The 9th Judicial District Drug Task Force conducted a raid in Lenoir City, arresting Samuel McClain and seizing drugs with support from the Loudon County SWAT team.

Kingsport city offices to close on July 4 for Independence Day, but garbage collection remains on schedule. Landfill and convenience center closed July 4-5, reopening July 7.

Knoxville city offices will close on July 4, 2025, for Independence Day. Garbage pickup continues as usual, but KAT services and some facilities will halt operations. Emergency services remain available, and parks will be open.

Knoxville anticipates a week of heat and potential severe storms, with variable weather starting today, which may include damaging winds and localized flooding.

A community-wide search for missing 4-year-old JoJo in Newport City and Cocke County ended with local Ricky McMahan finding the child, showcasing significant local inter-agency collaboration and volunteer support.

David Wear is appointed as the new city manager of Pigeon Forge, succeeding the retired Earlene Teaster, with goals to enhance local communication and improve quality of life.

Knoxville anticipates hot weather with a chance of storms, as the NWS predicts high temperatures, some severe weather, and mixed conditions for the coming week.

The TDOT has announced a weekend closure of I-24 East in Hamilton County for construction, advising commuters to expect delays and seek alternate routes.

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office arrested Martha Robbins, 62, on drug-related charges following a search warrant execution in LaFollette, Tennessee.

A man named David Jacob Shaub was found dead near an abandoned car in Cocke County, Tennessee. An investigation is underway by local authorities and the TBI. The public is urged to provide any helpful information.

Zoo Knoxville invites the public to help name two red wolf pups and two bat-eared fox kits, with submissions accepted via their website, social media, or in-person.

Charles Coffman, 19, was charged with aggravated kidnapping, attempted murder, and other offenses after attacking a man with a plunger and bleach, then kidnapping a child in Knoxville.

ORNL scientists used machine learning on the Summit supercomputer to accurately predict molten salt properties, aiding nuclear reactor design and safety.