Nordstrom Rack is set to open a new store in Knoxville by spring 2026, promising great deals on fashion and home goods at the Pinnacle at Turkey Creek. This will be Tennessee's fifth location.

Knoxville Fire Department scales back search for swimmer missing over a week in Augusta Quarry despite extensive efforts and advanced technology due to lack of findings.

Knoxville Police Department is searching for Amauri Adams, wanted for aggravated assault on an officer and evading arrest after a traffic stop incident.

The body of Guy Ro DeMasellis was found in an abandoned camper after being reported missing, with no evidence of foul play. The community had aided in the search.

The "A Safer Drive in ’25" campaign by JCPD and THP aims to improve driving habits, leading to fewer accidents and zero fatal crashes so far, despite a rise in traffic stops and citations.

Kingsport's Dogwood Park updated its membership system to offer a full year from the sign-up date, with lower fees for residents, improving convenience and value.

Linda Parsons becomes Knoxville's fifth Poet Laureate, following Joseph Woods, and is recognized for her literary contributions including a recent publication “Valediction: Poems and Prose.”

Oak Ridge invites residents to apply for city boards and commissions by June 30, 2025; positions available on the Beer Permit Board and other advisory boards.

A Texas man is indicted for leaving the scene of an accident after a woman's body was found on I-40 in Tennessee. He faces no other charges like murder or manslaughter.

ORNL's ESTD advances a strategic vision emphasizing energy security, resilience, and affordability, blending science with collaborative innovation to strengthen the U.S. energy sector.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Greenback, Tennessee, with tremors felt as far as Atlanta. Despite widespread feelings of the quake, no injuries or significant damage were reported.

Knoxville celebrates Juneteenth with city office closures, special events, trash services ongoing, and pools open. City recommends digital tools for service requests.

Search efforts are ongoing for a missing swimmer believed to have drowned in Knoxville’s closed Augusta Quarry, despite warnings from authorities about the site's dangers.