The National Weather Service predicts a mix of cloudy skies, wind gusts, and potential freezing precipitation, with varying conditions and temperatures for Knoxville in the coming days.

The Kingsport Carousel is closed for maintenance during January with a reopening in early February; playground remains open while the carousel and gift shop are unavailable.

Seymour VFD responded to a fire involving a building and vehicles on Chapman Highway, affecting traffic and requiring Knoxville Utilities Board to cut natural gas service. Causes and injuries are unknown.

Debris and heavy equipment have been swept into the Pigeon River after flooding, leading the Cocke County EMA to warn residents to stay away from the riverbank.

The National Weather Service forecasts wet conditions with showers and possible severe thunderstorms for Knoxville, TN. Severe weather, including damaging winds and tornado risks, is primarily expected around Chattanooga and nearby mountain areas.

The NWS in Knoxville predicts a week of wet weather with showers, thunderstorms, and a risk of floods and gusty winds up to 55 mph, particularly in the Tennessee mountains.

Knoxville volunteers delivered meals and gifts to over 700 seniors on Christmas, keeping company with the homebound and providing a sense of family and social interaction.

Food City agrees to pay over $8 million to settle opioid-related False Claims Act allegations concerning improper dispensing of controlled substances at its pharmacies.

The Johnson City Police Department's K9 Pico has retired after seven years of service, making significant contributions to drug busts and suspect apprehensions.

David Scarbrough's parole was denied by the Tennessee Parole Board due to the seriousness of his 1995 murder conviction. He will be eligible again in 2027.

Sevier County facilities to close early on December 24 and remain closed through December 26 for the Christmas holiday, except for emergency services. Normal operations will resume on December 27.

A Knoxville man, Michael O’Berry, was arrested for arson after allegedly setting a storage container on fire at Smart Way on Kingston Pike, causing $10,000 in damages.

Thirteen bear cubs were euthanized by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency due to an illness outbreak, a decision that has led to heartbreak and controversy, particularly affecting the Appalachian Bear Rescue.