Dolly Parton Renames Tennessee Children's Hospital After Herself
The legendary country singer is lending her name and support to the East Tennessee Children's Hospital.
Tennessee Soldier Awarded Medal of Honor for Saving Over 200 Jewish Americans from Nazis
Knoxville's McKay's Bookstore Closing After 40 Years
Crime
Embattled head of Knoxville Family Justice Center resigns
Michelle Clayton stepped down after criticism over her leadership style at the non-profit organization.

Family, friends seek justice after 20-year-old Caleb Huertas was shot and killed during his sleep
Months after the tragic death of Caleb Huertas, his family seeks justice and grapples with grief, while the community he united remembers his enduring impact.
Suspect Arrested After Stabbing at Rural King in Halls
Knox County deputies responded to the incident at a local retail store on Monday afternoon.
Business
Wendy's to Close 5-6% of Locations Nationwide
Chain plans to shutter up to 360 restaurants, including some in Tennessee

East Tennessee Florists and Farmers Overcome Tariffs for Valentine's Day
Local flower growers and shops adapt to higher costs to ensure abundant blooms for the holiday.
Tennessee Plumbing Company Celebrates 6 Years with Expanded Team
Tennessee Standard Plumbing and Drain in Lenoir City marks milestone with 50-person workforce to serve growing Knoxville region.
Weather
Tennessee National Guard Rescues Injured Hiker in Snowy Mountains
Black Hawk helicopter used to reach hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Knoxville Bistro Marks 45 Years, Owner Speaks Out on Immigration Policies
Bistro at the Bijou owner says federal immigration policies have hurt her business and families.
Knoxville Temperatures Climb Ahead of Incoming Showers
Mild conditions give way to rain chances Thursday night into Friday morning
Lifestyle
East Tennessee Children's Hospital renamed as Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
Parton announces partnership to support the hospital's mission of providing world-class pediatric care

Knoxville Quarry Transformed into Recreational Oasis
Sanders Pace Architecture and Port revitalize neglected Augusta Quarry with new amenities and trails
Hiker Rescued from Remote Smokies After Sending SOS
Tennessee National Guard crew airlifts injured hiker to Knoxville hospital
Science
Zoo Knoxville Breeds Malayan Tigers for Conservation
The zoo contributes to the Malayan Tiger Species Survival Plan as the species faces threats from deforestation, poaching, and prey loss.

Gifted Talking And Singing Grey Parrot Einstein Dies At 38
The beloved African Grey Parrot was a longtime animal ambassador at Zoo Knoxville.
Knoxville Startup Seeks License for World's First Fusion Plant
Type One Energy eyes TVA's Bull Run site for prototype fusion power plant