Farragut preps for its annual Independence Day parade with activities and freebies promised at Visit Farragut's tent. The event emphasizes community and national pride.

A head-on crash in Gatlinburg killed driver Thomas Largent when his Toyota Tundra collided with a commercial truck; no charges are pending against the truck driver.

Madisonville Police seek public help in identifying an individual of interest via a Facebook post without providing details about the investigation or the subject's identity.

Knoxville anticipates a week of heat and potential severe storms, with variable weather starting today, which may include damaging winds and localized flooding.

The Clinton Police and Tennessee DCS are investigating an injury to a child at Kiddie Korner Daycare, resulting in two staff dismissals. The incident is considered isolated, and the daycare is cooperating with the ongoing investigations.

Knoxville's largest July 4th event, Festival on the 4th, will feature activities, multiple stages with live music, and fireworks at World's Fair Park from 5-10 p.m. in 2025.

Sevierville Police engaged in a community event at Soaky Mountain, participating in the World's Largest Swim Lesson to emphasize the importance of swimming skills to prevent drowning.

Knoxville faces hot conditions, scattered showers, thunderstorms with potential severe weather, and risks of damaging winds and flash flooding through Tuesday.

Johnson City unveils an outdoor printmaking exhibition by seven local artists, utilizing wheatpaste and highlighting the city's transformation. The display, backed by a grant, will remain until June 2026.

A community-wide search for missing 4-year-old JoJo in Newport City and Cocke County ended with local Ricky McMahan finding the child, showcasing significant local inter-agency collaboration and volunteer support.

Firefighters quickly contained a fire at a Walden's Creek rental cabin, averting greater damage; the blaze was potentially caused by a lightning strike. No injuries reported.

David Wear is appointed as the new city manager of Pigeon Forge, succeeding the retired Earlene Teaster, with goals to enhance local communication and improve quality of life.

Knoxville anticipates hot weather with a chance of storms, as the NWS predicts high temperatures, some severe weather, and mixed conditions for the coming week.