It was a hero's welcome for the latest Honor Air flight at McGhee Tyson Airport Wednesday night.

A Rural Metro firefighter returned home Wednesday afternoon after spending the night at the hospital.

Knoxville Police Officers responded to an attempted carjacking in the parking lot at the Dollar General Store, located at 4112 Asheville Hwy just after 8:30 Wednesday night.

One county is putting the freeze on spending to try and balance the budget. Mayor Jeff Tibbals says there's no reason to panic, the move just puts a stop to spending on non-essentials in the county.

A measure that allows any photo identification issued by the state of Tennessee or United States to be used for voting has been signed by the governor.

The TBI has issued a Middle and East Tennessee Endangered Child Alert for the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department for 15-year old Michael Shawn Bell.

An American Lung Association report shows that East Tennessee is improving in air quality but is also behind when it comes to making improvements.

A Loudon County teacher is on paid leave, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

Organizations are urging Governor Bill Haslam to veto a law that would require people to report animal abuse and cruelty within 24 hours of witnessing it.

If you've never been a victim of a crime, you're lucky. If it ever happens, you'll want rights.

hree professors at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development awards.

The City of Oak Ridge Public Works Department will be doing routine flushing of the water system starting April 29.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he met with Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday about the federal investigation into his family's truck stop chain.

Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark has testified on behalf of three people who broke into an Oak Ridge weapons plant last summer.

The City's decision to abandon the program came after Recyclebank said it would no longer monitor the amount of waste recycled on a household level and would instead move to a "community-based" system

The lawyer for the first trucking company to sue Pilot Flying J said he plans to file for an emergency hearing to prevent what he calls "witness tampering" by CEO Jimmy Haslam.

The National Park Service is offering rock climbing with a ranger in East Tennessee.

A Hawkins Co. Jail inmate was caught trying to make a break for it when he asked to use the restroom after being taken to the hospital on Tuesday, according to the Hawkins Co. Sheriff's Dept.

Despite not passing, east Tennessee's most populous county still showed modest gains in ozone pollution levels and short-term particle pollution.

"Breaking the Mold" details the initial decade of the partnership between the University of Tennessee and Battelle Memorial Institute.

The award is the U.S. Department of Defense's highest honor for employers that provide extraordinary support to their Guard and Reserve employees.

Tennessee's beer taxes outstrip any other state's because the bulk of the levy is based on price rather than volume. The more a beer costs, the higher the taxes that must be paid to buy it.

A federal appeals court is weighing whether a family of home-schoolers from Germany should be granted asylum and allowed to continue living in Tennessee.

Fire destroyed their house off Maryville Pike. A relative says the couple lived in the house for about 10 years. They weren't home at the time.

Loudon County Director of Schools Jason Vance says he got a call about it over the weekend and addressed the matter first thing Monday morning.