A Knoxville Police cruiser was hit by a minivan on I-40 East during a traffic stop. The minivan driver was cited, and no serious injuries were sustained, but the incident highlights the risks first responders face on highways.

The National Weather Service predicts a hot and partly sunny day in Knoxville with a high of 91°F and a heat index of up to 95°F, advising precaution against heat-related issues.

Ronald Reed Millsaps was arraigned in Blount County on charges, including attempted criminal homicide, after a standoff where he allegedly shot two deputies.

A man in Knoxville is charged with rape and other crimes after a woman reported an assault in a Market Square parking garage. The suspect, Demetricus Hurst, confessed after being caught on security footage.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered Child Alert for missing teen Payton Begley from East Tennessee, who has a medical condition.

A woman was fatally stabbed in North Knoxville; KPD has no arrests yet but is following strong leads. This is the second recent violent incident on E. Oldham Avenue.

Tennessee Volunteers secure a 2-0 start at the College World Series with a win over North Carolina, propelled by Kavares Tears' four RBIs and Drew Beam's pitching.

The NWS forecasts hot, partly sunny days for Knoxville with intermittent chances of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the low 90s with minimal cloud cover; the weekend might see a slight chance of rain.

After a high-speed chase ended in a crash on Alcoa Highway, the road was closed, and two drivers were hospitalized. The suspect faces pending charges, and the road has since reopened.

Sara Martinez works at ORNL to ensure the integrity of aging buildings dating from the Manhattan Project era against natural disasters, contributing vital maintenance and safety measures.

A multi-vehicle crash on I-75 South near mile marker 113 resulted in injuries and a temporary highway closure. Traffic remains congested following the cleanup and reopening.

The TBI commits to continue investigating the case of Summer Wells, who disappeared from Tennessee in 2021, as they approach the third anniversary of the incident.

The Tennessee Volunteers mounted a stunning comeback against Florida State, securing a 12-11 victory in their College World Series opener, with Christian Moore hitting for the cycle.