Convicted felon Dontarion Taylor pleaded guilty to various offenses, receiving a 35-year sentence in addition to a previous 23-year term for crimes including drug and firearm charges.

Washington County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee shared inmate statistics revealing a detention center population of 474, detailing numbers of those awaiting trial, serving sentences and held for parole violations.

Sevierville Police Department hosts a free child car seat safety check on January 17th, offering inspections and advice on proper usage and installation.

Missing 83-year-old Joy Williams from Tennessee was found safe after a public appeal for help; her recovery demonstrates the success of the TBI Silver Alert program.

A shooting at an Airbnb party in Hamblen County resulted in two teenage fatalities and two other juveniles injured. Authorities are investigating the "senseless killings."

Rural Metro Fire successfully extinguished a workshop fire and saved a nearby home in Halls, with no reported injuries. The fire's cause is under investigation.

A monkey that vandalized a Morristown music store was captured after eluding animal control. The police are investigating claims it was stolen from Alabama.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mild week in Knoxville with varying chances of precipitation and fluctuating temperatures, including sunny days and possible showers.

The TBI issued a Silver Alert for missing 83-year-old Joy Williams from Dandridge, last seen in her distinctive van, with concerns for her health and safety.

Michael Hunter Jr. is hired as the Vols' new cornerbacks coach, reuniting with defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, his former colleague from Ohio State, to strengthen Tennessee's defense.

Knoxville forecast: sunny with a high near 54°F and calm winds today; warmer and partly sunny through the week.

Tennessee has fired secondary coach Willie Martinez after ranking 113th in pass defense, part of head coach Josh Heupel's revamp of the defensive staff.

A missing Motorola 800 radio, vital for Loudon County Fire & Rescue, was left on an ambulance. Lenoir City Fire Dept. seeks public help to find it along Highway 321/11 to Sugarlimb Rd. The radio is remotely lockable and useless to the public.