Knoxville pet owners will have to stay outside with their dogs if using a tether to keep them under control.

Chief Paul Noel is asking City Council to create an executive-level position to oversee cultural change within the police department.

A new report recommends the City of Knoxville encourage more housing density near selected commercial centers.

Council approves a five-year tax incentive for a development that would add roughly 2,000 residents to the Cumberland Avenue corridor.

Council gives initial approval to prohibit chaining dogs outdoors without on-site supervision.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

Real-time data and case narratives from overdose deaths may hold the key to successful drug intervention in Knox County.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

Despite some uncertainties, County Commission signs off on the Belltown development, which will bring nearly 1,100 homes to North Knox County.

Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

A large majority of survey respondents favor revisiting the state’s abortion ban but most are not optimistic that lawmakers will amend the law.

From abortion to drag shows and ‘choice lanes’ to vouchers, the state Legislature will have its hands full.

Local and state LGTBQ advocates are gearing up to confront anti-trans and drag bills in the Legislature — and seeking help from allies.

An analysis of precinct and district totals shows higher turnout in more Republican areas and a bipartisan Election Day surge.

Heavy turnout delays results but the outcome leaves the partisan makeup of Knox County’s legislative delegation unchanged.