A 2-year-old girl drowned in a pool in Tellico Plains; she was pronounced dead at Sweetwater Hospital. Details are pending an autopsy, highlighting a rise in drowning deaths among TN toddlers.

Knoxville receives a $225,000 federal grant to eradicate invasive plant species from its urban parks and introduce native vegetation.

Sunny skies and rising temperatures are forecast for Knoxville, Tennessee, with highs reaching mid-90s by the weekend and a slight chance of showers by next Monday.

Scientists at ORNL and NIST characterized the bound form of promethium, a rare earth element, using synthesis and computational methods, contributing to our understanding of its properties.

A head-on collision in Knoxville, TN, left three dead, including a mother and son, and several children seriously injured. The crash involved two Nissans and a Chevy, with a suspected medical event causing the incident.

Oak Ridge High School's Junior Navy ROTC students visited Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day to honor WWII veterans and learn history firsthand.

Dolly Parton announces her new Broadway musical "Hello, I'm Dolly" set for 2026, featuring new original songs along with favorites, following the success of her album "Rockstar" and her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.

Knoxville's Festival on the the 4th will celebrate Independence Day 2024 with activities, entertainment, and fireworks at World's Fair Park. Free to the public, it features DJs, bands, and the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra.

A Knoxville man, David Esserman, was arrested after a car chase with law enforcement, resulting in officer injuries and the discovery of drugs and cash.

Seoul Brothers and Bubbles & Cream are set to close at Marble City Market on June 16, as reported by local news.

The National Weather Service predicts mixed weather for East Tennesseans, including thunderstorms and showers, with a continuous chance of precipitation through the week and potential isolated flooding.

A fire devastated Springdale Baptist Church in Tazewell, leading to a significant response from emergency crews and the closure of State Route 33. While the fellowship hall and chapel were lost, no injuries were reported.

Knoxville man, Larry Lynn Ray, with 30 felonies, has been convicted of aggravated assault after pistol-whipping a victim and now faces 15 years without parole.