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A 17-year-old Nashville resident faces DUI and felony charges after a high-speed crash on Cumberland Avenue that damaged the new Cumberland Food Hall. No injuries were reported.
Two people were killed early Thursday in a motorcycle crash on I‑40 West near Walker Springs Road, Knoxville police say.
Food & Drinks in ...
McAlister's Deli will open March 30 at 1515 Congress Parkway in Athens with an early-guest giveaway for the first 100 people.
Weather & Environment in ...
NWS Morristown issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Cherokee County early Monday, warning of 60 mph gusts, frequent lightning and an active tornado watch.
Jurors in Knoxville are weighing whether Rocky Hill Pharmacy owners and a technician conspired to profit from forged or altered prescriptions after a federal trial. Closing arguments wrapped before jurors began deliberating.
Officer Razmig Semerdjian was named KPD's January Officer of the Month after locating and helping arrest a wrong‑way driver tied to a fatal I‑640 crash.
An adult man was shot and died outside an Exxon on Chapman Highway; deputies arrested a suspect after a brief standoff. Major Crimes detectives are investigating.
Photos released by Crime Stoppers show a woman tied to a Ray Mears Boulevard crash; authorities say tips may be eligible for a cash reward.
A Grainger County school board member who also subbed in classrooms was arrested after an alleged inappropriate relationship; state and local investigators, including the TBI, are handling the probe.
A Campbell County jury convicted La Follette mother Holly Daugherty of aggravated child abuse in the case of her three‑month‑old twin sons. Sentencing is set for May 26.
Politics & Govt in ...
House Bill 1951 would create a Class D felony for coercive suicide and extend liability to AI owners; the measure is tied to the 2019 Grace Anne Sparks case. The bill is scheduled for a March 4 subcommittee hearing.
Community & Society in ...
TCAT Knoxville topped out its new 105,000‑sq‑ft main campus, adding labs and industry gear as classes are scheduled to start January 2027.
K Brew is converting a 5,000-square-foot Broadway warehouse into a bakery and walk-in market, expanding its production and retail footprint in North Knoxville.
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