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.

Lt. Marvell Moore of the Oak Ridge Police Department died from medical complications following a procedure. He joined the force in 2005 and was recently promoted to lieutenant.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Magnolia Avenue in Knoxville. The suspect, a white male driving a black SUV or crossover, is sought by police. Witnesses can contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers with information.

The NTSB is investigating a plane crash near Crossville, Tennessee involving a Cessna 150F, with few details currently available about the incident or the individuals on board.

Knoxville's weather features foggy mornings and potential showers with highs near 70°F, transitioning into partly sunny weekends and mild temperatures in the mid-70s.

Tennessee State Parks is seeking public input on site management for 11 state parks through meetings as part of a 10-year Strategic Plan to enhance all 59 parks.

Former Chief Wastewater Operator Travis Thrasher was indicted for theft and official misconduct, involving misuse of town funds in Oliver Springs, Tennessee.