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Food & Drinks in ...
Intrepid Nitro has opened two neighborhood spots in Bearden and Hardin Valley, serving nitro-poured coffees and teas with a “Craft, Not Crap” ethos. The shops keep five coffees and two teas on tap and host events and subscriptions.
Weather & Environment in ...
Morning fog gives way to a dangerous heat stretch — highs near 95°F and feels‑like temps over 100°F through Friday.
Heat Advisory in effect June 30–July 2 for Knoxville. Highs in the mid-90s and heat-index values above 100°F. Avoid midday heat and check on vulnerable neighbors.
Patchy morning fog in Knoxville gives way to highs near 91 and a feels-like up to 103. Heat will climb through mid-week.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Friday-night pursuit in East Knox County ended on Kodak Road with a suspect dead; the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been asked to investigate.
A 70-year-old Maryville bicyclist was killed on Old Niles Ferry Road; deputies are searching for a dark Dodge pickup seen near the crash.
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after posting warrants for Kevin Fentris Hopper, wanted on two felony burglary counts in Knoxville. Tipsters may be eligible for up to $2,000.
A fast-moving thunderstorm soaked parts of East Tennessee Monday evening and prompted shelter and travel warnings.
A car went into a creek on North Broadway in North Knoxville Monday morning, killing the driver and two pedestrians. Emergency crews closed the area as investigators worked the scene.
Sunny and warm Sunday in Knoxville, then a heightened storm risk Monday with gusty winds and locally heavy rain.
Clear, warm Saturday with a high near 86°F; Sunday hotter. Multi-round storms likely Monday with gusts to 35 mph and heavy rain possible.
Sports in ...
Stadium lights at Covenant Health Park briefly failed mid-pitch on Thursday, halting an at-bat while staff traced the problem to condensation on the lights' control monitor.
Athens police named an 18-year-old suspect after a rifle was fired at McMinn Village Apartments and a bystander was injured. Authorities say he is armed and dangerous.
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