Blount County Sheriff's Office and local law enforcers ran six miles in the Law Enforcement Torch Run to support the Area 15 Special Olympics, fostering community bonds and inclusion for the athletes.

The Tennessee Volunteers added Georgia Tech and Kennesaw State to their 2026 football schedule, including a homecoming for former coach Jerry Mack and a revived rivalry with Georgia Tech after Nebraska canceled their planned series.

Blount County Sheriff's Office offers a child car seat installation clinic at Friendsville Elementary School on April 12, aiming to improve child safety in vehicles.

Blount County Sheriff's deputies joined local law enforcement in the Torch Run for Special Olympics Tennessee, promoting community and supporting inclusivity in sports.

Knoxville Police are seeking Willie Tolbert for attempted murder and weapon charges after a shooting incident where no one was hit. They encourage tips and continue their manhunt.

Blount County joins Tennessee's Safe Baby Courts to aid families with young children in the welfare system, aiming to reduce child-caregiver separation and address various support needs.

TVA is replacing Cherokee Dam's aeration system which may affect Striped Bass, prompting TWRA to assess environmental impacts and consult with the local fishing community.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather in East Tennessee, with showers, thunderstorms, and a mix of temperatures, including a sunny weekend ahead.

The Loudon County Sheriff's Office celebrated deputies and a nurse with awards for their commitment, including Lifesaving and Outstanding Service accolades.

Search for missing teens continues after they were last seen at I-75 in Tennessee, possibly entering water from a bridge. Authorities using K-9s and drones; one teen detained and provided information.

Authorities are searching for two missing teens after a police chase near the Tennessee River, involving multiple agencies and using resources like K-9 units and drones.

I-24 roadwork in Tennessee is causing lane closures and traffic delays, scheduled for April 9-10, with potential for significant delays due to paving from mile marker 118 to 135.

Knoxville forecasts range from frost and sun to severe storms, with varied temperatures and winds through the week. Weather alerts are in place for potential hazards.