Category Archives: Local News

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) – The City of Knoxville and the Knoxville Community Development Corporation will now look for other ways to fund an East Knoxville project after losing ...

WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center and DollywoodWHAT: MEDIC Blood Donors to Receive Dollywood TicketWHEN: July 21 - 25 - Appointment Only!WHERE: Donor Centers and Mobile DrivesWHY: Dollywood is helping ...

KNOXVILLE, TN - At approximately 3:00 AM this morning, the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a small fire on the exterior of Eternal Life Center, located at 1801 Western Avenue. Fire crews quickl...

A former Oak Ridge Police Officer is facing 23 counts of official misconduct.Zachary Gauthier is accused of using police systems for personal use while he worked at the department according to several...

Knoxville City Council approves three major engineering projects, including upgrades to Middlebrook Pike.Councilmembers approved an almost $4 million plan to implement the Advanced Traffic Management ...

Jefferson City is asking residents to help conserve water.Officials say the demand during high summer temperatures is putting strain on the utility system.Jefferson City Manger James Gallup says the c...

UPDATE: Knox County, TN – At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occur...

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has released its second solicitation for Light Duty Zero Emission Vehicle Supply Equipment projects under the Fas...

KNOXVILLE - Motorists traveling on I-275 in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a significant impact on traffic.Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday,...

UPDATE: The victim from this incident has been identified as Jackson Gervasio, 21 of Marquette, Michigan.KPD NEWS RELEASE: 21-year-old man dies after falling from craneA man died after falling from a ...