Three individuals in Knoxville face second-degree murder charges for drug-related deaths after a Drug Related Death Task Force investigation led by the Knoxville Police Department.

Wildlife authorities in Tennessee euthanized three habituated bears after a woman encountered an aggressive bear. Discussions focus on human-bear conflict prevention and the need for statewide bear-wise practices.

One person died in a house fire in Sevier County, with emergency crews from multiple departments responding to the intense blaze. An investigation into the cause is underway.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is seeking help to find 17-year-old Nahavia Wilson, last seen in East Knoxville, with a distinct tattoo on her forearm.

A Bristol, Virginia man, Charles Nile Mixon, was sentenced to over 31 years for violent carjacking and firearms offenses following his conviction in October 2024.

A cyclist was airlifted for treatment after being hit by a vehicle on East Spring Street. The incident appears accidental, with the investigation ongoing. Police advise road safety as warmer weather approaches.

A man was indicted after a camera was found in a women's restroom at a Tennessee park, with charges including sexual exploitation of a minor and observation without consent.

Rural Metro Fire responded to a house fire in Knoxville; ten dogs were inside, and only two survived. One resident was hospitalized, and the fire's cause is under investigation.

The Knoxville Police are hunting Willie Tolbert, wanted for attempted murder from an April 9 incident, and encourage public tips via the Crime Stoppers hotline.

A Knoxville couple was charged with child abuse for leaving their two kids in a hot car while shopping at Target. The children were rescued by a trooper.

Roane County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance with a hit-and-run in the 4200 block of Harriman Hwy and asks witnesses or those with information to call 865-717-4700.

Knoxville man, Girish Desai, was convicted of DUI after being found asleep at the wheel; the district attorney emphasizes the importance of DUI prosecutions.

A Knoxville man was arrested on an arson charge for a fire set earlier in the year in Hancock County, as per a joint investigation by the TBI and local authorities.