Knox County is in its final round of community input for Advance Knox. Those interested in participating should fill out the online survey before April 23. Additional resources including the proposed land use map overlaid with transportation projects, the presentation given at public events, and a recording of one of the virtual sessions at https://advanceknox.org/ Knox County’s…… MORE
Ristorante Dellasantina is a family-owned business dealing with a thief and vandal and are asking for help to identify the man responsible. They’ve been in business for more than two years off of Red Bank Road in Sevierville. The incident happened over the Easter weekend when he was alerted that someone had broken in and…… MORE
Knoxville Police arrest a man after he ran from the scene of a robbery. KPD officers responding to a robbery Friday night at a home on Fairwood Avenue and officers were told the 23 year-old suspect had fled the scene in the victim’s car. Officers found the car near Hall of Fame Drive and the…… MORE
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Greenbrier Road will be open as far as the ranger station for vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians on Friday, April 7. Old Settlers Trail and Grapeyard Ridge Trail will also be open. Hikers will be able to access Old Settlers and Grapeyard Ridge trails by parking at the…… MORE
A Friendsville man is taken into custody and charged with multiple offenses against minors. Anthony Duke Soto was indicted for 14 total charges following an eight month long investigation. Some of those charges include: Continuous sexual abuse of a childAggravated child abuse/neglectChild abuse/neglectFour counts of sexual battery by an authority figureSeven counts of contributing to…… MORE
A resolution to expel Knoxville District 90 Democratic Representative Gloria Johnson from the State House of Representatives has been filed following her removal from committee placements after her involvement in gun violence protests at the state capitol on Thursday, March 30. Johnson’s removal and expulsion resolutions come alongside Representative Justin Jones’s, D-Nashville, removal from his…… MORE
Hardin Valley Academy has dismissed students early after a gas valve in a science lab was left running overnight, causing disruptions to learning.
Knox County Schools says the air was tested and no trace of gas was detected.
Due to the smell, the school is still dismissing.
Students officially left at 1 p.m.… MORE
A military investigation is underway and nine soldiers are dead after two Blackhawks from Fort Campbell crashed on Wednesday night in Trigg County, according to Fort Campbell officials. Fort Campbell officials confirmed two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) helicopters were involved in a crash and confirmed all nine crew members died as a result. The…… MORE
Knoxville Police say this will be an extraordinary busy weekend with several big events going on ranging from festivals to tournaments and concerts. Some events include The Big Ears Festival, The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Dogwood Arts’ Chalk Walk, The Eagles concert and the second home match of Knoxville’s new professional soccer team One Knox…… MORE
The Historic Dogwood Trails open once again this Saturday to kick off Knoxville’s favorite springtime celebration. Dogwood Arts is celebrating 68 years of its Trails & Gardens program by featuring the Trails of North Knoxville in 2023: Fountain City, North Hills, and Halls/Timberline. The Dogwood Trails, Open Gardens, and Camera Sites are open to the…… MORE
