A white Infiniti crashed on I-275 after speeding at 85 mph, leaving a teen in critical condition; driver Eric Barnes faces charges, including reckless endangerment.

The Tennessee National Guard is providing aerial support, using Blackhawk helicopters, to fight wildfires in Chattanooga, improving efforts to contain the blaze.

A six-month undercover operation by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee led to the arrest of 11 individuals for various drug-related charges, with more suspects sought.

Deputies found one male deceased at a possible break-in and shooting in Knox County. It's an isolated incident with no ongoing threat. Further investigation details are pending.

The University of Tennessee Police Department partners with the Metro Drug Coalition to commemorate the sixth annual Day of Hope, promoting optimism for those battling substance use and mental health issues.

A missing Cocke County family, including three children and their mother, was found safe after an Endangered Child Alert. Their disappearance had prompted a search with public assistance encouraged.

Scientists from nine national labs tested AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic on scientific challenges during the "1,000 Scientists AI Jam Session" at ORNL.

The Alcoa Police Department warns residents about a variety of scams involving impersonation and threats, advising caution with unsolicited calls and emails.

An explosion at Lake Cove Resort in Dandridge injured at least one, who was airlifted with severe injuries. Cause unknown; TBI's arson unit is investigating.

Two individuals were arrested for exploiting a vulnerable adult, forcing them to live in a shed and making unauthorized transactions using their financial accounts.

Cookeville residents must pay their 2023 property taxes by March 31 to avoid extra fees and interest; payments can be made at Cookeville City Hall or online.

Knox County Sheriff's Office is seeking public aid via social media to find Daniel Lee, 59, missing since February 16, urging people with info to contact them.

The NWS forecasts variable weather for East Tennessee, with initial overcast skies giving way to clearer conditions and temperatures ranging from the 30s to 73 degrees throughout the week. Gusty winds and a chance of showers are also expected.