A Florida man, Giovannie Torres, was indicted on 32 felony charges for sexually exploiting minors through social media. He faces extradition to Tennessee.

Captain Luke Dixon of the Cocke County Swift Water Rescue team became a certified diver, strengthening the team's capabilities in water rescue and recovery operations.

Former Tennessee state senator Frank Niceley has died at 78 from a heart attack. He had a significant political influence and served in both the state House and Senate.

Anderson County EMA warns of construction near TVA Bull Run Fossil Plant and urges residents to sign up for alerts on road closures and project updates.

Severe flooding in Cocke County led to a swift rescue operation by emergency services, with no casualties reported due to effective collaboration and preparedness.

Sevier County Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire on Blue Springs Way, swiftly controlling it with no injuries reported. The fire's cause is under investigation, with multiple agencies collaborating in the effort.

Burlington is set to receive a $13.7 million investment for a new fire station and streetscape improvements, aiming to revitalize the area and improve infrastructure.

Michael Ensor of Knoxville has been charged with aggravated assault after firing a gun during an argument with an Amazon delivery driver. No injuries were reported.

Samuel Bobby Campbell was arrested for defrauding elderly citizens in Hamblen County through a Publishers Clearing House scam, tricking them into paying fake taxes on non-existent prize money.

Stolen Knoxville food truck, Dulcie's Cafe, was recovered in Nashville with no suspects arrested; owners had faced previous thefts and increased security measures.

I-75 N in Campbell County will have a lane closure due to bridge repairs from 7 p.m. June 12 until the morning of June 15, affecting traffic near Exit 134.

Sheriff Tommy Jones has issued a public appeal for information regarding 19-year-old Caden Long, missing since June 7, 2025. Long was last seen in a Sequoyah Hoodie, khaki shorts, and tennis shoes.

Tennessee authorities raided a home in a crackdown on fentanyl distribution, finding drugs, guns, and a police badge. No arrests have been made yet, but charges are forthcoming.