Knoxville City Council passed a $477.3 million budget for 2025-26, focusing on public safety and affordable housing, without a sales tax increase. The budget provoked debate over spending priorities, particularly law enforcement funding.

Intermittent showers and thunderstorms expected in Knoxville this week with varying chances of precipitation and temperatures in the mid-70s to low 80s.

The University of Tennessee's baseball team is set to host an NCAA Baseball Regional for the fourth time in five years, defending their title at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

The 9th JDTF arrested six people and seized meth in a Loudon County drug raid. The operation targeted a residential drug hub, and one primary target was caught at a gas station.

Farragut is set to host the Bluegrass Summer Solstice Concert on June 20, offering live music, local food trucks, and yard games in a family-friendly setting.

A single-vehicle crash on Pellissippi Parkway resulted in a fatality and road closure. Alcoa Police confirmed one car was involved and are investigating.

Knoxville Police arrested three individuals and confiscated two firearms linked to a stolen vehicle case at a local Wal-Mart. The suspects face charges of auto theft and weapons offenses.

The article details a forecast issued by the National Weather Service for Knoxville, anticipating a series of rainy and potentially stormy days with varied chances of precipitation.

Knoxville Police identified Ethan Johnston, 21, as a suspect in an assault, now charged with attempted second-degree murder. Authorities seek public help to locate him, with potential leads to Georgia or South Carolina.

A family of six was rescued by emergency responders after their kayak hit a tree on the Pigeon River. They were uninjured and aided by a rope system, receiving help from various rescue team members.

The Knox County Sheriff's Office announced the passing of retired K9 Rocco, highlighting his service from 2013 to 2022 in narcotics and community outreach.

Three arrested at a Knoxville Walmart for auto theft and gun possession after a stolen car containing loaded firearms was identified in the parking lot; two suspects attempted to flee.

A 76-year-old inmate died at a Jefferson County facility; he was found unresponsive and couldn't be resuscitated. An investigation into the cause of death is ongoing.