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A six‑story, 367,000‑square‑foot apartment project is proposed for 315 Kerbela Ave at the south end of the Gay Street Bridge. City planners will review the plans on April 9.
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A cool, mostly cloudy start gives way to a low-80s afternoon and gusty southwest winds. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Wednesday.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A former student reportedly bypassed a front office and entered classrooms at Hardin Valley Academy and the neighboring elementary. Families say they were notified days later and want answers.
Cloudy, mild morning in Knoxville with highs near 74°F today. Gusty southwest winds now and increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms midweek into the weekend.
A motorcyclist was killed Monday on the 7900 block of New River Highway in Anderson County; the Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Hundreds gathered Saturday on Lamar Alexander Parkway for a "No Kings" rally organized by Indivisible Blount County. Police monitored the crowd while volunteers handed out water and food.
Federal prosecutors added two subcontractors to an expanding indictment tied to a Jan. 13 ICE raid at a Hardin Valley construction site. The charges widen a case that already names a site manager and another worker.
Hikers found a partially decomposed body near Monterey, Tenn.; Putnam County deputies are investigating and reviewing missing-person reports as they try to identify the person.
Knox County deputies arrested three men March 27 and seized roughly 6 lbs of meth, about 5 lbs of marijuana and over $5,000 tied to a Detroit‑to‑Knoxville trafficking probe.
Sunny upper‑60s Sunday in Knoxville. NWS warns of elevated fire danger—avoid outdoor burning.
A joint notice pauses debris-burn permits across Sevier County while urging extreme caution for campfires and grills.
A Williamson County deputy was indicted on six counts of observation without consent and one stalking count tied to a domestic matter; he was booked March 26 and suspended.
Sunny and breezy Saturday with highs near 60; low humidity raises fire danger south of I-40.
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