Alcoa announces service changes for the 4th of July, with no waste or brush collection on the holiday, and Friday's collections moved to Thursday. Recycling and landfill operations have varying schedules.

The TDOT has announced a weekend closure of I-24 East in Hamilton County for construction, advising commuters to expect delays and seek alternate routes.

Eduardo DeAvila was convicted of vehicular homicide and other charges after a deadly wrong-way incident on Pellissippi Parkway with a BAC of .212 and cocaine in his system.

Officer Mike Butler retired from the Johnson City Police Department after 38 years, leaving behind a legacy of varied service including SWAT and youth justice.

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office arrested Martha Robbins, 62, on drug-related charges following a search warrant execution in LaFollette, Tennessee.

Nordstrom Rack is set to open a new store in Knoxville by spring 2026, promising great deals on fashion and home goods at the Pinnacle at Turkey Creek. This will be Tennessee's fifth location.

Knoxville invites residents to a July 1 hearing on funding plans for community development, affordable housing, and homelessness, with $15M in federal funds expected over five years.

Lemaricus Davidson, convicted for the murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom, appeared in court to challenge a 2023 Tennessee law affecting death penalty cases, but no immediate decision was made.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a lighter, polymer-based battery component for EVs that promises lower costs, fast charging capabilities, and improved safety.

A man named David Jacob Shaub was found dead near an abandoned car in Cocke County, Tennessee. An investigation is underway by local authorities and the TBI. The public is urged to provide any helpful information.

The NWS issued a Heat Advisory for Knoxville, warning of heat index values up to 105 and potential severe weather including thunderstorms, damaging winds, and flash flooding. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and cool.

Morristown dedicated its new Fire Station 3 and an adjacent training facility, featuring modern amenities and designating the training center after a fallen firefighter.

Zoo Knoxville invites the public to help name two red wolf pups and two bat-eared fox kits, with submissions accepted via their website, social media, or in-person.