The NWS reports heavy fog in Knoxville with reduced visibility and advises caution for morning commuters. Additionally, there's a chance of showers and possible severe storms later in the week.

A serious crash on Asheville Highway in East Knoxville caused traffic delays and an ongoing investigation by authorities. Details on casualties are pending.

Knoxville police are investigating a fatal head-on collision on Alcoa Highway where a woman driving a Hyundai sedan wrong way died after hitting a tractor-trailer.

Knoxville's weather is forecasted to be sunny and warm, reaching the upper 80s, with calm weather today but increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms later in the week.

Firefighters in Knox County, TN, extinguished a significant fire involving a tractor-trailer and car on I-40 West. No one was injured as the vehicle detached before ablaze. Traffic was impacted during cleanup.

Maryville's Raulston Road reopens, while Cochran Road closes for widening. Traffic patterns adjust and an All-Way STOP will be implemented during Phase III of construction.

Cherokee Orchard Road in Gatlinburg will close for emergency slope repairs starting September 22, lasting about two weeks. Blalock Construction will handle the project.

Knoxville is experiencing foggy mornings clearing to sunny skies, with high temperatures around 87°F and calm conditions, according to the NWS forecast.

Former University of Tennessee President John Petersen has passed away at 77, known for both progress and controversy during his tenure from 2004-2009.

The annual elk rut in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is underway, with officials urging visitors to maintain a safe distance from the unpredictable animals.

ORNL collaborates with several national labs and the University of Tennessee to study quantum materials out of equilibrium, leveraging high-performance computing for new insights.

ORNL leads and partners in fusion energy research collaborations, aiming to advance technologies in materials, liquid metal systems, and safety for fusion reactors.

TDOT announces routine bridge inspections on SR 1 in Cumberland County, leading to lane reductions and expected delays on September 16 from 8-11 a.m., weather permitting.