Knoxville Police Department has implemented a snow plan due to severe weather, while Knoxville Area Transit has suspended services, planning to operate severe snow routes and offer free rides to warming centers.

Knoxville Area Transit is offering free rides to warming centers for those in need amid freezing temperatures, serving as a critical support for the city's unhoused population.

The historic Pryor Brown Garage in downtown Knoxville is being demolished due to its deteriorated condition, ending its long history as an early parking facility.

A partial road collapse on State Route 116 near Grave Hill Missionary Baptist Church has led to lane closures and traffic signals for safety, as TDOT assesses and repairs the damage.

Newfound Gap Road and Foothills Parkway West in the Great Smoky Mountains are closed due to snowfall. The National Park Service has not announced when they will reopen.

A section of South 17th Street in Knoxville will close from Jan 6-12 for electrical work for a new restaurant.

Gulf & Ohio Railways is converting a 3.8-mile rail line into a public trail, enhancing Knoxville's urban green spaces and connectivity. The project includes an Art Walk in collaboration with Legacy Parks Foundation.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has increased statewide patrols to prevent serious incidents and roadway deaths during the holiday season as part of their Safety Enforcement Campaign.

A major water line near Newport's water plant was damaged, leading to water service disruptions. Newport Utilities restored service and advised residents on water use post-repair. Schools closed early to reduce demand on the water system.

The "Come to Bethlehem: A Living Nativity" event will be held on December 15 in Downtown Kingsport, with road closures from 3 pm for traffic management.

Knoxville is installing 17 retractable bollards on Union Avenue and Market Street to improve pedestrian safety and aesthetics during events, replacing bulky barricades for efficiency.

Groundbreaking marks constructing a new $11.5 million clubhouse at Tanasi Golf Course in Tellico Village, replacing the one lost to a 2022 fire.

McGhee Tyson Airport has closed its surface lot to start the construction of an expanded parking garage, expecting to finish by early 2027 and offer 3,500 extra spots.