Law enforcement resolved a crisis in Sevier County involving an armed suspect and a child peacefully, with SWAT intervention and the arrest of 43-year-old Jose Gallegos Galean-Maria.

Knoxville Police arrested two after a traffic stop yielded four handguns, two stolen, and suspected marijuana.

Two individuals were arrested in Tellico Plains after a traffic stop led to the discovery of substances believed to be methamphetamine, Xanax, and drug paraphernalia.

Knoxville Police have identified a suspect in vehicle burglaries thanks to public tips, with the ongoing investigation aided by community cooperation.

Authorities seek public help to catch a vehicle burglar involved in multiple thefts, including the stealing of a child's flute in Monroe County. A video offers a lead on the suspect.

Multiple vehicle break-ins occurred in Sweetwater, with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office seeking public assistance and urging residents to check security footage for clues.

Sevier County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of Brian Jamar Underwood, 44, for a series of auto burglaries in the New Center Community, thanking residents and partner agencies for their assistance.

A 75-year-old man died after falling from a boat on Norris Lake, marking the eighth TWRA-investigated boating fatality in 2025.

Two firefighters were injured in separate house fires in Knox County, with one needing hospitalization. The fires, which were not connected, caused significant damage but no occupants were harmed. Causes are under investigation.

A former employee, Daniel Scott Arwood, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole for killing his ex-boss at a school bus facility.

A boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Blount County due to E. coli detection in the water supply. Residents along Mentor Road and Samples Road should boil water before use.

Knoxville Police seek public help to find relatives of Gloria Scott, aged 63, who died naturally at a retirement village. They've exhausted all avenues and need info to notify kin.

An arrest has been made in a series of car burglaries in the New Center area, with local cooperation aiding the interagency investigation and leading to charges against Brian Jamar Underwood.