A water main break on Clinton Highway near Callahan Drive caused flooding and lane closures, with repair efforts underway. Drivers were advised to be cautious.

Knoxville's City Council funded safety and infrastructure projects, including violence interrupters, a new greenway, stormwater pipe repairs, and a recycling contract.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather for Knoxville, including thunderstorms and showers. The week includes a "Hazardous Weather Outlook," with a chance of severe conditions requiring spotter activation.

Becca Sparks was charged with attempted first-degree murder and violating an order of protection after firing into a vehicle, mistakenly thinking the driver was her ex-boyfriend.

TDOT announces a southbound traffic shift on Alcoa Highway in Knox County for median barrier construction starting the night of May 15, with possible delays expected.

Traffic stop turns dangerous as suspects flee and crash, leading to four hospitalizations and multiple charges for two men with felonies and firearms found.

High humidity and fog in Knoxville prompt NWS warnings of potential weather hazards, including flash flooding and thunderstorms. Visibility is reduced; showers and storms expected throughout the day and week.

Kingsport's Parks and Recreation Department announces summer specialty camps for kids with activities ranging from biking to gaming and outdoor exploration.

Overdose deaths declined by 36% in Knox County and 15% in Anderson County in 2024, yet challenges from fentanyl and polypharmacy persist, particularly among older adults.

Officials announce the relocation of Knox County Health, Clerk, and Trustee offices to Corporate Square for improved space and parking, opening May 19.

Kimberly Black's firm Trusted Field Services is installing infrastructure elements at Covenant Health Park, demonstrating her tenacity and community engagement through partnerships and proactive networking.

The Kingsport Farmers Market is organizing an educational agriculture event for second graders on May 14, featuring interactive activities and collaborations with local organizations.

West High School's Chad Brooks was arrested for aggravated statutory rape following a grand jury indictment linked to his alleged misconduct with students.