Three individuals were arrested in Jefferson County for child sex crimes, with over 900 child abuse images and a video of a sexual encounter involving a 2-year-old. Charges include aggravated rape and sexual exploitation of a minor.

Knoxville faces a chilly day with a chance of snow showers in the evening; the weekend will see mixed weather, and an Arctic cold snap is expected after Sunday.

Anne Campbell of ORNL elected as vice chair of TMS's Composite Materials Committee, with a focus on guiding development in the materials science field.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office announced a partnership with Orijin, endorsed by Tennessee, to launch a pilot job training program for inmates, aiming to reduce recidivism through industry-recognized certifications.

Jose Roberto Rivera Recarte is charged with vehicular homicide for a fatal collision on Maynardville Highway, after reportedly driving impaired and evading arrest.

Rocky Hill/Riverbend in Knox County paraded a new $800,000 fire engine during a Christmas event, marking the area's first brand-new engine. Funded by community support, not taxes, Rural Metro Fire highlighted the importance of local backing.

Two individuals were arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder after a shooting in North Knoxville, with one victim sustaining gunshot wounds and another dying from crash-related trauma.

A Gulfport police sergeant was arrested on DUI and other charges in Gatlinburg, Tennessee while in town for FBI training. He was caught with an open container and failed sobriety tests.

Knox County celebrates the partnership between Rural Metro Fire and Lowes on Clinton Highway, emphasizing the importance of local businesses in community support and solidarity.

Knoxville's weather forecast includes patchy fog, clearer skies with highs around 48°F, light winds, increasing clouds, and a possible 50% chance of showers on Sunday night.

A couple in Sweetwater has been indicted for arson and related charges from two 2024 fires at their home, with the TBI arresting them and setting bonds at $300,000 each.

Maryville commuters might face delays on Carpenters Grade Road due to sewer work between Kensington Blvd. and Peterson Ln., with traffic reduced to one lane.

ORNL explores innovative nuclear fuel recycling, led by Katie Johnson, to improve energy security and environmental stewardship by closing the nuclear fuel cycle.