Cloudy, muggy Monday with a 25–30% chance of afternoon storms. Drier and warmer conditions move in midweek.

Clear Sunday morning; scattered storms possible late Sunday and stronger storms Monday afternoon.

Knoxville police say domestic-related calls now make up a large share of the city’s assault reports. Local advocates are urging survivors to use available hotlines and services.

The Knoxville Chamber’s April ECO shows 281 new Knox County business licenses in March and 10,441 metro job postings — a sign of rising entrepreneurship and hiring competition.

Cloudy, muggy start to Wednesday in Knoxville; scattered storms likely this afternoon with highs near 82°F. Expect wet roads and plan for a soggy midday commute.

Afternoon storms likely Tuesday in Knoxville with highs near 81°F. Brief heavy downpours could cause localized ponding and slow commutes.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely across Knoxville on Monday, May 25, 2026, with heavy downpours possible. Highs near 80°F — bring a dry backup for outdoor plans.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through Memorial Day; expect heavy downpours and soggy commutes. Localized flooding is possible in low areas.

A house fire in Clinton, Tenn., early Friday killed one child, officials said. Investigators are working to determine the cause.

A 15-year-old was arrested Monday after Knoxville police say they found an AR-style pistol and ammunition in a Five Points apartment.

A 17‑mile stretch where I‑40 and I‑75 merge west of Knoxville snarls rush‑hour traffic and ranks on ATRI's national bottleneck list. TDOT's corridor study outlines possible fixes, but relief is likely to come slowly.

Knoxville police say a man accidentally shot himself on the grounds of Bearden High School; detectives have opened an investigation. Officials are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Sea Ray's Vonore plant on Tellico Lake has manufactured boats since 1983 and remains a major local employer, producing dozens of models each week. The factory supports a cluster of suppliers and long‑tenured jobs in East Tennessee.