Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE - Early this morning, at approximately 1:22 AM, Knox County Communications District received an urgent call regarding a house fire. The homeowner reported that a detached garage was ablaze and that the flames were advancing toward the main structure of the house. Upon arrival, emergency crews observed the...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — For the Oak Ridge High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps, marching in parades is a huge honor. "We march in parades as a way of showing respect and honoring veterans," Chief Ryan Nicholls, Naval Science Instructor at Oak Ridge High School, said. The program...

An East Tennessee grandmother was tricked into laundering money for a scammer.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A teenage girl was hit by a vehicle crossing the street on Buffat Mill Road on Tuesday evening, according to the Knoxville Police Department. KPD said a 13-year-old girl was crossing the street on Buffat Mill Road east of Prosser Road, with the vehicle staying on scene after the incident. She was...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Edgewell Personal Care joins other manufacturing companies in the region that plan to close soon. The East Knoxville plant is expected to close by the end of 2027. Bill Fox is a University of Tennessee economics professor emeritus and special advisor to the Chancellor. He said...

A Knoxville mother is grieving after her 19-year-old daughter was killed in a crash on the entrance ramp to I-40 East from Hall of Fame Drive early Friday morning.

Gatlinburg resident Kris Underwood was going about his day when a bear walked into town, but it wasn't the bear that surprised him.

The Knoxville Police Department has released the name of the suspect who has been charged and indited in connection to the shooting on I-640 earlier this month that left two men dead and another man critically injured.

The University of Tennessee announced Monday that Smokey XI is retiring from official mascot duties, nearly four years after announcing the young pup as the successor to his father, Smokey X.

Strong Hall became a hub of cheerful celebration on Friday, Nov. 21 during the 12 Organizations Holiday Party. Hosted by the Filipino American Association, 12 student organizations came together to share food, fun and the holiday spirit with their UT community before finals week. The first floor of Strong was...