Crime
Knoxville Man Charged in Arson Attack on Home with 11 Inside
Diego Julio Pedro, 44, arrested for allegedly setting fire to Western Heights residence in January
Injuries Reported in Knoxville Traffic Collision
Emergency crews responded to a crash at 16th St and Laurel Ave near the University of Tennessee campus.
Partial Remains of Missing Madisonville Father Identified
Second set of remains belonging to Luke Michael 'Gator' Butler, who went missing in 2019, found in Monroe County
Weather
Cold Saturday Across East Tennessee
Temperatures to warm up by the start of the new week after a chilly weekend.
Dangerously Cold Temperatures Return to Knoxville
Frigid air mass brings single-digit lows and potential for icy roads overnight Sunday into Monday
Knoxville Area Transit Delays Monday Service
Hazardous winter weather conditions prompt KAT to operate on reduced snow routes.
Lifestyle
Tennessee Amphitheater at World's Fair Park to Close for Year-Long Renovation
The iconic venue will undergo roof replacement, lighting upgrades, and other improvements before reopening in 2027.
University of Tennessee President Touts College Education in Address
UT System Leader Emphasizes Alignment, Strength-Focused Approach Across Campuses
Nine local leaders face off in Girl Scouts' 2026 Great Cookie Competition
Competitors raise funds to provide financial assistance to Girl Scouts across the region
Politics
Former Knox County Commissioner Diane Jordan Dies at 78
Trailblazing first Black woman on the Knox County Commission passes away.
Fountain City Town Hall to Review Knoxville's Park and Recreation Master Plan
Residents invited to provide input on the city's draft plan before it goes to City Council for a vote.
Tennessee Bills Spark Debate Over LGBTQ+ Rights
Proposed legislation raises concerns about potential rollback of civil rights protections
Sports
Three Tennessee Pitchers Named to Stopper of the Year Watch List
Brandon Arvidson, Brady Frederick, and Bo Rhudy recognized by NCBWA for their relief efforts
Tennessee football a finalist for 4-star RB Josh Heupel would love to land
Four-star running back Andrew Beard includes Tennessee Volunteers in his top 4 schools
Tennessee Coach Praises Infielder Ariel Antigua Ahead of Season Opener
Vols head coach Josh Elander highlights Antigua's strong preseason performance and competition for starting spots.
