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Tennessee Highway Patrol Urges Winter Weather Precautions

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) reminds Tennesseans to use caution and be prepared when traveling in inclement winter weather.

Knox County RFC On Standby This Weekend as Winter Storms Move Closer

The Knox County Regional Forensic Center has staff on standby this weekend and plans to address any dangers the forecasted winter weather could pose.

City and County Officials: Prepare for Significant Winter Weather

"Based on forecasting from the National Weather Service, we’re expecting winter weather this weekend, including snow, freezing rain, and ice," says Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency Operations Office, Sarah DeLozier."

Gov. Lee Issues State of Emergency Ahead of Major Winter Storm

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has issued a State of Emergency for all 95 counties. He encourages Tennesseans to prepare for the possibility of a major winter storm this weekend that could bring snow, ice, freezing rain, and prolonged freezing temperatures across the state.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Prepares for Winter Storm

Beginning Jan. 23 at 7 p.m., Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close several roads and facilities due to an incoming winter storm.

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Knox County Mayor Jacobs Weekly Update

During his Weekly Update, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs talked about touring various juvenile treatment centers and Lumen Flats. He also talked about the County’s preparations for the winter storm expected to bring snow, sleet, and ice to the area this weekend.

Salvation Army of Sevierville Prepares To Assist Community Ahead of Major Winter Storm

Winter is here with its cold temperatures and frigid wind chills causing many of us to shiver just thinking about the weather. The forecast is calling for cold Arctic air to hit much of the U.S.

Frigid Temperatures Threaten Millions Across U.S.

Winter is here with its cold temperatures and frigid wind chills causing many of us to shiver just thinking about the weather. The forecast is calling for cold Arctic air to hit much of the U.S.

Prepare for Winter Storms in Tennessee With Tips From USAA

KNOXVILLE - Winter weather can be difficult to predict, especially in Southern States. However, when the storm hits, you want your home and your family to be ready.

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Mayor Kincannon's Update on KPD

Mayor Indya Kincannon opened tonight’s City Council meeting by applauding the Police Department’s efforts to recruit and train quality officers.

Knoxville Is Prepared for Brrrr Weather

With temperatures plunging and the possibility of winter’s first snowfall later this week, City crews are prepared for whatever Mother Nature might throw at Knoxville.

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Historic $6.25 Million Gift Launches New Era for Smoky Mountain Children’s Home

The largest gift in the history of Smoky Mountain Children’s Home (SMCH) has been provided, marking a transformative moment for the organization.

DENSO Invests $69M to Build New State-of-the-Art Facility

DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, will invest $69 million to construct an advanced logistics center in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Covenant Health Opens Eighth Urgent Care Clinic On Cumberland Avenue

Covenant Health has opened an urgent care location on Cumberland Avenue, marking the nonprofit hospital system’s eighth new urgent care clinic to open in just two years.

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Seven Projects Approved for Funding Under the First Restoration Plan for Oak Ridge Reservation

Officials overseeing a substantial $42 million allocated for the restoration of natural resources impacted by the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) have announced the approval of seven key projects.

 

Winter Farmers Market Reopens At Market Square

tnAchieves is celebrating after surpassing its mentor recruitment goal! More than 5,398 volunteers raised their hands to support students in 2026 as they take their next steps.

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U.S. Citizen Tells of Horror After Being Arrested by ICE

My name is Brandon Siguenza, and I am a US citizen from Minneapolis. On January 11, while doing legal observation, ICE stopped their cars to harass my friend and me. They sprayed pepper spray into the vent of our vehicle.

KCDC Officially Opens the Overlook at Beaumont Residential Community

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC), along with business and community leaders and residents, officially opened the first new housing development of the Transforming Western initiative on January 14.

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Tennessee Files Lawsuit Against Roblox
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has sued online gaming giant Roblox, alleging the company lures children into an environment it knows is dangerous but promises is safe.

Senator Briggs reflects on the Holidays and looks ahead to the 2026 General Assembly
As we approach Christmas, I’m reminded once again of the values that make Tennessee such a remarkable place to call home. 
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Tennessee Highway Patrol Graduates 10 State Troopers

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Newest State Park Dedicated
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A New Park at the Heart of Adventure
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Tennessee State Parks Celebrates Dedication of Fiery Gizzard State Park


Crack Down on Human Trafficking in Transportation Industry
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Catherine Cortez Masto  introduced the Trafficker Restrictions for Aviation, Federal Freight, and Interstate Carriers (TRAFFIC) Act, which would strengthen federal efforts to combat human trafficking.

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Up to $5 Million Reward for A Leader of Los Choneros in Ecuador
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Marines Airlift Relief to Hurricane-Hit Jamaica
   

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