Truckers were scammed for cash and valuables by con artists at a travel center and rest area in Jefferson County. The Sheriff's Office is requesting public help to identify the suspects involved.

President Trump fired a third TVA board member, Beth Geer, before her term's end, causing the board to lack a quorum, limiting its ability to start new programs or make changes.

Knoxville's forecast predicts frequent showers and thunderstorms with a 60-90% chance of rain over the coming week. Highs in the 80s, lows around 70, and potential disruptions expected.

The University of Tennessee has announced the game times for the 2025 football season, including fixed times for some games and flexible scheduling for others. Fans can start planning their autumn schedules, while some game times remain uncertain.

Three suspects arrested after a high-speed chase and linked to the Detroit-based drug trafficking 313 Initiative.

An EMS crew in Anderson County was surprised when a bluegill fish landed on their ambulance, likely dropped by a bird. Despite efforts to save it, the fish did not survive.

Two crashes on I-40 East in Loudon County, involving a tractor-trailer and vehicles, caused delays and one injury, with emergency responders on the scene.

The Knoxville City Council endorsed Mayor Kincannon's proposed ½ cent sales tax increase, with final voter decision in November, to fund city improvements.

Sheriff Tommy Jones has issued a public appeal for information regarding 19-year-old Caden Long, missing since June 7, 2025. Long was last seen in a Sequoyah Hoodie, khaki shorts, and tennis shoes.

The Blount County Sheriff's Office is hosting a Child Safety Seat Clinic to help parents secure car seats properly, also featuring community activities.

Knoxville officer Tyler Wheeler faces theft charges for allegedly shoplifting Kratom pouches while on duty; he's reassigned and under internal review.

Elizabethton City Council is set to have a first reading of the FY 25/26 budget, which includes increased funding for schools, pay raises for city staff, and infrastructure improvements, along with a property tax rate adjustment.

Zachary Newton, 35, was indicted for second-degree murder after a woman fatally overdosed. He faces further charges, including drug sales and evidence tampering, found with narcotics and firearms at his home.