kentucky, which expanded the KKK's brand of bigotry to include Jewish groups and other minority communities.

The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after two different types of flyers appearing to promote the Ku Klux Klan have been located in various places across the city.

Known as the "Hillbilly Donnie Brasco," FBI agent Scott Payne risked his life to expose violent neo-Nazi cells threatening national security, including the KKK and biker gangs. Payne began his law ...

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Several University of Tennessee at Knoxville students were targeted by a racist text message campaign that's been reported at campuses nationwide.