UT Celebrates Groundbreaking for 865 Neyland Entertainment District

Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail Closed Sept. 24

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will temporarily close Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail on Sept. 24 to safely complete roadside mowing and other maintenance.

View Elk and Black Bears Safely

Great Smoky Mountains National Park reminds visitors to view wildlife safely as elk and black bear activity increases this fall.

MEDIC’s O Negative Inventory Critically Low

Recent traumas have depleted the O Negative inventory. MEDIC is urging O Negative blood types to donate as soon as possible to stabilize the inventory level.

Mayor Henderson On Self-dealing Pay Raises

Knox County Mayor Betsy Henderson made a statement regarding proposed changes to commissioners’ and school board members’ pay schedules.

Adult Dies in House Fire in East Knoxville

The Knoxville Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 2300 block of Linden Avenue late Monday night. At approximately 11:44 p.m., 911 received a report from a passerby who observed flames coming from a home.

Jerri Green for Governor Campaign Responds

In response to recent debate and charity challenge discussions, the Jerri Green for Governor campaign has released a statement.

Fort Sanders Earns Accreditation For Rectal Cancer Care

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has again achieved accreditation under the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer.

Former Hospital Registered Nurse Indicted

A joint investigation has resulted in an indictment charging a former hospital registered nurse accused of diverting prescription narcotics for her own benefit.

War on Iran Updates & Helps

12:40 pm, September 14, 2026
The failing Nation of Iran wants to make a deal, quickly and badly. I will determine whether or not the U.S.A. will choose to engage - The concept of which we are open to. Thank you for your attention to this matter! --President Trump

3:10 pm, September 6, 2026
CENTCOM forces continue to enforce the maritime blockade against Iran. As of Sept. 6, U.S. forces have redirected 92 commercial vessels, disabled 3, and boarded 2 to ensure strict compliance. --CENTCOM

2:07 pm, September 5, 2026
The United States remains committed to cutting off the Iranian regime’s access to the international financial system and the resources it uses to destabilize the region and threaten U.S. interests and partners. --US Department of State

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National Forensic Science Week Recognized

Forensic scientists are often dubbed the secret weapon of law enforcement – they’re the people who work mostly behind the scenes, fighting crime with DNA, fingerprints, skeletal remains, clothing, toxicology and much more.

865 Neyland Is Official Name of UT Entertainment District

865 Neyland has been unveiled as the official name and brand identity for the transformative mixed-use entertainment district and hotel and residential tower currently under development adjacent to Neyland Stadium at UT.