A man was stabbed Monday at the Rural King in Halls; deputies arrested a suspect and say the victim's injuries are not life-threatening.

Morristown’s planning commission rezoned 147 acres for a 455‑lot subdivision called Morristown Meadows, drawing praise from growth advocates and concern from neighbors. The developer must now file detailed plans before construction can begin.

A joint task force is urging Knoxville and Knox County to launch unarmed community responder teams to handle low‑risk 9‑1‑1 calls and connect people to services.

Knoxville police and Crime Stoppers are searching for Jair Jerrod Bailey, wanted on two active warrants including felony evading arrest.

A camper fire on South Highway 25W in Campbell County killed one person; investigators including the TBI say the blaze appears accidental.

Knoxville detectives want help identifying a man who tried to grab a woman's dog near Forest Park Boulevard; the suspect fled in a GMC Sierra with Georgia plates. Tips may be eligible for a reward.

Knoxville police arrested and indicted Randall Vaught on charges including felony murder in the September 2025 assault and later death of Brian Overby.

Sunny, mild President's Day in Knoxville with highs near 62°F; warmer midweek with storms possible later in the week.

Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds of South Knoxville, famed for saying “We are all Jews here,” is set to receive the Medal of Honor posthumously after congressional action. The award follows a decades‑long push by his family and veterans.

KPD says 18-year-old La'Ron Revels was arrested after officers recovered three loaded firearms, including a mini Draco, on Harriet Tubman Street.

White Pine crews are on scene at a structure fire on Spring Creek Road. Motorists are being urged to yield while crews work.

Steady rain will soak Knoxville through Sunday with a Wind Advisory in the Smokies. Expect wet roads and slower commutes today.

A Morgan County jury convicted Larry West of voluntary manslaughter in the 2021 beating that killed Vester "Moe" Stringfield. Sentencing is set for June 1, 2026.