Seven people were arraigned for their roles in the in-custody death of Lester Isbill at Monroe County Jail, facing various charges including misconduct and criminally negligent homicide.

Knox County's Rural Metro Fire recruits are undergoing intense training, covering skills such as water drafting, ladder operations, and fire behavior, with practical drills and physical conditioning, as shared in a Facebook post.

Knoxville's weather forecast includes thunderstorms and windy conditions, with a mix of sunny days expected later in the week. Winds may cause power outages and displace objects.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will stay open despite the government shutdown, supported by a community and state coalition, ensuring full visitor services until November 2.

Former US Marine Bryce Johnson joins the Madisonville Police Department, continuing his family's law enforcement tradition and adding to the force's military experience.

A semi truck collision near Highway 411 in Madisonville caused traffic delays and possible injuries, with local police advising caution and providing updates via social media.

A fire caused by unattended cooking in a Knoxville apartment complex injured one person and displaced residents and pets, with quick firefighter response.

Search efforts are ongoing in Monroe County for a missing boater, with multiple agencies involved and the use of sonar technology. Public is asked to avoid the area.

Knoxville experiences dense morning fog affecting visibility, but the National Weather Service forecasts clear, sunny days with mild temperatures ahead.

Investigator Kelly Hoard retires from the Blount County Sheriff's Office after 25 years, having served notably in ICAC and the Sex Offender Registry. He overcame cancer while maintaining his duties.

Fire officials in Sevier County are investigating a suspicious fire on Ingle Hollow Rd and seeking public assistance, potentially offering a $5,000 reward for information.

A 55-year-old man was fatally shot in Hawkins County; authorities identified a person of interest and later arrested Christopher Caleb Mullins in connection to the incident.

Farragut Parks & Recreation hosts two fall events: Freaky Friday Fright Nite for kids on October 24 and Howl-O-Woof for pets on October 30, with games, treats, and a costume contest.