Sheriff Michael R. Hodges praised the NOVA Unit for a drug bust yielding various drugs, cash, and a firearm, after a traffic stop escalated into a larger investigation. Two suspects face multiple charges.

An arrest was made in California's cold case of Linda Haynie, who vanished in 2010, with Tennessee man Jonathan Simpson apprehended based on new evidence.

The National Weather Service in Knoxville forecasts a week with varying cloudiness and moderate temperatures, including mostly cloudy skies clearing later, with highs in the mid to upper 40s and a chance of showers by Sunday.

The article offers tips from the American Red Cross on how to prevent water pipes from freezing during winter, discussing vulnerable pipes and recommending insulation, maintaining warm temperatures, and other preventative measures.

Alcoa, Tennessee calls for bids on Werner Avenue Drainage project by Dec 4, 2025, involving crucial stormwater infrastructure from Pistol Creek to Faraday Street.

A Maynardville man was arrested by KPD for attempting to solicit sex with a minor after a citizen report led to an undercover operation and evidence collection.

Knoxville Police have partnered with Toys for Tots, designating the Public Safety Complex as a drop-off point for toy donations to help local underprivileged children during the holidays.

The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Carter County, which occurred following a standoff with an armed man who later died from gunshot wounds by deputies.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office employee Josh Woods was charged with DUI following an off-duty car crash, with an ongoing investigation and promises of department transparency.

Elizabethton enhanced its downtown with two new mosaics, completing an eight-part public art series celebrating the local environment and history, funded by the TN Arts Commission and City partnerships.

Officer Joseph Rios joins the Elizabethton Police Department as a corporal through a lateral entry program that recognizes his law enforcement experience in Texas.

ORNL researchers have developed a portable underwater X-ray system that offers safer and immediate inspections, potentially revolutionizing maritime safety checks without harming marine life.

Sevier County is accepting nominations for a new Road Superintendent until December 5th, with candidate reviews on December 8th and the appointment on December 15th.