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Knoxville Welcomes Ukrainian Refugee Family Amid Uncertainty

March 20, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, a Ukrainian family, the Shatruks, finds hope and support after fleeing conflict in Ukraine. Sponsored by a local family, they navigate their new life while advocating...

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Kitchen Fire in Lonsdale Community Leaves One Woman Injured

March 20, 2025

News Summary A kitchen fire in the Lonsdale community of Knoxville occurred on Tuesday night, injuring a woman who attempted to extinguish the flames herself. Firefighters quickly responded, preventing further...

Fans enjoying drinks at Covenant Health Park

Knoxville Implements New Liquor Law for Downtown Stadium

March 20, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s Covenant Health Park is set to enhance its game-day experience by allowing liquor sales by-the-drink, thanks to a new bill. This legislation passed through the Tennessee House...

Firefighters at the scene of a kitchen fire in Lonsdale

Lonsdale Home Suffers Small Kitchen Fire, Woman Injured

March 20, 2025

News Summary A small kitchen fire in Lonsdale led to one woman sustaining injuries while attempting to extinguish the flames herself. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze. Emergency medical services provided...

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Tragic Accident in Knoxville’s Fort Sanders Area Leaves One Dead

March 19, 2025

News Summary A single-vehicle crash in Knoxville’s Fort Sanders neighborhood resulted in the death of the driver early Tuesday morning. It is believed he experienced a medical emergency before the...

Community members receiving support at a warming center in Knoxville.

Knoxville Faces Housing Challenges as Homelessness Surges

March 19, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is witnessing a worrying rise in homelessness as winter recedes. Local warming centers saw a drastic increase in usage this year, highlighting a broader housing crisis in...

Kitchen with fire damage in Knoxville

Knoxville Kitchen Fire Leaves Woman Injured

March 19, 2025

News Summary A kitchen fire in Knoxville’s Lonsdale community injured a woman while she attempted to extinguish the flames. Firefighters quickly arrived to control the situation and provide medical assistance....

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Knoxville Teen in Critical Condition After High-Speed Crash

March 19, 2025

News Summary A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a reckless high-speed crash on I-275 in Knoxville. The driver, Eric Barnes, was speeding and has been charged with reckless...

Sign at Floyd's Market indicating no beer sales

Sevierville Beer Board Revokes License of Floyd’s Market

March 18, 2025

News Summary On March 18, 2025, the Sevier County Beer Board revoked the beer license of Floyd’s Market due to repeated violations related to underage alcohol sales. This decision comes...

BUSINESS

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Knoxville Police Department Makes Significant Arrests

March 20, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Department recently executed arrests of several wanted individuals in a series of operations focused on safety and crime reduction in the community. Notably, Shaquan Andrews...

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Creativity Event at O’Connor Senior Center in Knoxville

March 20, 2025

News Summary Get ready for a creative gathering at the O’Connor Senior Center in Knoxville on March 24! This free Artist Trading Card (ATC) meeting welcomes artists of all ages....

Interior view of Knox County Public Library with natural light and bookshelves.

Discover Knoxville’s Hidden Gem: The Knox County Public Library

March 19, 2025

News Summary The Knox County Public Library in Knoxville is a remarkable community hub featuring 19 locations, including the historic Lawson McGhee Library. With a rich history, vibrant programs, and...

Residents discussing policing and community safety

Knoxville Community Joins Forces to Discuss Policing and Surveillance

March 19, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Advisory Review Committee (PARC) is hosting a community listening session on March 20 to gather resident opinions on local policing strategies. The event, aimed at...

Officers on horseback interacting with the community in downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Police Department Launches Mounted Patrol Unit

March 19, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Department is set to introduce a mounted patrol unit in the spring of 2025, enhancing safety and community engagement in downtown areas. With training already...

Fans enjoying a game at Covenant Health Park with food and drinks

Covenant Health Park to Serve Wine and Liquor During Games

March 19, 2025

News Summary Knoxville fans are in for a treat as the Knoxville Smokies prepare to play their first game at the newly built Covenant Health Park on April 15. Following...

Families enjoying storytelling at Ijams Nature Center in Knoxville

Knoxville Hosts Enchanting Storytelling Night

March 18, 2025

News Summary On March 18, Knoxville, Tennessee, will celebrate World Storytelling Day with an enchanting storytelling night at Ijams Nature Center. The Smoky Mountain Storytellers Association will feature a variety...

