A motorcyclist died in a crash involving a DUI truck driver on Wears Valley Road, with the latter facing multiple charges including vehicular homicide.

Ex-educator Zachariah Luaie Albaba receives a 20-year sentence for child pornography charges and is required to register as a sex offender after release.

The National Weather Service warns Knoxville of potential heavy rain, thunderstorms, and high heat index values with chances of severe weather and localized flooding.

A commercial vehicle fire on I-40 East in Knox County caused a traffic halt, with no injuries or charges reported, as per TDOT and Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Caiden Hall was apprehended in Lenoir City by the sheriff's office and police after being described as "armed and dangerous." Nearby Highland Park Elementary was briefly locked down during the search.

The forecast for Knoxville shows mostly sunny days with warm temperatures and some chances of evening rain, providing stable weather ideal for outdoor activities.

The article informs about upcoming road construction in East Tennessee, with TDOT announcing closures and delays in multiple counties, affecting highways and bridges, leading to expected traffic disruptions.

Kingsport's Parks and Recreation Department announces free Sensory Splash Day on August 16 at Riverview Splash Pad, focusing on inclusive, sensory-friendly water play for families.

ABR cares for bear cubs after their mother was euthanized for human safety concerns in Tennessee, underscoring the issue of bears becoming too comfortable around people.

A bear in Sevier County was euthanized by the TWRA for repeated trespassing and dependency on human food, with its cubs taken in by the Appalachian Bear Rescue.

Ralph Miller died in a boating accident on Norris Lake after their boat struck rocks. Six were injured, two airlifted. He is survived by a wife and three children.

A public meeting in Knoxville will discuss the Fair Housing Equity Plan, allowing residents to input on housing fairness. It is on August 7 at the Cansler YMCA and online.

A firefighter suffered a medical episode while driving a fire truck in Dandridge, resulting in a collision with a building, but no serious injuries occurred.