Two individuals were arrested in Tennessee for concealing the death of Amir Hinnant from North Carolina after an investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies.

Brandi Marie McCraine McConniel is charged with embezzling over $100K from Knoxville's Goddard Industrial by inflating payroll hours. Her daughter is also implicated but not yet charged.

A Knox County man was convicted of kidnap and assault against his girlfriend on New Year's Eve, with evidence of a violent confinement and serious injuries.

Knoxville ranks 13th for St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with WalletHub considering factors like pub count and weather, while Boston leads and Columbia, SC offers sunny festivities.

The Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians launched The Great Cookie Competition, a fundraising event where locals vote on their favorite cookies to support Girl Scout programs.

A man in the Halls community faces charges for causing a brush fire by discarding cigarette butts, which burned several acres. Firefighters and law enforcement responded, but no injuries were reported.

The Knox County, Tennessee primaries indicate potential shifts in local governance, with tight races and high Republican turnout setting the stage for the August election.

The Tennessee Theatre announces a $19 million expansion to improve facilities and add amenities like more bathrooms and a bar by connecting with the adjacent Mechanics Bank Building. The project includes new rehearsal and reception spaces.

The Sevier County Humane Society unveiled a new cat house, built with the support of local Knoxville businesses, offering cats comfortable, well-lit, and temperature-controlled spaces for recreation and adoption.

Search efforts for missing 15-year-old Sebastian Rogers in Middle Tennessee continue into the second week, involving multiple agencies and specialists in challenging terrain.

A former Loudon County corrections officer was sentenced to five months in prison for using excessive force against a detainee during an incident over an extra meal.

A former East Tennessee police officer was charged with making a false report after she allegedly threatened her ex-colleagues, leading to a manhunt that concluded in her arrest in Chattanooga.

New tax legislation in Tennessee exempts businesses with annual gross sales under $100,000 from filing business taxes, starting after December 31, 2023.