The Greene County Sheriff's Office warned of a jury duty scam where individuals are falsely threatened with arrest unless they pay fines via gift cards or wire transfers.

The University of Tennessee's men's basketball team is preparing for the 2026 SEC Tipoff event in Birmingham, with Rick Barnes leading the team and players Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Felix Okpara, and Cade Phillips set to participate.

Knoxville City Council approved a greenway connecting Fort Sanders to Tyson Park and a traffic study for the closed Gay Street Bridge, marking infrastructure progress.

The NWS predicts a week of fair weather in Knoxville with sunny days and clear nights, although potential showers and thunderstorms are expected by the weekend.

Sevier County Fire-Rescue responded to a fatal house fire on Sugar Loaf Road, with ongoing investigations into the cause. One victim was pronounced dead after being taken to LeConte Medical Center.

The Tennessee Supreme Court reinstated the denial of disability pension to an ex-firefighter, challenging lower court rulings on policy interpretation regarding a PTSD claim.

The body of a missing boater, James McTyre, was found in Monroe County, with the Sheriff's Office announcing the news and extending condolences to his family.

Jacob Paul Yugo of Oak Ridge is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, and evidence tampering after a violent incident resulting in critical injuries.

A single-vehicle crash on Thorngrove Pike led to one person being ejected and seriously injured. Rural Metro Fire responded and reminded the public to wear seatbelts. They also offered community safety partnership information.

Knoxville's weekly forecast suggests clear skies and mild temperatures, with highs in the mid-70s and lows around 50 degrees, according to NWS Knoxville.

The National Weather Service predicts pleasant weather for Knoxville with sunny days ahead and comfortable temperatures ranging from mid-50s to high-70s.

Knoxville is set for a week of stable weather with sunny skies and comfortable temperatures, reaching highs from 73°F to 80°F by Tuesday, according to the NWS.

A woman in Knoxville was arrested for hitting a child twice in the face in a Kroger parking lot. Witnesses saw the assault, police noted the child's injuries, and the woman was detained without clear explanation for her actions.