Firefighters quickly contained a fire at a Walden's Creek rental cabin, averting greater damage; the blaze was potentially caused by a lightning strike. No injuries reported.

Eduardo DeAvila was convicted of vehicular homicide and other charges after a deadly wrong-way incident on Pellissippi Parkway with a BAC of .212 and cocaine in his system.

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office arrested Martha Robbins, 62, on drug-related charges following a search warrant execution in LaFollette, Tennessee.

Lemaricus Davidson, convicted for the murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom, appeared in court to challenge a 2023 Tennessee law affecting death penalty cases, but no immediate decision was made.

A man named David Jacob Shaub was found dead near an abandoned car in Cocke County, Tennessee. An investigation is underway by local authorities and the TBI. The public is urged to provide any helpful information.

Priya Ranjan at ORNL uses large datasets for advances in agriculture and biotech, employing AI and predictive modeling to analyze biological problems and improve energy and food security.

Knoxville Fire Department scales back search for swimmer missing over a week in Augusta Quarry despite extensive efforts and advanced technology due to lack of findings.

A man is charged with attempted murder for assaulting a deputy with a rock. The deputy is critically injured. Hensley also faces drug charges, with over $2M bail set. The incident was caught on a reality TV show, potentially affecting the trial.

Charles Coffman, 19, was charged with aggravated kidnapping, attempted murder, and other offenses after attacking a man with a plunger and bleach, then kidnapping a child in Knoxville.

A Monroe County corrections officer, Joshua Duncan, was fired and arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle Suboxone into jail inside a Bible. An investigation showed he and three inmates conspired in previous contraband deliveries.

A Florida man, Giovannie Torres, was indicted on 32 felony charges for sexually exploiting minors through social media. He faces extradition to Tennessee.

Knoxville Police Department is searching for Amauri Adams, wanted for aggravated assault on an officer and evading arrest after a traffic stop incident.

The body of Guy Ro DeMasellis was found in an abandoned camper, ending the search since February. LCSO ruled out foul play and thanked the community for their help.