A Kingsport driver faces vehicular homicide charges after a July 7 crash on Hwy 107 that killed a 69‑year‑old motorcyclist. Deputies say impairment and drugs were involved.

Homes and businesses were evacuated after a suspected explosive device was found in a car on Old Knoxville Highway. Bomb technicians and deputies were on scene and an investigation is underway.

THP's preliminary report released July 9 says a vehicle crossed the center line on SR‑116 on July 1, killing three and prompting a multi‑hour road closure.

Knoxville police released surveillance photos after multiple people were robbed at gunpoint near Ricky's Bar on Washington Avenue. Authorities are asking residents to check cameras and contact Crime Stoppers.

A Knox County man was sentenced to 25 years without parole after a Dec. 26, 2024 head‑on crash on Clinton Highway that killed two people.

Knoxville police arrested a 57‑year‑old Wednesday after stopping a vehicle at the Shoney’s on Rutledge Pike; hazardous‑device teams investigated and cleared suspicious items.

A co‑owner of Yurezz Home Center was arrested in Georgia after customers and a lender raised complaints about unfinished work and missing funds. Investigations and a civil suit are underway.

Emergency crews worked a fatal crash on Mascot Road in Knox County Wednesday; officials say details remain limited as investigators processed the scene.

A Sevierville woman was arrested Wednesday after a police pursuit that began with a domestic call on Berry Trail Drive and ended on Veterans Boulevard in Pigeon Forge. Officials said multiple vehicles were struck and no injuries were reported.

Knoxville police have named Jean Marie Niyonkuru as wanted and believed to be armed. Crime Stoppers says tips that lead to an arrest may qualify for a reward.

An early-morning blaze on Pittman Center Road left one person dead and investigators are working to determine the cause.

Sevier County Fire & Rescue is expanding as Pittman Center’s volunteer department warns it may suspend response Oct. 31 unless a merger is reached.

A multi-agency search in Sevier County that used K‑9s, drones and helicopters ended with the person back in custody.