A multi-agency pursuit in east Knoxville ended with an arrest and a slate of felony and misdemeanor charges, according to arrest records and local reporting.

A corrections officer was stabbed to death at the Morgan County Correctional Complex in Wartburg as TDOC investigates.

A state report and audit say children in DCS custody were sex-trafficked and used meth while housed in offices and transitional homes.

A Knox County commissioner proposed an ordinance that would make the county pay attorneys' fees for successful challenges to firearm bans in county buildings. The move has ignited legal and political questions ahead of the commission hearing.

Cookeville troopers stopped a speeding car on I‑40 in Cumberland County and found meth, crack and marijuana. The driver, described as a convicted violent felon, was arrested on trafficking charges.

A Knox County judge will weigh prosecutors’ request to transfer the case of a 15‑year‑old accused in the October killing of 13‑year‑old Savannah Copeland to adult court. The transfer hearing is set for Wednesday morning.

A San Diego–born mobile coffee brand, The Rush Coffee, has opened a Knoxville truck serving espresso blends and taking event bookings.

Knox County has banned all open burning Tuesday, citing dry fuels and forecasted high winds after a run of recent local fires. Officials urge residents to postpone campfires and debris burns.

TBI and local partners seized eight pounds of meth in mid-February and arrested a suspected large-scale distributor, authorities say.

The Dolin family has sued Knox County and the parents of an underage driver, alleging investigators lost files, deleted body‑cam footage and failed to reconstruct a 2022 crash that killed their son.

K Brew is converting a 5,000-square-foot Broadway warehouse into a bakery and walk-in market, expanding its production and retail footprint in North Knoxville.

Cloudy Tuesday with highs near 46°F. Southwest winds strengthen tonight; rain likely Wednesday night into Thursday.

A Newport man was arrested after deputies say they seized meth, heroin/fentanyl and Xanax. The sheriff’s Facebook post lists sale‑and‑delivery charges.