Knoxville Police search for a man who fired a gunshot while fleeing a traffic stop, with no injuries reported. The suspect remains unidentified and at large.

ORNL, Type One Energy, and UT are collaborating to establish a high-heat flux facility for fusion energy research in East Tennessee, aimed at accelerating the development of materials for fusion reactors.

Motorcyclist Derrick Wayne Bettis was arrested after a high-speed chase and crash on Highway 58; he faces numerous charges including possession of a firearm and felony evading arrest.

A juvenile in Cocke County has been charged for threatening mass violence against a Tennessee school, with the sheriff emphasizing the real-world consequences of online actions.

The Knoxville Police Department promoted eleven officers to higher ranks, recognizing their leadership and dedication in a ceremony, as stated on the KPD website.

Knoxville prepares for a severe winter storm with up to 6 inches of snow and significant icing. Travel may become nearly impossible, with power outages and tree damage likely.

Guinness, a therapy dog, brings joy to Knoxville's healthcare and forensic settings, making over 800 visits and dedicating 1,200 hours with Foster Arnett, highlighted in a Knox County Regional Forensic Center post.

The TBI has issued a Silver Alert for 82-year-old Ronald Arnsparger from Johnson City, urging public assistance in locating him. He's driving a white GMC Canyon, may be in Indiana, and has a medical condition.

Johnson City Public Works prepares for snowy weekend with brine, has sufficient salt supplies, and plans to use trucks across nine zones for snow removal in shifts, asking for public patience.

Johnson City authorities advise residents to insulate pipes and maintain fire sprinkler systems to prevent freeze damage due to the forecasted cold spell.

Knoxville Police Department is now fully staffed for the first time in over a decade, with Mayor Kincannon emphasizing public safety and fiscal support, including competitive officer pay and investment in advanced technology and financial software.

Rural Metro Fire - Knox County firefighters completed a challenging five-day wildland firefighting saw operation course by Capstone, enhancing skills and enabling them to teach in East Tennessee.

Firefighters extinguished an attic fire in East Raccoon Valley Drive, emphasizing the importance of smoke detectors and cautioning against attempting to fight fires without calling 911.