Emergency officials in East Tennessee are monitoring an incoming winter storm, urging residents to be weather aware.

Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr asked the Knox County commissioners for help conducting a flood study in areas outside the city ...

Governor Andy Beshear declared the state of emergency for the Commonwealth on Sunday, February 16th, and President Donald J.

In exchange, the local agency receives training and funding. What is Knox County's contract with the federal government? In 2018, the sheriff’s office signed an intergovernmental service ...

Knox County Schools will be closed again Thursday, Feb. 20, for the second snow day in a row. The district announced at 5 p.m. Feb. 19 schools would be closed the next day. This will be the second ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Jim Snowden, the senior director of Engineering and Public Works for Knox County, held a press conference Wednesday morning. Snowden explained that they brought in ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Jim Snowden, the senior director of Engineering and Public Works for Knox County, plans to hold a press conference at 10 a.m. Thursday morning. Snowden held a similar ...

Fort Knox has stored the country’s gold reserves for decades. It also hosts the Army’s largest yearly training event each summer, according to The Associated Press .