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Knoxville Woman Indicted for Fatal Collision Involving Councilmember’s Daughter

April 22, 2025

News Summary A Knox County grand jury has indicted Savannah Stanley for a head-on collision that resulted in the tragic death of 21-year-old Kylie Roberto, daughter of local councilmember Andrew...

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Knoxville Man Indicted for Solicitation of Murder

April 22, 2025

News Summary Latawyne Osborne, a 40-year-old man from Knoxville, has been indicted on charges of solicitation of murder and insurance fraud. This follows his involvement in a previous murder case...

Public sculpture Pier 865 in Cradle of Country Music Park, Knoxville

Knoxville Unveils Controversial New Public Artwork: Pier 865

April 22, 2025

News Summary Knoxville has introduced a striking new sculpture, Pier 865, designed by THEVERYMANY, in Cradle of Country Music Park. The $1.2 million installation has sparked debate among community members...

Scene of a tragic car accident in Knoxville

Knoxville Tragedy: Young Woman Indicted in Fatal Crash

April 22, 2025

News Summary In a devastating incident in Knoxville, 25-year-old Savannah Stanley has been indicted for a fatal crash that claimed the life of her passenger, 21-year-old Kylie Roberto. The crash,...

Diverse community members collaborating on anti-violence initiatives in Knoxville.

Knoxville City Ends Partnership with Turn Up Knox

April 17, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s city leaders have severed ties with the nonprofit Turn Up Knox, which focused on violence reduction in the community. Despite this split, the city has issued a...

Diverse international students studying on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville

Knoxville Faces Visa Changes Impacting International Students

April 16, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee in Knoxville is dealing with troubling changes in visa statuses affecting nine international students due to recent revocation decisions by the Trump administration. These...

Community mourning in front of a memorial for a tragic incident in Knoxville

Tragic Turn in Knoxville: Two Teens Charged in Murder of 16-Year-Old

April 16, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, TN, community members are devastated by the murder of 16-year-old Ayden Russo. Two teens, Jaylyn Hudson and Jayden Conwell, face first-degree murder charges after a police...

Youth engagement event organized by Turn Up Knox in Knoxville.

Turn Up Knox Secures $100,000 Despite Contract Termination

April 16, 2025

News Summary Turn Up Knox, a Knoxville nonprofit focused on violence prevention, received over $100,000 from local government despite facing a contract termination. The funds are aimed at supporting youth...

Group of international students expressing concern about visa revocations at the University of Tennessee.

Knoxville Faces Uncertainty as Visa Revocations Impact International Students

April 13, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, the University of Tennessee has reported that nine international students are facing visa revocations, creating anxiety among the campus community. The changes, reflecting stricter immigration policies,...

BUSINESS

Girl Scout cookies display at a pop-up shop with people enjoying the festival atmosphere.

Girl Scouts Wrap Up Annual Cookie Sales in Knoxville

April 22, 2025

News Summary As May arrives, the Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians conclude their cookie sales season in Knoxville. They celebrate with a pop-up shop at the Dogwood Arts Festival. The...

Actors on stage during a comedic scene in The Play That Goes Wrong

Clarence Brown Theatre Presents ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

April 22, 2025

News Summary The Clarence Brown Theatre in Knoxville is currently staging the hilarious production ‘The Play That Goes Wrong.’ Directed by Hunter Foster, this comedic show features farcical humor and...

A view of the newly installed bat house in Mead's Quarry surrounded by lush greenery.

Knox County Parks & Rec Launches New Environmental Projects

April 22, 2025

News Summary Knox County is enhancing its environmental efforts with initiatives like a new bat house at Mead’s Quarry and invasive species removal at local parks. Upcoming events include the...

Scene from an April event in Knoxville featuring artists and community members.

Knoxville Celebrates Art and Community in April

April 17, 2025

News Summary April in Knoxville is filled with vibrant events celebrating art, community, and health. Notable happenings include the ‘Artists on Location 2025’ event at the Knoxville Museum of Art,...

Emergency response at the site of a fatal crash on Clinton Highway in Knoxville.

North Knoxville Grieves After Fatal Crash on Clinton Highway

April 16, 2025

News Summary North Knoxville is mourning following a tragic car accident that occurred on Clinton Highway, resulting in a confirmed death. First responders quickly attended the scene, but despite their...

