Kingsport's city government has adopted a strategic vision for decision-making through 2025, focusing on infrastructure, government operations, and community goals.

A missing Iowa girl was found in Jefferson County, Tennessee, resulting in the arrest of Martin Sandoval Jr. for kidnapping and aggravated statutory rape.

The Morristown Police Department warns of a phone scam where callers impersonate officers demanding money for fake citations or missed jury duty, using a legitimate MPD number. Citizens are urged to report such calls and not give out payment.

21-year-old Ethan Johnston was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Meridian, Mississippi, for attempted second-degree murder related to an attack in Knoxville.

Sevier County invites the public to discuss flood risks and prevention at an open house event focusing on updated flood maps and management on June 3, 2025.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a new method for producing metal molds through 3D printing for the automotive industry, potentially increasing efficiency and reducing waste.

Tennessee authorities investigate nearly $25,000 in questionable transactions by the now-defunct Oak Ridge High School Navy JROTC Booster Club, including unexplained cash withdrawals and checks.

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office warns of a jury duty scam, urging residents to hang up on callers claiming to be officers informing of warrants for missing jury duty.

Blount County residents face phone scams where fake Sheriff's Office employees demand payments, using threats and claims of loved ones in trouble, via credit cards or cryptocurrency.

Blount County Sheriff's Office sought help finding missing 75-year-old Johnny Yarborough, who was later found safe.

The Knoxville Police Department remains dedicated to solving the 2023 murder of plumber Chris Hill, who was shot after being followed by a stolen 4Runner.

Sevier County celebrates 6th Grade LEADS graduates, who completed the program teaching them to resist drugs and violence, with hopes they carry these lessons into the future.

Kingsport City clarifies that Rural King's new "economic development fee" is a store-imposed 1% surcharge, not a city charge, for funding the store's own improvements.