Blount County deputies are searching for 17-year-old Sara Gerardo Guillen, last seen in Maryville, possibly with an unknown Knoxville-area man.

Jason Mullins died in a motorcycle crash in Roane County, likely caused by hydraulic fluid on the road. He was wearing a helmet, and no other vehicles were involved.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of sun and possible showers for Knoxville, with temperatures in the low 80s and mostly clear nights ahead.

UTIA strengthens its grape and winery expertise with new experts, highlighting the wine industry's $610 million economic impact on Tennessee and adding professionals like Pierre Davadant and Annie Vogel to enhance viticulture and enology.

Ex-teacher Chad Brooks faces a new sexual battery charge after another victim emerged; he already faces charges of statutory rape against one victim. His contract with Knox County Schools was not renewed.

Kingsport announces annual bulk leaf collection to begin on October 13 with specific guidelines for residents to follow when placing leaves for pickup.

Bays Mountain Park will host Campfire Tales with storyteller Dr. Hannah Harvey on October 10-11. The event features authentic Appalachian stories and free admission sponsored by Knoxville TVA Credit Union.

Bays Mountain Park's annual StarWatch program invites the public to use telescopes for stargazing this fall, promising views of celestial bodies. The free event includes alternate plans for bad weather and coincides with the Tennessee STEAM Festival.

A Knoxville man was charged with voluntary manslaughter after a deadly assault that resulted in the death of James Phipps, with the investigation suggesting a prior dispute.

The BCSO is holding a Child Safety Seat Clinic at the Blount County Justice Center to assist families with car seat installation by certified technicians.

The article provides Knoxville's weekly weather forecast, predicting sunny and mostly clear conditions with highs in the low 80s and gentle northeast breezes.

One dead and another injured in a head-on collision in Claiborne County, with charges pending against one driver.

A chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville underwent a rare spinal surgery to remove a tumor, with both veterinary and human neurosurgeons collaborating. Mwelu, the chimp, is recovering with improved mobility post-surgery.