Beautiful park in Knoxville during Good Friday celebration.

City of Knoxville Observes Good Friday Holiday

April 16, 2025

News Summary The City of Knoxville will close all municipal buildings and community centers on Good Friday, April 18. Residents should plan accordingly, as essential services, including Solid Waste Facility...

Community members gather at the scene of a serious crash in Knoxville involving a young boy.

Knoxville in Shock After Serious Crash Involving Young Boy

April 14, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking incident shook Knoxville when an 8-year-old boy was struck by a car on North Broadway. The community is rallying together as the child is currently hospitalized...

Artists painting in Knoxville's scenic outdoors

Knoxville to Host Plein-Air Painting Event for Art Lovers

April 14, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is preparing to celebrate artistic talent with the ‘Artists on Location’ plein-air painting event at the Knoxville Museum of Art from April 21 to 26, 2025. Artists...

Rendering of a new elementary school in Farragut, TN

New Elementary School Approved for Farragut

April 14, 2025

News Summary The Knox County Board of Education has unanimously approved plans for a new elementary school in Farragut, addressing overcrowding and anticipated population growth. With a budget of $43.7...

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CRIME

A courtroom filled with spectators during a high-profile case.

Knoxville Man Indicted for Solicitation of Murder

April 22, 2025

News Summary Latawyne Osborne, a 40-year-old man from Knoxville, has been indicted on charges of solicitation of murder and insurance fraud. This follows his involvement in a previous murder case...

Community mourning in front of a memorial for a tragic incident in Knoxville

Tragic Turn in Knoxville: Two Teens Charged in Murder of 16-Year-Old

April 16, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, TN, community members are devastated by the murder of 16-year-old Ayden Russo. Two teens, Jaylyn Hudson and Jayden Conwell, face first-degree murder charges after a police...

Dramatic police chase scene on a highway

Sweetwater’s Wild Police Chase Ends in Knoxville with Arrests

April 13, 2025

News Summary A routine traffic stop in Sweetwater, TN, escalated into a high-speed police chase that reached speeds of 115 mph before concluding in Knoxville. Officer Eli Arwood attempted to...

Firefighters responding to a business fire in Knoxville at dawn.

Knoxville Man Arrested for Arson After Early Morning Business Fire

April 11, 2025

News Summary A 42-year-old man, Brandon Humfleet, was arrested for arson following a business fire in Knoxville at 3:50 a.m. Firefighters swiftly controlled the blaze, which was intentionally set. Humfleet...

Police investigation at an alley in Knoxville with crime scene tape

Knoxville Police Seek Willie Tolbert Following Alley Shooting

April 11, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Department is actively searching for 32-year-old Willie Tolbert, wanted on two counts of attempted first-degree murder. Tolbert allegedly fired multiple rounds in an alley behind...

Courtroom scene emphasizing justice and victim support

Knoxville Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Sexual Assault

April 8, 2025

News Summary Cody Bales, a 28-year-old Knoxville man, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting his roommate’s 13-year-old daughter in 2018. The case...

Police chase scene in Knoxville, showcasing law enforcement and fleeing vehicles

Knoxville Residents Witness Multi-County Police Chase

April 8, 2025

News Summary A thrilling multi-county police chase unfolded in Knoxville early Monday morning, captivating residents as law enforcement pursued suspects fleeing from Sweetwater. What began as a routine traffic stop...

People in a community looking for a missing person

Knoxville Police Search for Missing 18-Year-Old Ah’king Jenkins

April 7, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Department is actively searching for an 18-year-old named Ah’king Jenkins, who has been reported missing after last being seen on Woodbine Avenue. His family and...

Empty road in North Knoxville after a tragic motorcycle accident.

Tragedy Strikes North Knoxville: Motorcycle Accident Claims Life

April 7, 2025

News Summary A fatal motorcycle accident in North Knoxville has left the community in shock. The incident occurred on Friday night, claiming the life of the motorcyclist, whose identity remains...

POLITICS

Empty road with warning signs indicating a recent car accident

Knoxville Woman Indicted for Fatal Collision Involving Councilmember’s Daughter

April 22, 2025

News Summary A Knox County grand jury has indicted Savannah Stanley for a head-on collision that resulted in the tragic death of 21-year-old Kylie Roberto, daughter of local councilmember Andrew...

