Category Archives: Local News
Knox County Residents Get a Chance to Visit the Observation Deck in the Sunsphere Free
Visit Knoxville says Knox County residents can enjoy free local Sunsphere days from May through October.Those with a physical copy of their Knox County driver's license can visit the observation deck ...
Apr 28, 2025
Turkey Creek Medical Center is the First Hospital in Knoxville to Utilize Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery System
Turkey Creek Medical Center announced Tuesday that it is taking minimally invasive robotic surgery to the next level.The hospital said it now has a newer, more sophisticated robotic system that offers...
Apr 22, 2025
One Person is Facing Charges after Failed Traffic Stop in Blount County Ends in a Police Chase and Crash
One person is facing charges following a police chase after a failed traffic stop in Blount County.The Blount County Sheriff's Office confirmed a crash on Chapman Highway Friday night started as a tra...
Apr 22, 2025
“Dolly’s Joleans” Bring Country and Glam in Dolly’s New Denim Fashion Line
(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Nashville, TN (WSMV) Country music icon Dolly Parton is bringing her signature sparkle to the fashion world.The limited edition denim line is called "Dolly's Joleans," nam...
Apr 02, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - With the federal REAL ID travel requirement taking effect on May 7, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will open 19 Driver Services Centers across t...
Apr 01, 2025
Tennessee Department of Transportation Traffic Alert for Alcoa Highway in Knox County
KNOXVILLE - Motorists traveling on Alcoa Highway (US 129/State Route 115) in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic...
Mar 31, 2025
Knoxville Fire Department says Sprinkler System Helped Keep Apartment Fire From Spreading
The Knoxville Fire Department says the sprinkler system at an apartment complex does it’s job and contains a fire to limit damage.Crews were called to River View Park Apartments Friday nig...
Mar 30, 2025
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is Investigating after a Student is Hit by a Car Waiting on School Bus
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating after a student in Sevier County is hit by a car while waiting for their school bus this morning. (Friday)The Sevier County Sheriff's Office says the cras...
Mar 28, 2025
GEORGETOWN- Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents specializing in fire investigations, working alongside the Meigs County Sheriff's Office, have arrested and charged a Georgetown man in con...
Mar 28, 2025
Jonas Brothers to Play Food City Center in Their Jonas20: Living the Dream Tour
The highly anticipated JONASCON, Jonas Brothers revealed tour details for their massive "JONAS20: LIVING THE DREAM" tour - a powerful, full-circle celebration of their 20-year journey from performing ...
Mar 23, 2025
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