University of Tennessee researchers are tracking the coronavirus across campus, from sewers to saliva.
Knox Found #101: Window Dressing
A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.
Cumberland Project Gets Tax Break
City Council approves a short-term PILOT agreement for a $91 million student apartment development near the UT campus.
Health Fight
With a crowd of anti-mask protesters cheering them on, County Commission weighs changes to the Board of Health.
Restrictions Under Fire
The Knox County Board of Health is increasingly a target of conservative anger. County Commission is considering proposals that would change its power and make-up.
Stats on Shootings
As part of a report on gun violence, KPD told Council last week that shootings are on the rise in Knoxville but a majority of cases get solved.
Weekly Watch: Sept. 21-27, 2020
Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Enforcement Uncertainty
As a new restriction on alcohol sales in Knox County takes effect, questions remain about how authorities will address businesses that don’t comply.
Closing Times Mandated
Taking more action to combat the pandemic, the Board of Health votes to restrict alcohol sales and reduce the permitted size of gatherings.
Lighting a Spark
New innovation labs at the University of Tennessee Research Park will give hard-tech start-ups a place to grow.