WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — A convicted child rapist has been sentenced in Washington County, Tennessee, to 41 years in prison. Arbey Lopez, of Johnson City, was found guilty of multiple crimes last year, including two counts of rape of a child and one count of aggravated sexual battery. Lopez was sentenced Tuesday.

Monday's freezing temperatures changed President Trump's Inauguration Day activities, but many Tennesseans still made the trip.

Beacon Center of Tennessee advocates for policies that reduce regulations, taxes and barriers to business development.

Due to the continued low temperatures, many schools around East Tennessee are closed or delayed on Wednesday, Jan 22. The temperatures are expected to be "dangerously cold" and well below 20 degrees across East Tennessee on Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. A cold weather advisory is in effect through 10 a.m.

A local high school band is celebrating a huge milestone after they got the opportunity to perform at the presidential inauguration in Washington D.C.

BlackRock, Inc. has settled a dispute with Tennessee over its ESG practices, which the state said misled consumers.

The State Troopers assisted the Washington D.C. Police and Secret Service, joining hundreds of local and state agencies for the Inauguration.

The Bears brought in former NFL running back Eddie George for an in-person interview Sunday. George has coached HBCU Tennessee State for the past four seasons.

Led by Tedrick Washington Jr.'s 17 points, the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 77-70.

The 2024 season saw massive changes in how the college football regular- and post-seasons are televised. Now that it's over, what do the numbers say?

Falling in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, House Republicans on Thursday unveiled legislation that would amend federal immigration law to narrow the scope of citizenship,

The president's vague wording leaves courts to sort out which crimes were "related" to the attack—and who should be set free.