Knoxville prepares for a severe winter storm with up to 6 inches of snow and significant icing. Travel may become nearly impossible, with power outages and tree damage likely.

Rural Metro Fire - Knox County firefighters completed a challenging five-day wildland firefighting saw operation course by Capstone, enhancing skills and enabling them to teach in East Tennessee.

Knoxville's forecast includes sunny skies and calm conditions, with a gradual rise in temperatures and a chance of showers and wintry precipitation later in the week.

The Kingsport Fire Department's Facebook post for MLK Day calls for fire and life safety measures, noting frequent fire emergencies and advocating for Community Risk Reduction strategies.

Dr. Tom Kim, founder of the Kim Health Center in Knoxville, has passed away, leaving a legacy of providing free medical care.

A wrong-way crash on I-640 West in Knoxville resulted in a motorcyclist's death. The vehicle's owner fled the scene but was later apprehended. The investigation continues with expected charges.

A driver in West Knox County was unharmed after a tree fell on their truck. The Rural Metro Fire department used a wrecker and chainsaws to free the driver.

The National Weather Service reports a cold and cloudy morning in Knoxville with a gradual warm-up expected, followed by colder nights and a potential for hazardous weather including snow in higher elevations.

Robert Brabson Jr. was arrested in Knoxville for a series of car burglaries and thefts, including firearms from vehicles. He faces multiple charges including burglary and theft.

Gatlinburg announces closures and service schedules for MLK Jr. Day, highlighting that government offices are closed, yet recreational facilities, sanitation services, and the trolley system will operate normally.

The Sevierville Police Department is offering a free child car safety seat check on Saturday, with technicians helping with proper use and installation.

Knoxville celebrated the opening of the Overlook at Beaumont, a new affordable housing complex with 76 mixed-income units. It's part of the larger Transforming Western Initiative aimed at community revitalization.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office announced the death of Christopher Swartout in a motorcycle crash and extended condolences to his family and friends.