The Loudon County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit visited Eaton Elementary for community engagement, demonstrating the dogs' skills and building trust with students.

Knoxville is starting construction on a new Burlington Fire Station No. 6 and making streetscape improvements, with a finish date by 2026 at a cost of $8.6 million for the station and $5.1 million for related projects.

Officers Eric Blood and John Morris of the Knoxville Police Department were honored for saving a woman from a drug overdose on April 1, 2025, using Narcan and CPR.

A 17-year-old is charged with felony murder and abuse after the death of Steven Reed in Monroe County. Reed was assaulted and later died; the unnamed minor is in custody.

ORNL researchers have developed a method to enhance carbon fiber composites' strength by improving the bond between fibers and polymer matrix using a hybrid technique involving carbon nanofibers.

The Loudon County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee partners with Project Linus to provide handmade blankets for children during distressing calls. The blankets from volunteers offer comfort and warmth.

Jair Martin received life in prison without parole for murdering two women in South Knoxville, as reported by DA Charme Allen. He pled guilty to murder, kidnapping, and other charges.

NWS Knoxville predicts a week of showers and thunderstorms for the region with high temperatures and varying chances of precipitation, peaking at 80-90 percent on some days.

TDOT warns of ramp closures on I-275 North in Knox County due to bridge work, with closures from 7 PM to 6 AM until June 20, and advises drivers to plan detours and drive safely.

Gatlinburg introduces a new permit-only parking lot for downtown employees with 75 spaces at Bishop Lane and Stephen Drive, aiming to alleviate parking issues for local workers.

Alcoa is seeking a new Director of Finance to oversee financial operations, including budgeting and accounting, and serve as a strategic partner to the City Manager. Applicants are expected to have extensive experience and relevant qualifications.

Knoxville Police Department announces a Drug Overdose Support Group meeting to help grieving families, discussing grief gardening, on Friday at the Public Safety Complex.

The University of Tennessee has announced the game times for the 2025 football season, including fixed times for some games and flexible scheduling for others. Fans can start planning their autumn schedules, while some game times remain uncertain.