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Knoxville Community Responds to Stabbing Incident

March 23, 2025

News Summary A stabbing incident occurred in Knoxville this afternoon, near Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, resulting in quick action from local authorities. The suspect attempted to carjack a victim, leading...

Knoxville Student Charged in Tire Vandalism Incident

March 22, 2025

News Summary A wave of vandalism on the University of Tennessee campus left nearly 50 cars with slashed tires. A student, Skye Scialabba, was swiftly arrested and faces multiple charges...

Knox County Settles Lawsuit Over Muslim Woman’s Mugshot

March 22, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, Layla Soliz has settled her lawsuit against Knox County and Sheriff Tom Spangler for over $71,000. The case centers around her mugshot being publicly released without...

Trump Takes Action with Executive Order Impacting Libraries and Museums in East Tennessee

March 22, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has signed an executive order affecting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides federal funding to libraries and museums in East Tennessee....

University of Tennessee Student Arrested for Vandalism

March 21, 2025

News Summary A University of Tennessee student, Skye Scialabba, has been charged with vandalism for slashing the tires of multiple vehicles around campus. The incident left the community in shock...

Knoxville Man Arrested for Threatening Local Judge

March 21, 2025

News Summary Patrick Harris, a 32-year-old Knoxville resident, was arrested after making violent threats against Judge Steven Sword during a 911 call. This incident follows a previous similar threat made...

Knoxville Family’s Heartbreaking Challenge After Teen’s Crash

March 21, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, the Martinez family faces a devastating situation as 15-year-old Abner fights for his life after a severe car accident. His beloved sister, Kimberly, recalls their close...

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...

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...

BUSINESS

Collaboration Between Malaysian Artists and UT Students

March 23, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville this March, Malaysian artists Adi Helmi Bin Jaini and Zayrul Rizo Bin Osman Leong have teamed up with University of Tennessee students for an interactive art...

Spring Cleaning Sparks Donation Drive for Local Nonprofits in East Tennessee

March 23, 2025

News Summary As spring arrives in East Tennessee, residents are inspired to declutter their homes, bringing forth unneeded items for donation. Local nonprofits are rallying support, accepting everything from baby...

Knoxville Offers ‘Name Your Own Adoption Fee’ for Dogs

March 22, 2025

News Summary In an effort to combat overcrowding, the Young-Williams Animal Center in Knoxville, TN, is allowing potential adopters to choose their own adoption fees for adult dogs and puppies....

Knoxville’s Infrastructure and Housing Initiatives Unveiled

March 22, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is making strides with city-approved infrastructure projects and funding initiatives aimed at enhancing safety and community engagement. Key developments include a $2 million investment for Gay Street...

Knoxville Community Voices Concerns at Empty Chair Town Hall

March 22, 2025

News Summary Last Friday, Knoxville hosted an Empty Chair Town Hall where around 300 residents expressed their grievances regarding federal and local political decisions. The event served as a response...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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CRIME

Knoxville Community Responds to Stabbing Incident

March 23, 2025

News Summary A stabbing incident occurred in Knoxville this afternoon, near Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, resulting in quick action from local authorities. The suspect attempted to carjack a victim, leading...

Knoxville Student Charged in Tire Vandalism Incident

March 22, 2025

News Summary A wave of vandalism on the University of Tennessee campus left nearly 50 cars with slashed tires. A student, Skye Scialabba, was swiftly arrested and faces multiple charges...

University of Tennessee Student Arrested for Vandalism

March 21, 2025

News Summary A University of Tennessee student, Skye Scialabba, has been charged with vandalism for slashing the tires of multiple vehicles around campus. The incident left the community in shock...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

POLITICS

Knox County Settles Lawsuit Over Muslim Woman’s Mugshot

March 22, 2025

News Summary In Knoxville, Layla Soliz has settled her lawsuit against Knox County and Sheriff Tom Spangler for over $71,000. The case centers around her mugshot being publicly released without...

Trump Takes Action with Executive Order Impacting Libraries and Museums in East Tennessee

March 22, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has signed an executive order affecting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides federal funding to libraries and museums in East Tennessee....

Knoxville Man Arrested for Threatening Local Judge

March 21, 2025

News Summary Patrick Harris, a 32-year-old Knoxville resident, was arrested after making violent threats against Judge Steven Sword during a 911 call. This incident follows a previous similar threat made...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

SPORTS

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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