Connor Dehart died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a standoff with law enforcement in Loudon County after deputies attempted to serve him with warrants.

A Knoxville weather forecast predicts a mix of sun, possible showers, and changing temperatures, with an 80% chance of rain Sunday night and a cooler week ahead.

Knoxville forecast: Mostly cloudy with a high near 70, 20% chance of showers, and gusty winds. Evening may bring light rain. Weekend stays cloudy, and by Sunday, showers likely increase to 80%. Temperatures drop sharply Monday night.

Panther Creek State Park won the Excellence in Amenities award after recovering from Hurricane Helene, recognized for its resilient staff and inviting facilities by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.

Whataburger is set to open its third location in Knox County at 500 E. Emory Road in Powell, offering 60 new jobs and a 24/7 service schedule. Initially, it will provide drive-thru services with plans to expand to dine-in and digital ordering.

Knoxville's weather forecast predicts a mix of clouds and sunshine with fluctuating temperatures leading up to Christmas, with potential wind gusts and a chance of showers early next week.

The National Weather Service warns of possible hazardous conditions with strong winds in East Tennessee and surrounding areas, forecasting showers and potential storms with windy and rainy weather before a calmer Friday.

Johnson City Police hosted their second Shop with a Cop event for middle school students, offering lunch, shopping, and food vouchers, funded by community donations.

A woman's body was found outside a vacant home in Knoxville, prompting a police investigation; her identity and cause of death are pending examination.

Knoxville's weather forecast includes fluctuating conditions with sunshine, clouds, and possible showers. Temperatures range from chilly mornings to mild afternoons, with windy conditions preceding rain and snow chances later in the week.

In Knoxville, 32-year-old Inmer Arita was fatally shot outside his home; Job Alvarado-Lainez is a person of interest in the case. KPD seeks public assistance.

Steven Dockery, 57, from Knoxville was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run on Clinton Highway where his vehicle collided with a motorcycle, leading to the rider's death. He faces vehicular homicide by intoxication and other charges.

The Roane County Sheriff's Office warns on Facebook of increasing work-from-home scams, urging caution for job offers that seem too good to be true and could involve legal risks.