Close-up of bleeding heart flowers blooming in a lush garden.

Spring Blooms in Knoxville: The Beauty of Bleeding Hearts

March 18, 2025

News Summary Spring has arrived in Knoxville, bringing with it the stunning charm of bleeding hearts. These native flowers, known for their heart-shaped blooms, thrive in partial shade and add...

Participants enjoying The Big Game Show at the Fox Den Country Club

The Big Game Show Fundraiser in Farragut

March 17, 2025

News Summary The Rotary Club of Farragut Foundation is hosting The Big Game Show on April 17 at Fox Den Country Club. This interactive game night will raise funds for...

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CRIME

Emergency response vehicles at an accident scene

Tragic Accident in Knoxville’s Fort Sanders Area Leaves One Dead

March 19, 2025

News Summary A single-vehicle crash in Knoxville’s Fort Sanders neighborhood resulted in the death of the driver early Tuesday morning. It is believed he experienced a medical emergency before the...

Scene of a car crash on a highway with emergency services present

Knoxville Teen in Critical Condition After High-Speed Crash

March 19, 2025

News Summary A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a reckless high-speed crash on I-275 in Knoxville. The driver, Eric Barnes, was speeding and has been charged with reckless...

Jeep Wrangler parked next to an unoccupied building in downtown Knoxville after a late-night crash.

Late-Night Jeep Crash Rocks Downtown Knoxville

March 18, 2025

News Summary In a surprising turn of events, a young woman crashed her Jeep Wrangler into an unoccupied building in downtown Knoxville around 3 a.m. on Saturday. Fortunately, there were...

Emergency responders at the scene of a car crash on the highway

High-Speed Crash on I-275 Leaves Teenager in Dire Condition

March 16, 2025

News Summary A tragic high-speed crash on I-275 in Knoxville left a teenager critically injured. The incident involved a 20-year-old fleeing from police, resulting in a crash down an embankment....

Community members discussing the importance of online safety for children

Knoxville Man Arrested for Attempting to Meet Minor

March 15, 2025

News Summary Ryan Patrick Garrett, a 40-year-old man from Knoxville, was arrested during an undercover operation for trying to meet a minor. Authorities, collaborating with Homeland Security, were investigating internet...

Emergency responders at the scene of a crash on I-275

Teen in Critical Condition After Reckless I-275 Crash

March 15, 2025

News Summary A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition following a high-speed crash on I-275 in Knoxville, Tennessee. The incident occurred late Thursday when a 20-year-old driver, Eric Barnes, sped...

Courtroom scene symbolizing justice and child safety

Clinton, Tennessee Court Upholds Harsh Sentence for Child Rapist

March 13, 2025

News Summary In Clinton, Tennessee, the Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld a shocking 104-year sentence for Royce Scott Earley, convicted of multiple child rape charges. The ruling reflects a...

Parked cars in a suburban Knoxville neighborhood

Car Burglaries on the Rise in Knoxville: Here’s What You Can Do

March 13, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is experiencing a significant increase in car burglaries, with the Knoxville Police Department reporting a 30% spike this year. Most incidents occur when vehicles are left unlocked,...

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Tragic Accident Claims Life of Retired Knoxville Fire Captain

March 7, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville community is mourning the loss of retired Fire Captain Dennis Noe, who tragically died from an accidental shooting on March 5. The incident occurred on I-640...

POLITICS

Fans enjoying drinks at Covenant Health Park

Knoxville Implements New Liquor Law for Downtown Stadium

March 20, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s Covenant Health Park is set to enhance its game-day experience by allowing liquor sales by-the-drink, thanks to a new bill. This legislation passed through the Tennessee House...

Sign at Floyd's Market indicating no beer sales

Sevierville Beer Board Revokes License of Floyd’s Market

March 18, 2025

News Summary On March 18, 2025, the Sevier County Beer Board revoked the beer license of Floyd’s Market due to repeated violations related to underage alcohol sales. This decision comes...

Nurses working in a busy emergency department during winter, treating respiratory illness patients.

Knoxville Battles Winter Respiratory Crisis as Nurses Step Up

March 16, 2025

News Summary As winter descends on Knoxville, Tennessee, local hospitals are grappling with a surge in respiratory illnesses, prompting nurses to work tirelessly amidst challenging conditions. The University of Tennessee...

