The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a suspected suicide outside of Stokely Hall, KPD communications manager Scott Erland confirmed to The Daily Beacon on Wednesday. Around 12 p.m. on Wednesday, the UT Police Department responded to reports of an unresponsive male student near the G16 parking garage off Volunteer Boulevard....

Fifteen-year-old Malakiah Harris is charged with second-degree murder after a 13-year-old girl was found dead on a trail near Powell High School.

GREENBACK, Tenn. — Greenback has filed for a motion of summary judgment to determine the future of a limestone quarry built in city limits. According to court records, Greenback makes the argument that the building of a quarry would violate city land use standards. However, the quarry operator disagrees.

Will the Wildcats hang with the Volunteers in Knoxville?

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and state authorities in the search for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45. Hamlett is charged with first-degree murder after a man’s body was found following a 911 call earlier this month from someone claiming they fell from a cliff after […]

The father of Tennessee football quarterback Nico Iamaleava, called out a former Vols walk-on and former Waverly High School offensive line coach, Clay Keaton, Monday for what Nicholaus Iamaleava said was a message Keaton sent his son through direct message from Keaton's X account, formerly Twitter, Oct. 19. The Vols played Alabama Oct....

From waiting in a "hot box" to riding on a bus that "smells like sewage," issues surrounding Greyhound's operations remain.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville College is East Tennessee's only Historically Black College or University. In 1997, the school lost its accreditation. After years of talking about getting it back, school leaders sent in an application in August. In documents obtained by 10News, the accrediting agency the Transnational Association of...

Dozens of people gathered to welcome Kalynn Kirchoff and her son to their new home.

He's got a point

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Jim Snowden, the Knox County Senior Director of Public Works, said the project to improve and expand Schadd Road has been in the works for 20 years. The current phase runs from the Glenlake Subdivision to Middlebrook Pike and was originally set to be completed in December 2023. After contractor Charles Blalock and Sons faced some challenges, the county commissioners granted an extension to Sept. 30, 2024. Now, the contractor has gone over that deadline and Snowden said it will owe around $2,000 for each day work continues.

Big game for the Volunteers

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Northeast Knoxville haunted attraction is making some changes this year after the crowds last year were bigger than anticipated. In 2022, the "Luwana Haunted Trail" was started by Joey Howell in his backyard. It's located on Luwana Lane, off of Washington Pike. "My kids were...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knoxville woman is recovering after she and her fiancé were injured in a freak traffic incident in Alabama. Austin Bowman and Malia Duarte became engaged in April. Instead of planning for their wedding, they're now waiting in Alabama while Bowman recovers in a hospital. They were traveling to the state on Friday to celebrate Duarte's father's birthday. That morning, she said Bowman had also bought a new pickup truck.

Bell served as a lawyer and lawmaker and was the first woman chancellor in Tennessee.

Will it even matter?

A highly ranked wide receiver who's in Tennessee's backyard is now just hours away from announcing his college decision. Four-star Class of 2026 receiver Tyreek King of nearby Knoxville (Tenn.) Catholic High School revealed Thursday in his Instagram story that he's set to reveal his commitment on Thursday. The 5-foot-10,...

Former professional boxer Alonzo Butler died Monday, his daughter, Jazlyn, confirmed to Knox News. Butler was 44. He was known as "Big Zo" to fans and friends. Butler, a Chattanooga...

Neighbors are opposing a proposed development in South Knox County. If a change in zoning is approved, the homes will be built on property where a dynamite storage facility was once located.

There is truly no place like Neyland Stadium. When there's a sellout crowd, no one can argue that it's one of the best places in the country for a football game. The atmosphere in Knoxville is unmatched, there's no doubt about that. Following the win over Alabama two weeks ago,...