A former Tennessee police officer, Connor Cooper, has been indicted for tampering with evidence by shutting off his body and car cameras during a pursuit.

Farragut Museum seeks volunteers to serve as docents, with shifts from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday.

Farragut Museum launches a free monthly History Hour speaker series exploring local to state history, starting July 23 with sessions by local experts such as a history teacher and others.

A THP trooper was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on SR 62, causing minor injuries and a temporary road closure. The ongoing investigation addresses recent safety concerns due to an increase in fatal incidents on this stretch of the highway.

Johnson City's Municipal Building Commission Chambers reopens after renovations with new security, accessibility, and technology upgrades. Public meetings resume on-site on July 17.

Sevier County Sheriff's Office provides microchip readers to deputies and announces a Microchip Day for local residents to microchip their pets for better recovery chances if lost.

Dylan Nathaniel Phillips gets a 4-year sentence for leading a multi-county police chase and pointing a weapon at officers.

TDOT is closing I-275 in Knox County for bridge replacement work, using detours via I-40 and I-640. This will cause weekend traffic disruptions but employs Accelerated Bridge Construction to minimize impact.

Sevierville is constructing a new fire station in Kodak to improve emergency response times, driven by the area's population growth and traffic increases. The project includes hiring additional firefighters and expanding public works.

Sevierville Police announce a lane closure on Main Street for electric system expansion work, advising drivers to expect delays and seek alternate routes.

Deputy Bryar Smith has been promoted to Detective in the Sevier County Sheriff's Office, focusing on overdose-related cases and narcotics distribution.

Early fog in Knoxville with 70°F and 100% humidity clears by 9 am; temperatures may reach 90 degrees with a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

A new statue was unveiled at Knoxville's Thomas Strickland Park nearly a year after the original was stolen. Security cameras have been installed to prevent future thefts.