A Morristown man received a 33-month prison sentence for running a $1.5 million Ponzi scheme, with a subsequent three-year supervised release and restitution order.

The TBI and detectives are following new leads in the case of missing child Summer Wells, searching an area near her home as the investigation continues.

A student at Wartburg Central Middle School was hospitalized following an assault, and the assailant was detained after being on the run. The incident is under investigation.

Aubree Madrid, a 14-year-old missing girl from Knoxville, was found safe in Blount County after a community-wide effort to locate her, following her disappearance on November 14.

At least two people were injured in a reported shooting following a neighbor dispute in Kodak, Sevier County, with local authorities responding and ensuring no public threat.

KPD identified Troy Hutchison and Rodrell Jeter as the victims in a deadly I-640 shooting; a Detroit man is critical. The suspect and vehicle are sought.

Knoxville Police have updated the public on a suspect involved in an I-640 shooting, sharing via Facebook the Michigan tag number (26541RF) of the vehicle, and encouraging community assistance.

A woman died in a single-car crash on North Broadway, Knoxville, after her Ford Fusion hit a pole and overturned. The KPD is investigating the incident.

A shoplifting incident in Madisonville led to a major drug bust where officers seized meth, suspected fentanyl, Xanax pills, and cash, resulting in multiple charges for suspect David Beasley.

Three men were shot on I-640 West in Knoxville; two died and one is in critical condition. Police are searching for the suspect, who fled the scene. Tips can be reported anonymously.

A Maryville man, Shawn Edward Hatcher, 50, has received a 16-year prison sentence for stabbing a woman and injuring two men at Knoxville’s Brickyard Bar and Grill on New Year's Day 2024. Hatcher, a member of the Aryan Nation with prior felony convictions, was convicted of aggravated assault, assault, and unlawful possession of a weapon.

A Knox County man was sentenced to 56 years for the aggravated rape and incest of a minor, including providing the victim with alcohol and drugs before the assault.

A motorcade incident during VP JD Vance's Tennessee visit left a police officer critically injured and involved a THP trooper. The accident occurred en route to a fundraiser but did not impact the VP's movement.