Michael Ralph Daignault pleaded guilty just six days before prosecutors announced the case tied to Christopher Ray Hale's 2022 death.

Investigators say the man hit two Knoxville home improvement stores and a fast food spot with someone else's card. A tip could pay up to $2,000.

Terry Frank wants a public meeting after residents flooded her office with worries about warrantless tracking.

Joseph William Smith, 47, has ties to both Knox and Sevier counties, according to a new Crime Stoppers bulletin.

A 67-year-old and a 33-year-old face felony charges after a two-day undercover operation in Loudon County targeted people seeking sex with minors.

Victavious Jamal Gilbert stepped outside his Jefferson Avenue home only after family members drove by and coaxed him out, police say.

Companions pulled the man from the plunge pool and performed CPR, but he was pronounced dead at the remote Carter County site.

Rafael Rodriguez Velasquez, 71, has a medical condition that may keep him from finding his way home, the TBI says.

Detectives believe the fugitive fled to Texas before possibly slipping back into Knoxville. A cash reward is on the table for tips.

Tennessee ticks are now carrying a virus with no approved test or treatment, as the state's brutal 2026 tick season keeps intensifying.

Mayor Indya Kincannon called a surprise briefing at the Public Safety Complex to announce the discipline against Chief Paul Noel.

The man had been banned from the Knoxville BreadBox before Wednesday's struggle with officers turned fatal.

Under Tennessee law, private utility trailers need no license plates, making stolen ones hard to trace in Knox County.