At a Feb. 26 awards dinner KCSO honored deputies — including Medal of Valor recipient Matthew Kirchner — for pulling Deputy Dalton Swanger to safety after a June assault.

A Campbell County jury convicted La Follette mother Holly Daugherty of aggravated child abuse in the case of her three‑month‑old twin sons. Sentencing is set for May 26.

Fog lifts to sunshine and a high near 68°F in Knoxville. Dry weekend, but spotty rain returns Monday.

Roni's Mac Bar is bringing its build‑your‑own mac bowls to Kern's Food Hall in Knoxville this spring. The company says customers can mix-and-match an enormous roster of toppings.

House Bill 1951 would create a Class D felony for coercive suicide and extend liability to AI owners; the measure is tied to the 2019 Grace Anne Sparks case. The bill is scheduled for a March 4 subcommittee hearing.

Inspectors tossed severely dented cans and cited sanitation and temperature lapses at China King in Lenoir City after a customer complaint.

The University of Tennessee filed to use eminent domain to acquire Tyson House at 824 Melrose, naming St. John's Cathedral as owner and listing a $1.74M appraisal.

TBI says a Jamestown woman faces two aggravated arson counts after a Fentress County house fire investigators say was intentionally set while people were inside.

Dense morning fog reduces visibility; skies clear to sunny and mild with highs near 63°F.

A Tuesday search-warrant raid in Del Rio led to three arrests and the seizure of meth, firearms and $1,290, officials say.

A Flood Advisory covered Greene County and nearby East Tennessee counties until 8:30 a.m. after heavy overnight rain; officials warned of minor flooding and water over some roads.

Dollywood's media advisory lists Dolly Parton for opening-day on March 13, 2026, but recent health-related cancellations mean her appearance could change. Fans should watch official updates.

Two sisters in Tennessee say a statewide hemp overhaul is making the full‑spectrum CBD oils they rely on harder to find and endangering consistent care.