A shooting in Tazewell resulted in one man dead and a 10-year-old boy critically wounded; the child was airlifted to a medical center. Police are investigating with no further details released.

A traffic accident on New Highway 68 in Madisonville resulted in injuries, road closures, and traffic delays, as reported by local police on Facebook.

A disc golfer was rescued by Rural Metro Fire in North Knox County after falling and being unable to walk, necessitating wheeled litter transport back to the course start.

Five arrested in a Knox County fentanyl bust involving over 2.5 pounds of drugs, firearms, and cash by KCSO units as part of the 313 Initiative targeting narcotics from Detroit.

Johnson City Police warn of a text scam falsely claiming to be from the Tennessee DMV regarding unpaid traffic tickets.

A body was found near railroad tracks in Lenoir City, with local authorities, including the Loudon County Sheriff's Office, investigating the scene. No cause of death or identity details have been released.

The Blount County Sheriff's Office warns of phone scammers impersonating officials and using employees' names, exploiting residents through various payment methods, including bitcoin.

Three individuals were arrested in Knox County, Tennessee, during a drug investigation, where law enforcement seized fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, firearms, and cash.

KPD has announced a sobriety checkpoint on Kingston Pike for June 20, 2025, as part of efforts to curb impaired driving, following a spate of fatal accidents.

A teacher in Blount County faces termination over allegations of misconduct with special education students, with an investigation revealing past inaction by the district.

Knoxville Police Department's Organized Crime Unit, with support from the FBI and TBI, seized drugs and firearms, resulting in the arrest of four men on various charges.

A body was found by railroad tracks in Lenoir City, and the Loudon County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause of death. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing.

Former Knoxville police officer Dan Roark received a 300-month prison sentence for child exploitation and child pornography after admitting guilt in a plea agreement.