Monroe County Sheriff's Office is reinstating motorcycle patrols on highways leading to the 'Dragon' to enforce speed and educate riders, funded by a grant, after a rise in motorcycle crashes.

A driver died in Knoxville after crashing into a street sign, possibly due to a medical event. The Knoxville Police Department is investigating the single-vehicle accident.

8-year-old Maricio Pedro-Juan was found safe in Knoxville following a citywide search after being reported missing. Details on his brief absence remain undisclosed.

An 8-year-old boy was safely found after being reported missing in Knoxville. He had left a residence on Beaumont Avenue but was later located unharmed. The community and police cooperated in the search.

The Tennessee Volunteers baseball team defeated the Florida Gators 5-3, maintaining their undefeated record and winning the first SEC game of the season.

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.