A Knoxville man was convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his roommate following a dispute about dog waste. Sentencing is scheduled for February 21.

Two men were shot, one fatally, in an incident at North Hills Apartments in Knoxville. Police are investigating and seek information from the public via Crime Stoppers.

Ex-Northview Academy golf coach Jennifer Blanchard pleaded guilty to statutory rape and was sentenced to supervised probation and must register as a sex offender.

Knoxville police are searching for the parents of a young girl found alone in an apartment complex parking lot. She is safe but her residence is unknown.

A house fire in Clinch Valley, near Sneedville, resulted in at least one death after human remains were found in the debris. Identification is pending, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Firefighters in Elizabethton responded to a mobile home fire during a Christmas Parade, resulting in a total loss but no injuries. A heater is suspected to be the fire's cause.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is searching for Amber Nancy Cox, missing since Sunday afternoon, who has a seizure disorder and did not have her medication.

A Dollar General employee, Andrew Helton, was charged with arson after setting fire to the store in Sweetwater, leading to a multi-department response.

Madisonville Police reported a major fentanyl drug bust, with Stephen Wattenbarger charged for selling over 50 grams. Hundreds of pills were seized, underscoring the local fight against drug abuse.

Knoxville Police are investigating a deadly crash that occurred near Hall of Fame Drive where a man died after his car left the road, crashed into trees, and caught fire.

The L&N STEM Academy in Knoxville was placed on lockdown due to a nearby threat, with police investigating and the school taking security precautions.

A Knoxville man received a 15-month prison sentence for assaulting officers during the January 6 Capitol breach.

Juan Carlos Diaz Perez's murder case moves to Knox County Grand Jury after his girlfriend's autopsy shows extensive injuries.