Sevierville Police offers free Collision Avoidance Training for drivers aged 16-20 to improve driving skills and reduce accidents. Participants must use their own insured vehicle.

Sevierville Police Department alerts about a temporary closure of a section of Court Avenue from May 13-16, 2025, for developing blueway river access.

Multiple agencies, including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, are probing a suspicious fire damaging a camper in Sevier County on May 4, seeking public aid and offering a $5,000 reward for leads.

Construction on SR 27 on Suck Creek Road in Hamilton County will cause intermittent closures for drainage work, with TDOT advising caution and patience for travelers.

The Loudon County Sheriff's Office honored correctional officers on social media during National Correctional Officers Week, highlighting their multifaceted and demanding roles.

An overturned semi-truck on I-75 North near Anderson County caused traffic delays. Authorities advised finding alternative routes and watching for emergency vehicles.

Bays Mountain Park's annual “Kids at Bays Day” on May 17 offers outdoor activities like fishing and stargazing for families. Entrance is $7, with additional activities like boat rides at extra cost.

TDOT advises commuters in Hamilton County of delays due to I-24 lane closures for pavement repairs and urges drivers to plan for extra travel time or use alternate routes.

Aaron Smith received a life sentence, and Alexis Payne got 20 years for their roles in the death of Smith's son, including murder and child neglect charges.

Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will resume its vehicle-free Wednesdays from June 18 to September 24, allowing cyclists and pedestrians to enjoy the 11-mile loop road.

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of NC, TN, and VA, predicting potential strong storms with hail and wind gusts, while the tornado threat is low.

The Knoxville Mayor's Youth Council is welcoming applications from high school students willing to influence city policy and engage in local governance.

Bryan Keith Cole was arrested for a West Knoxville residential burglary, possibly linked to supporting his drug habit; this followed similar incidents on Fairmont Boulevard and Coker Avenue.