Lenoir City's Cardboard Boat Race & Fire/Police Games on August 2nd support community building and youth through the Prevention Alliance of Loudon County, with key sponsor BCI defending their title and engaging with local kids.

Knoxville Police arrested two juveniles caught breaking into vehicles in a garage; officers found over 160 grams of marijuana and stolen items in their possession.

Knoxville is set for hot, sunny days with chances of evening storms, high temps mid-90s, and heat indexes possibly higher.

The Gatlinburg Community Center is closing for a week of scheduled maintenance, including floor refinishing and painting, and will reopen on August 4.

Ohio man, Kevin Allen, dies after a wakeboarding incident on Norris Lake. His pre-existing condition may have played a role.

Knoxville City Council commits nearly $5 million in federal funds for home repairs, eviction prevention, and lead hazard reduction to aid low-income residents and enhance housing stability.

Two women and a man were sentenced in a VA bribery scheme involving overbilling for unnecessary medical items, with the twins receiving eight months in jail each and fines.

A Wisconsin fugitive, Dylan Lee Sockness, was arrested in Monroe County after trying to hide under a blanket. He faced a parole violation for aggravated battery and now also faces local charges.

A collaboration between the Department of Energy's facility at Oak Ridge, Kairos Power, and Barnard Construction introduces 3D-printed forms for concrete in nuclear construction.

Knoxville City Council approved almost $25M for road improvements and housing stability, focusing on Pleasant Ridge Road enhancements and aid for low-income residents.

Monroe County authorities arrested two and seized 5 grams of fentanyl, a handgun, and drug paraphernalia in Tellico Plains, intensifying their anti-drug efforts.

A motorcyclist died after hitting a stopped pickup truck on Chapman Highway in South Knoxville. The crash occurred at 11:20 p.m. and is under KPD investigation.

Resurfacing work on I-75 in Bradley and McMinn Counties prompts nightly lane closures, with one lane open in each direction; exit ramps at Exit 36 may also close intermittently.