Entertainment
Dolly Parton's Emotional Announcement: East Tennessee Children's Hospital to Be Renamed in Her Honor
Fans express gratitude for the country legend's generous gesture to support children's healthcare in her home region.
East Tennessee Children's Hospital Renamed After Dolly Parton
The legendary singer's lifelong commitment to pediatric healthcare is honored with the new name.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire Roars into Knoxville
Veteran driver Frank Krmel and rising star DJ Boltz bring electrifying stunts and fiery thrills to the Food City Center arena.
Lifestyle
Photographer Captures Surprise Proposal at Tennessee Overlook
The viral video of the proposal has received over 41 million views online.
Second Newborn Safely Surrendered to Tennessee Safe Haven Baby Box
The infant was left at a Knoxville fire station, the second such surrender at this location since the box was installed in 2023.
MT. JULIET Nurse Jessica Clark Brings Passion to Lakeview Elementary
Clark, a longtime pediatric nurse, found her calling as a school nurse to be closer to her family.
Weather
Knoxville Braces for Near-Record Heat This Week
Cloudy Sunday with showers before a warm-up and potential storms
Thousands Lose Power After East Tennessee Storms
Utility providers report widespread outages across the region following early morning thunderstorms.
Tennessee National Guard Rescues Injured Hiker in Snowy Mountains
Black Hawk helicopter used to reach hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Crime
Jurors Deliberate Alleged Prescription Fraud at Rocky Hill Pharmacy
Three defendants face multiple counts of conspiracy and fraud related to bogus prescriptions at Tennessee pharmacy.
Knoxville Man Identified After Nearly 40 Years Through DNA Breakthrough
Police seek public's help in solving the 1988 homicide of James Robert Benson
Outlast Winner Charged With Child Sex Crimes
Paul Preece Jr. faces serious charges including rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery.
Business
Mountain Commerce Bancorp Shareholders Approve Merger with Home Bancshares
The century-old Tennessee bank is set to join Home Bancshares in the second quarter of 2026.
Ripley PR CEO Heather Ripley Honored as Women We Admire Awardee
Award recognizes female leaders driving innovation and influence across industries
Fed Approves Home BancShares Acquisition
Arkansas-based bank holding company gets green light to buy Tennessee's Mountain Commerce Bancorp
