Knoxville TN

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...

During the week of February 9-13, 2026, a total of 1,381 new documents were recorded in the Register’s office. Included were 308 mortgages recorded as trust deeds with a total value of $203.75 million. The largest loan of the week was $28.46 million, backed by Capital One NA. The second largest was $10.78 million,...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — A Knoxville man is facing several charges after police said he tried to rob a restaurant on Merchant Drive while armed with a bat and claiming to have a bomb. Shoan Labeaux, 28, is charged with evading arrest, aggravated robbery, disorderly conduct and public intoxication. According...

Knox County, TN (WOKI) – Knox County DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Child Abuse Unit obtained a thirty-year sentence against a man who molested a child from the time she was four until she turned twelve. Jarrett David Simoneaux, 48, was convicted of three counts of...