The family of Johnny Peterson, who died during Hurricane Helene's flooding, is suing Impact Plastics for wrongful death, seeking $25 million in damages.

Acoustic Autumn series in Tennessee ends with two free concerts on Oct. 17 and 24 at Founders Park Amphitheater, offering a mix of live music and community engagement.

A man was critically injured in a shooting and crash on I-40, leading to an investigation and a man detained. Authorities seek public help and offer rewards for information. Traffic resumed post-9 p.m. after closures.

A woman is critically injured after a shooting near a South Knoxville gas station; Knoxville Police are investigating strong leads to find the suspect.

Crossville and Roane County Driver Services Centers in Tennessee will close for one day to install new credentialing equipment and self-service kiosks.

TDOT is repairing a damaged section of I-40 in Cocke County, Tennessee, due to flooding. Gov. Lee assessed the damage, and interim road reopening plans are in progress.

Three ORNL researchers were named APS Fellows for their contributions in physics research and advancements in energy technologies, plasma fusion, and quantum materials.

Prasanna Balaprakash spoke on a Senate panel about AI in climate research, stressing the urgency for accurate weather predictions due to extreme weather events causing extensive damage.

A Knoxville standoff ended with the arrest of Russell Kline, charged with two counts of aggravated kidnapping. The children initially reported inside were released unharmed.

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory team developed a nanoscale technique to enhance materials for advanced memory storage and neuromorphic computing by manipulating atomic orientations in ferroelectrics.

A Knoxville firefighter was injured during a house fire response, with the fire causing moderate damage to the home. The residents and their pet were unharmed; the fire's cause is under investigation.

Knoxville experiences morning fog with a comfortable 63°F, expected to clear for a sunny 78°F day. The NWS forecasts continued sunny weather with mild temperatures through the week.

Knoxville experiences a humid morning with overcast skies, with the possibility of afternoon showers. The weekend will bring sunnier weather and clear nights, with comfortable temperatures continuing into the early week.