Eleven Indicted in Theft Conspiracy Case Involving Knox County Sheriff's Personnel

A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of several current and former employees of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.

City Offices Closed Memorial Day

City offices will be closed on Memorial Day, and a number of city services will not be in operation.

Mayor Jacobs Weekly Update - May 22

During his Weekly Update, Mayor Jacobs talked about graduating seniors, the Children’s Festival of Reading, and more.

Burchett Bulletins

10:00 am, May 9, 2026
The UFO files released thus far are just a drop in the bucket. The 'holy crap' part is still yet to come.

2:55 pm, Apr 15, 2026
Burchett kicked off the Oversight Committee roundtable and SLAMMED the IRS: "We're not here today to talk about what folks owe the IRS. We're here today to talk about what the IRS owes them. It's time to reform the whole system."

12:23 pm, Apr 14, 2026
Thank you, Mr. President. No more tax dollars to the Taliban.

2:25 pm, Apr 10, 2026
47 years ago today, the Taiwan Relations Act established the foundation of U.S.-Taiwan relations. Today, more than ever, we stand with our ally as they face ongoing pressure from the Chinese Communist Party.

6:07 pm, Apr 2, 2026
Burchett says that if the public knew what he knows about UAPS and aliens, the country would come unglued and "the world would be on fire".

Gov. Lee Grants Temporary Reprieve for Tony Von Carruthers

Governor Bill Lee’s decision to delay the execution of Tony Von Carruthers is a necessary and humane step in the pursuit of justice.

House Fire in North Knoxville Causes Moderate Damage

Last evening at approximately 11:45 p.m., the Knox County 911 Center received a call reporting a fire in the basement of a residence located at 1201 Pilleaux Drive.

Big Tech Won't Protect Our Kids. Congress Must.

Mason Bogard was like any other teenager. He loved hiking, practicing his drums, and...

An Oak Ridge First: Demolishing Two...

The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and UCOR are setting a new benchmark in cleanup progress.

War on Iran Updates & Helps

2:52 pm, May 21, 2026
Al Arabiya: A final U.S.-Iran deal has been reached. Immediate ceasefire, free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, gradual sanctions relief, and negotiations on outstanding issues.

3:27 pm, May 18, 2026
I have been asked by the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to hold off on our planned Military attack of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was scheduled for tomorrow, in that serious negotiations are now taking place, and that, in their opinion, as Great Leaders and Allies, a Deal will be made, which will be very acceptable to the United States of America, as well as all Countries in

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Zoo Knoxville’s Lion Cub Is Officially Named "Bisky"

Meet Bisky (pronounced bis-key), the official name of Zoo Knoxville’s African lion cub. The cub, born February 17 to first-time parents Zahra and Maji.

Shoals Technologies Opens 638,000-square-foot Mega Facility

Shoals Technologies Group has officially opened its new 638,000-square-foot Mega Facility in Portland, marking the company’s next chapter of growth in Tennessee.