Randall Lebron has been appointed as the new Fire Investigator in the Gatlinburg Fire Department, bringing over 13 years of fire service experience, including seven years at the Islamorada Fire Department.

Knoxville Police prepare for National Night Out to strengthen community relations and promote public safety through events and a kickoff at Tank Strickland Park.

Knoxville forecast by the NWS predicts sunny days with highs in the low 80s, mild nights, and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms towards the middle of the week.

A train fatally struck a pedestrian near Rocky Top, Anderson County. The incident is under investigation by local authorities, and details are pending.

The Johnson City Fire Department offers a free hands-only CPR and fire safety course to residents, featuring high-tech training tools and a fire simulation.

Knoxville's OHS has launched a strategic plan and formed a new CoC Board to address homelessness with specific three-year goals, as detailed on their website.

Knoxville Police and emergency teams conducted a drill simulating a chemical spill at Dow Chemical to enhance their preparedness and response collaboration.

The federal government shutdown has resulted in closures within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, affecting visitors and the local economy. Efforts by local and state entities are underway to keep the park operational during the shutdown.

Knoxville expects enjoyable weather with sunny days, clear nights, and temperatures in the 70s and 80s. A slight chance of showers may arrive Sunday evening.

Blount County deputies are searching for 17-year-old Sara Gerardo Guillen, last seen in Maryville, possibly with an unknown Knoxville-area man.

One dead and another injured in a head-on collision in Claiborne County, with charges pending against one driver.

A chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville underwent a rare spinal surgery to remove a tumor, with both veterinary and human neurosurgeons collaborating. Mwelu, the chimp, is recovering with improved mobility post-surgery.

The FBI has doubled the reward to $20,000 for information on three people missing from Knoxville since 2017-2018 and submitted new DNA evidence for analysis.