Knoxville will see a hot, mostly sunny Labor Day with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. The heat builds Tuesday and Wednesday before wetter weather returns Thursday and Friday.

DeShundre Vinson of Citi Limitz allegedly let two young boys walk to a pool alone; his nephew was underwater for nine minutes.

Knoxville will reach 92 degrees Sunday, with a heat index near 99 and afternoon storm chances. A cooler, drier stretch follows Tuesday and Wednesday.

Knoxville crisis negotiators are working to resolve the standoff peacefully as police urge shoppers to steer clear of the busy corridor.

Leroy Walker has a medical condition and drives a dented maroon Acura MDX with stickers on the rear window.

Salem Baptist Church canceled events and boosted security after Phillip LaRue's alleged online threats, court records show.

The single-vehicle wreck near the 6511 block left one dead and a passenger hospitalized as the sheriff's office investigates the cause.

Knoxville could feel like 105 degrees Saturday as a Heat Advisory covers the area through 8 p.m. Afternoon thunderstorms may bring damaging wind gusts.

The Forge Cinemas is running three of Dolly Parton's biggest movies through Thursday, with every dollar going to her book charity.

Trisha Renee George, 39, has ties to a Canberra Drive address and a prior Knox County drug arrest record.

CARTA will swap its 30-year-old downtown shuttles for autonomous vehicles that talk directly to traffic signals.

Appalachian Ballet Company celebrates five decades of dance with a masked gala, silent auction and a live performance at White Star Station.

The 68-year-old span over DeButts Yard has blocked fire engines for years — construction now targets early 2027.