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Gunfire erupted Monday near an E. Knoxville park when four people met to conduct the sale of a firearm.

Cold temperatures and frost mean the health department will cease spraying for mosquitoes until next spring or summer - but watch out, a few stragglers could still be around.

The state Supreme Court is denying an appeal of an Appeals Court ruling in the lawsuit to toss Anderson County Law Director Jay Yeager out of office, ending the legal battle.

The first deadline for students applying to the University of Tennessee is roughly two weeks away.

Fire management officials for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are planning prescribed burns in two areas of the park that could begin as early as Oct. 26.

Harold Duckett photographed a bull elk last month in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The first-ever federal regulations for the storage and disposal of coal ash take effect on Monday, nearly seven years after a devastating spill in Roane County.

Soon visitors headed to Market Square in downtown Knoxville will no longer have to duck into nearby businesses to use the restroom.

Heritage Center event offers handcrafted items and quilt expertise for all.

A frost advisory is in effect for the Knoxville area until 10 this morning.