Andrew Johnson famously freed his slaves on Aug. 8, 1863, but it would be another 18 months before Tennessee freed enslaved people statewide.

UConn's Sue Bird is one of four former WNBA players to be inducted into the Hall as part of the Class of 2025.

In East Tennessee and throughout the women’s basketball community, Pat Summitt is known as one of the greatest coaches of women’s basketball at the collegiate level.

Crews are scheduled to make minor repairs to the 17th Street bridge starting Monday, the city of Knoxville said.

Nate Snead fired ball four up and in and there will be another game in the Knoxville Regional. No. 1 seed Tennessee baseball lost on a walk-off walk in the ninth inning June 1 against No. 2 seed ...