A Knoxville man received a 60-day jail sentence for his first DUI, exceeding the typical minimum penalty due to his prior criminal history and refusal to take an alcohol test.

McGhee Tyson Airport has closed its surface lot to start the construction of an expanded parking garage, expecting to finish by early 2027 and offer 3,500 extra spots.

Lt. Marvell Moore of the Oak Ridge Police Department died from medical complications following a procedure. He joined the force in 2005 and was recently promoted to lieutenant.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Magnolia Avenue in Knoxville. The suspect, a white male driving a black SUV or crossover, is sought by police. Witnesses can contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers with information.

The NTSB is investigating a plane crash near Crossville, Tennessee involving a Cessna 150F, with few details currently available about the incident or the individuals on board.

Knoxville's weather features foggy mornings and potential showers with highs near 70°F, transitioning into partly sunny weekends and mild temperatures in the mid-70s.

Tennessee State Parks is seeking public input on site management for 11 state parks through meetings as part of a 10-year Strategic Plan to enhance all 59 parks.

Former Chief Wastewater Operator Travis Thrasher was indicted for theft and official misconduct, involving misuse of town funds in Oliver Springs, Tennessee.

Knoxville residents will see clearing skies today with a high of 74 degrees and 100% humidity. Patchy fog is expected tonight and Tuesday morning with highs reaching the upper 70s later in the week, and potential rain showers by Thursday night.

A chemical leak at US Foods in Alcoa led to a brief shelter-in-place. The leak was quickly contained, and no public danger was reported. Fire Chief Robinson coordinated the response, securing the area until it was safe.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is searching for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45, charged with first-degree murder, after a body with fake ID was found; Hamlett is considered armed and dangerous.

ORNL interns identify vulnerabilities in security systems, including key cards and Wi-Fi access points, unveiling flaws and emphasizing the need for greater cybersecurity awareness.

Eight people in Knoxville were displaced by an apartment fire, despite no injuries reported; the fire department used a ladder truck against the heavy flames. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.