A West Knox County house explosion left a large debris field; no injuries reported. The unoccupied home was attended to by fire agencies, who will maintain overnight presence.

Knoxville forecasts rain and thunderstorms with increasing winds, followed by cooling temperatures and potentially strong gusts into the week, with light snowfall expected in higher elevations.

Investigator Bradlee Clark of the Johnson City Police Department graduates from the intensive 10-week National Forensic Academy, enhancing the department's crime scene investigation capabilities.

Two traffic accidents on I-75 South in Loudon County, including a vehicle plunging into the Tennessee River, led to major delays and an extensive emergency response.

ORNL's supercomputer Frontier has trained ORBIT, an advanced AI model, to deliver highly accurate weather predictions, from short-term to a month in advance.

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning and a Wind Advisory for parts of Tennessee, warning of strong gusts today; Knoxville expects showers and fog, with warming weather into the weekend.

The DOE awarded an $88.8 million contract for a new stable isotope production facility at ORNL, enhancing the U.S. capability to meet growing isotope demand.

Matt Ryerson has resigned as CEO of United Way of Greater Knoxville, with Chrystal Armstrong Brown stepping in as interim CEO. Brown has a background in ministry and nonprofit work.

A man is in critical condition after a shooting on Woodbine Avenue in Knoxville; police are investigating and seeking a black SUV seen leaving the scene.

A 64-year-old motorcyclist, Steven Miracle, died after his bike collided with a Ford Edge on Maynardville Highway, with no injuries to the car's occupants.

The Budweiser Clydesdales are scheduled for appearances in East Tennessee, including the Sunsphere Welcome Center and local malls. They are known for their distinctive look and represent a long-standing tradition.

A Knoxville man received a 60-day jail sentence for his first DUI, exceeding the typical minimum penalty due to his prior criminal history and refusal to take an alcohol test.

McGhee Tyson Airport has closed its surface lot to start the construction of an expanded parking garage, expecting to finish by early 2027 and offer 3,500 extra spots.