Law enforcement investigating child exploitation case in Knoxville

Shocking Arrest in Knoxville: Local Man Caught in Child Exploitation Sting

March 15, 2025

News Summary A 40-year-old Knoxville man, Ryan Patrick Garrett, was arrested in a child exploitation sting operation conducted by local police and federal agents. The investigation, part of the Tennessee...

Courtroom scene symbolizing justice and child safety

Clinton, Tennessee Court Upholds Harsh Sentence for Child Rapist

March 13, 2025

News Summary In Clinton, Tennessee, the Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld a shocking 104-year sentence for Royce Scott Earley, convicted of multiple child rape charges. The ruling reflects a...

Parents and educators discussing educational policies at a Knoxville school board meeting.

Knoxville School Board Censorship Proposal Sparks Controversy

March 10, 2025

News Summary A proposed censorship policy by Knox County Commissioner Terry Hill has led to significant backlash in Knoxville, raising concerns over free speech and governance. Critics argue that the...

Suburban homes in Knoxville with a clear blue sky.

Federal Properties Considered for Sale in Knoxville

March 8, 2025

News Summary The Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, is contemplating the sale of federal properties in Knoxville, including the IRS office in the downtown John J. Duncan...

Construction and development in Knoxville streets

Knoxville City Council Approves Major Investments in Infrastructure and Housing

March 6, 2025

News Summary In a decisive vote, the Knoxville City Council has approved significant funding for infrastructure improvements and affordable housing initiatives. The approved plans include repairs to the historic Gay...

A peaceful park in Knoxville representing community remembrance.

Knoxville Community Remembers Robert J. Abel, Jr. and William R. New, III

March 5, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville community mourns the passing of two beloved figures, Robert J. Abel, Jr. and William R. New, III. Abel, a Marine Corps veteran known for his family...

SPORTS

Fans enjoying a game at Covenant Health Park with food and drinks

Covenant Health Park to Serve Wine and Liquor During Games

March 19, 2025

News Summary Knoxville fans are in for a treat as the Knoxville Smokies prepare to play their first game at the newly built Covenant Health Park on April 15. Following...

Rendering of the new park planned for East Knoxville with sports facilities and camping areas.

New Park Planned for East Knoxville

February 28, 2025

News Summary A proposed new park in East Knoxville aims to enhance local recreational offerings, featuring sports facilities, camping areas, and even a fast food restaurant. Located along the Holston...

Teams participating in the Knoxville Sporting Clays Tournament at Iron Mountain Sporting Clays Facility

Knoxville Tournament to Support Local Veterans

February 23, 2025

News Summary The 10th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament is set to take place on March 20th and 21st at Iron Mountain Sporting Clays Facility in Kodak, TN. This exciting event...

Exterior view of Covenant Health Park Stadium ready for grand opening

Covenant Health Park Stadium Set for Grand Opening in Knoxville

February 20, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s eagerly anticipated Covenant Health Park Stadium is nearing completion, just in time for the Knoxville Smokies’ debut on April 15. With a budget of $114 million, the...

Fans at Knoxville Baseball Stadium enjoying drinks during a game

Knoxville Lawmakers Push for Liquor Sales at New Stadium

February 12, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is considering changes to alcohol laws to allow liquor sales at its new downtown baseball stadium. The proposed bill, introduced by local lawmakers, aims to amend outdated...

Alcoa high school wrestlers competing in a dual meet

Alcoa Wrestling Team Shines in Dual Meet Triumph

February 10, 2025

News Summary The Alcoa High School wrestling team delivered an electrifying performance in their recent dual meet against Stone Memorial, achieving a remarkable victory. With standout performances from athletes like...

Rendering of the new multi-use stadium in Knoxville with a crowd enjoying a game.

Knoxville’s New Multi-Use Stadium Set to Open in 2025

February 5, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is gearing up for the grand opening of its multi-use stadium in the Old City, designed to accommodate sports, concerts, and community events. With a seating capacity...

Wrestling fans cheering at AEW Dynamite event in Knoxville Civic Auditorium

Knoxville Hosts AEW Dynamite Wrestling Event

January 22, 2025

News Summary This Wednesday, wrestling fans in Knoxville, Tennessee, will enjoy a thrilling night as AEW Dynamite takes place at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium. The event promises electrifying matches, including...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

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