Athens Police and city services rescued over 40 dogs in poor condition from a deplorable residence, leading to the homeowner's arrest for animal cruelty.

Knoxville faces overcast skies with potential thunderstorms and a 60% chance of precipitation. A Hazardous Weather Outlook warns of possible flash flooding, and the rest of the week is expected to have similar conditions.

The Sevierville Police Department held a free child car seat safety event at Chick-fil-A, providing inspections and safety advice for parents and caregivers.

Sevierville schools released a traffic route map to ease congestion during student drop-offs/pick-ups; the police department shared it on social media to promote safety.

The University of Tennessee Gardens highlights 'Silver Falls' dichondra for its metallic silver foliage and trailing growth, perfect for gardens and hanging baskets.

A car chase in Madisonville involved multiple law enforcement agencies, leading to a peaceful arrest. The driver and passenger were medically evaluated on-site post-arrest.

Oak Ridge residents can influence their city's future at an open house on August 18, discussing the "Oak Ridge 2045" comprehensive plan at the new Conference Center.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of cloudy skies, showers, and thunderstorms for East Tennessee, with a chance of localized heavy rains and flash flooding.

Gallaher Road has reopened after a truck collision with a barrier caused a closure near the I-40 overpass; the authorities conducted a cleanup and investigation.

ETSU's baseball program received the AstroTurf from the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway, as announced on the 'Today' show, benefiting from a historic MLB game in Tennessee.

The City of Knoxville has reopened Robinson Street after completion of the infrastructure improvement project, enhancing traffic flow and pedestrian pathways.

The Knoxville Police Department's Search and Rescue team, including K-9 Pearl and her handler, are in Texas assisting the search for missing 8-year-old Cile Steward after a flood.

Knoxville experiences humid conditions with fog and a 40% chance of rain today. Tonight sees a lesser 20% chance; weekend forecasts show high chances of showers and thunderstorms.