Diverse community members collaborating on anti-violence initiatives in Knoxville.

Knoxville City Ends Partnership with Turn Up Knox

April 17, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s city leaders have severed ties with the nonprofit Turn Up Knox, which focused on violence reduction in the community. Despite this split, the city has issued a...

Diverse international students studying on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville

Knoxville Faces Visa Changes Impacting International Students

April 16, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee in Knoxville is dealing with troubling changes in visa statuses affecting nine international students due to recent revocation decisions by the Trump administration. These...

Community mourning in front of a memorial for a tragic incident in Knoxville

Tragic Turn in Knoxville: Two Teens Charged in Murder of 16-Year-Old

April 16, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, TN, community members are devastated by the murder of 16-year-old Ayden Russo. Two teens, Jaylyn Hudson and Jayden Conwell, face first-degree murder charges after a police...

Youth engagement event organized by Turn Up Knox in Knoxville.

Turn Up Knox Secures $100,000 Despite Contract Termination

April 16, 2025

News Summary Turn Up Knox, a Knoxville nonprofit focused on violence prevention, received over $100,000 from local government despite facing a contract termination. The funds are aimed at supporting youth...

Group of international students expressing concern about visa revocations at the University of Tennessee.

Knoxville Faces Uncertainty as Visa Revocations Impact International Students

April 13, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, the University of Tennessee has reported that nine international students are facing visa revocations, creating anxiety among the campus community. The changes, reflecting stricter immigration policies,...

Quiet road in North Knoxville where a motorcycle accident occurred

Tragic Motorcycle Crash in North Knoxville Claims a Young Life

April 11, 2025

News Summary A devastating motorcycle accident in North Knoxville on Friday night has resulted in the death of 24-year-old Derek Green. The collision occurred on Green Estates Way when a...

Community members holding candles in a vigil for a young woman.

Four Suspects Indicted in the Tragic Case of Danishka Melina Sibaja Mejia

April 10, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville community mourns the loss of 22-year-old Danishka Melina Sibaja Mejia, as four suspects are indicted for her alleged rape and murder. The case, which has shocked...

Courtroom scene emphasizing justice and victim support

Knoxville Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Sexual Assault

April 8, 2025

News Summary Cody Bales, a 28-year-old Knoxville man, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting his roommate’s 13-year-old daughter in 2018. The case...

SPORTS

Diverse group of athletes honored during the UT Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony

University of Tennessee Honors 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

April 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee will honor eight impressive former student-athletes in its 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class. This heartwarming weekend celebration takes place on April 11-12, 2025,...

Fans at Covenant Health Park during One Knoxville SC's home opener

One Knoxville SC Readies for Historic Home Opener

April 12, 2025

News Summary In 16 days, One Knoxville SC will host its much-anticipated home opener at Covenant Health Park, aiming to break attendance records. With over 4,000 tickets sold, excitement is...

Colorful film set with aspiring actors auditioning in Knoxville

Casting Calls Open for Aspiring Actors in Knoxville

April 10, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is stepping into the spotlight with exciting casting opportunities for both new and experienced actors. Auditions are underway for feature films and scripted shows, offering roles with...

A colorful collage of various events happening in Knoxville

Upcoming Events in Knoxville This Week

April 10, 2025

News Summary Knoxville has an exciting lineup of events this week, including vintage baseball games, comedy shows, and engaging concerts. Families can enjoy a fairytale event, while pet lovers can...

Fans cheering at the Knoxville Smokies home game at Covenant Health Park

Knoxville Smokies Gear Up for First Home Game

March 29, 2025

News Summary Knoxville anticipates an exciting opening day for the Smokies at Covenant Health Park on April 15. With renovations to parking downtown, fans can secure event-day parking while enjoying...

Exhibit of baseball history in Knoxville featuring artifacts and displays.

New Baseball Exhibit Opens in Knoxville

March 28, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is celebrating a new exhibit titled ‘Home Runs & Home Teams,’ showcasing the rich baseball history in Tennessee. The East Tennessee Historical Society invites fans and history...

Exhibition display featuring baseball memorabilia in Knoxville

Knoxville to Celebrate Baseball’s Legacy with New Exhibition

March 21, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is set to host ‘Home Runs & Home Teams: A History of the National Pastime in Tennessee’ exhibition at the East Tennessee History Center. Opening on March...

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...

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