Knoxville's weather forecast includes sunshine and storms with variable chances of rain and potential thunderstorms, and a mix of cloudy and clear skies.

A body was found near railroad tracks in Lenoir City, with local authorities, including the Loudon County Sheriff's Office, investigating the scene. No cause of death or identity details have been released.

KATS is offering free rides on all bus routes on June 17 to support "Dump the Pump" Day, encouraging the use of public transit over personal vehicles.

The Maryville Police Department is alerting residents to a scam involving fraudulent DMV texts asking for traffic ticket payments and urging people not to engage with the links or provide information.

Jair Martin pleaded guilty to the 2023 double murder of Madison and Heidi Johnson, also admitting to aggravated kidnapping, criminal impersonation, and evading arrest.

TDOT has announced a bridge repair on I-75 South in Campbell County, with a lane closure at mile marker 133 causing traffic delays from June 8-11. Drivers are advised to check travel conditions and drive cautiously.

Oak Ridge Police increase patrols after a violent block party in Scarboro where nine were shot and one stabbed; the department seeks community engagement for public safety.

Judge Harrington grants Kenneth DeHart a new preliminary hearing after ruling that he was not given adequate time to secure private counsel for his defense against charges including first-degree murder of Deputy Greg McCowan.

Jason Bellamy is appointed as Kingsport's new Police Chief, effective June 29, 2025, succeeding Dale Phipps, with City Manager McCartt praising his leadership qualities.

Knox County Sheriff warns of a credit card scam "Ghost Tap," where criminals use digital wallets to commit fraud, with several arrests made and a reminder for public vigilance.

The article details the Johnson City Fire Department's awards ceremony where firefighters were honored for their service, especially during Hurricane Helene, with Medal of Valor recipients and other commendations.

Knoxville Police are investigating a shooting in Montgomery Village, with no injuries reported, and are seeking information about a gray Dodge Ram seen leaving the scene.

Mayor Kincannon proposes a sales tax hike for Knoxville to fund infrastructure, pending City Council and voter approval.