Knoxville Police seized firearms, including one stolen, and drugs after a routine traffic stop; suspect Johnathan Brown, with warrants, now faces multiple charges.

TDOT is closing sections of I-275 near downtown Knoxville for bridge replacement on two upcoming weekends, urging motorists to use I-40 and I-640 as detours. Upgrades include a new bridge and improved clearance and paths.

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office emphasized safe driving on social media, reporting June activities such as patrolling, assistance, and community engagement, with a focus on law enforcement and public service.

Oak Ridge is upgrading its power grid with new digital meters to increase accuracy and efficiency, causing brief outages as meters are switched. These smart meters quickly report outages and monitor the grid's health.

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office promoted veteran officers Brad Sawyer and Leia Loveday to Administrative Lieutenant, overseeing Communications, Records, and Court Security Divisions.

Knoxville's $60 million pedestrian bridge project continues despite federal spending cuts, with confirmed federal support and local funds, enhancing connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists.

Knoxville Police Department - TN announces a support group meeting on July 11 for families affected by drug overdoses, highlighting community solidarity and shared experience of loss.

A man in Michigan fell to his death from a crane at a Knoxville site; the police believe alcohol was a factor and are investigating the illegal entry.

A 70-year-old Rockwood man was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting incident, where a 37-year-old man died from gunshot wounds.

Knoxville's weather forecast predicts sporadic showers, thunderstorms, and humidity, with temperatures rising to the mid '90s and a consistent chance of rain through Sunday.

A truck crashed into a Kingston Papa Johns due to the driver's medical issue, injuring two employees and causing structural damage to the restaurant and a nearby salon.

A high-speed chase in Loudon County involving several sheriff's offices ended safely with an arrest after a white Jeep wanted for robbery was pursued, shots fired, and a police vehicle rammed.

A fatal shooting at a Knoxville apartment resulted in Michael Velazquez's death. Suspect Wayne Parham is charged with second-degree murder but remains at large. KPD seeks public assistance.