Jeffrey Edwards, 31, has been captured by Knoxville Police after evading arrest and facing charges, including aggravated domestic assault. His arrest was announced after a public appeal for help.

Knoxville Police are seeking tips via Crime Stoppers to find Michael Thomas Jr., accused of Attempted 1st Degree Murder from an October 2024 shooting.

Two former VA employees from Tennessee pleaded guilty to wire fraud, facing potential 20-year sentences and hefty fines, with restitution payments totaling over $426,000. They admitted to defrauding the VA through an equipment selling scheme.

Body found in Tennessee River; Knoxville Police investigating, with cause of death and identity yet to be determined. Forensic Center examining the remains.

TDOT will replace the US 41 bridge over I-24 at Exit 105, causing interstate closures and detours in Coffee County from March 31 for two weeks during nightly construction hours.

State Route 36 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, has reopened after hurricane damage repairs, according to TDOT, signaling progress in the state's recovery.

Weekend lane closures on I-75 South in Hamilton County for interchange improvements could cause delays; closures in effect from March 28, 9 pm to March 31, 6 am.

Former Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt sued the NCAA for $100 million, alleging wrongful penalties and unfair treatment from an investigation. He claims UT's history of player payments predated his hiring and that he's unfairly scapegoated.

The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office is seeking public help to find James Ray Burton, a 52-year-old man reported missing since March 26, last seen near College Square Mall.

Knoxville faces fire risk due to low humidity and high winds; incoming storms may bring severe conditions, per NWS Morristown. Residents urged to heed weather updates.

Dave Weston at ORNL explores plant resilience using APPL's robotics and AI, with findings like the 'Booster' gene in poplars, and anticipates an underground imaging station to study root systems.

Teenagers in Harriman, Tennessee attended a Teen Driver Safety Course, experiencing the dangers of impaired driving through "drunk goggles" and learning about road safety and the importance of seatbelts.

A 24-year-old driver in Knoxville faces vehicular homicide charges after a fatal collision involving a Honda Accord and resulting in a female passenger's death.