Zackary Edward Lowe is charged with first-degree murder after confessing to killing a person in Ten Mile, Roane County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has detained him, and the case continues to unfold.

A Knoxville man was shot and killed by police investigating an endangered child alert at North Park Apartments. The child was found unharmed, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is probing the incident.

The City of Gatlinburg has announced a brief road closure on the Baskins Creek Bypass due to Anakeesta's lift system work, scheduled for January 28 from 10-10:30 am.

Sevierville Police Department reports improved road conditions but warns of potential black ice overnight. Public Works staff are on standby to address any issues.

Two Sevierville officers resigned after a Nov. 29 off‑duty crash on Bent Road; toxicology and an internal review will determine next steps.

Fifteen-year-old Isabella Hurlburt was last seen Jan. 22 near John Tarleton Park in Knoxville. East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers has posted a flyer with tip lines.

The Knox County Regional Forensic Center is observing National MDI Week to honor and raise awareness of the critical role of death investigators and their team's work.

A West Knox County apartment fire was swiftly addressed by Rural Metro Fire, with no injuries and minimal damage thanks to the use of thermal imaging technology.

Johnson City property owners must pay their 2025 property taxes by February 28 to avoid penalties, with the option to pay by mail, in person, or online with an added fee.

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers named Bryan Christopher Pasquini in a Manhunt Monday alert, saying he’s wanted for check‑washing and forgery; tips can be submitted anonymously.

Loudon County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee closes administrative offices due to hazardous winter weather, while patrol deputies continue to respond to emergencies.

A man died after his car plunged into the Tennessee River; emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Foul play is not suspected. Investigation ongoing.

A head-on crash in Sweetwater involving a stolen truck resulted in two fatalities; the suspect also died. Police had ended their pursuit before the collision. An investigation is ongoing.