Knoxville TN

New Tennessee Vols defensive coordinator Jim Knowles met with reporters in Knoxville on Thursday. The media session was Knowles' first time meeting with reporters since being hired by the Volunteers in December. Knowles explained that a big reason he took the job was because of his first ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Knoxville is awarding 11 East Knoxville nonprofits $140,000 in the form of Community Safety and Empowerment Grants to focus on the African American Equity Restoration Task Force’s mission. Under the task force, those awarded must use the grant for at least one of five focus...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (BFMG) — Knoxville Police Department officers are searching for 11-year-old Raymier Pride, who was reported missing from the Young High Flats apartment complex on East Young High Pike. Police said Pride may be at an unknown location within the complex. He was last seen at the apartments...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Fire Department responded to the John Deere facility in northeast Knoxville Thursday. The department said crews were called to respond to a “small fire” on the facility’s second floor. John Deere is located near N Cherry Street and I-40. This is...

RIDGEWOOD, TN (WLAF)- The call of a rollover wreck with possible entrapment came in to Central Dispatch at 5:51am Thursday. First responders soon realized the lone occupant, the driver, was able to get out of the truck, a red Ford Ranger pick-up truck. However, the truck did rollover, at least once landing on its...

Officers with the Knoxville Police Department are on scene at a "serious" crash on I-40 West near Cedar Bluff Road.

It's official: Knoxville is getting an In-N-Out. The California-based burger chain will open a Knoxville location, the company confirmed in an email to Knox News. In-N-Out Burger Chief Operating Officer Denny Warnick said that future locations are in the "early stages of planning." "After years of planning, it’s been...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knox County School leaders are already looking ahead to the next school year, but part of that process could mean staffing cuts. "Each year we go through an allocation process, a staffing allocation process, and each year it's based on projected enrollment," Said Jennifer Hemmelgarn, Assistant...

HALLS CROSSROADS, Tenn. — Friends and family are calling for justice months after a 20-year-old Halls man was shot and killed in his sleep in the early morning hours of Nov. 11, 2025, according to an autopsy report from the Knoxville Regional Forensic Center. Caleb Huertas was the only...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A 22-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a crash on Kingston Pike at 1:33 p.m. on Tuesday, according to a crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol. THP said Austin D. Sanford was driving west on Kingston Pike while a 68-year-old was driving east in an Audi SUV. According to the report, the...