Blake Shelton is set to host a concert in Knoxville on February 28, 2025, with guests including Trace Adkins and Craig Morgan. Tickets go on sale September 13 on Ticketmaster.

The DOE and ORNL are conducting controlled burns in Oak Ridge, TN, to prevent wildfires, resulting in temporary trail and area closures until September 13.

A multi-agency drug bust in Blount County, Tennessee, resulted in the arrest of Jamie Ivan Henry and Amanda Lynn Whitehead with various drug charges. Drugs, cash, and paraphernalia were seized.

Knoxville experiences fair early conditions with 64°F and 94% humidity, according to NWS. The forecast indicates sunny skies with temperatures rising to the high 80s and clear evenings around 61°F, with a slight chance of rain over the weekend.

Tennessee residents can dispose of household hazardous waste safely at an event in Oak Ridge on October 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., organized by TDEC and Anderson County Solid Waste.

A house fire on Labor Day in East Knoxville led to the swift action of KFD, extinguishing the blaze which displaced a family of four, now aided by the American Red Cross. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Floods in Gatlinburg prompt a venue change for a junior varsity football game from Gatlinburg-Pittman to Mills Park Stadium.

Researchers at ORNL analyze satellite images of half-built homes, referred to as "waffle homes," to estimate future occupancy and improve population density models in data-sparse regions.

Tennessee basketball teams participated in 'Hoops for Hope,' a clinic for individuals with Down syndrome, emphasizing community engagement and shared inspiration.

Jefferson City Police are investigating an assault allegation against a substitute teacher at Jefferson Elementary following parent and student reports.

Tony Vitello becomes the highest-paid coach in college baseball with a new $3 million annual contract extension through 2029 with the Tennessee Volunteers.

A Hamblen County corrections officer, Michael Gibson, was arrested on multiple drug charges, resulting in disappointment by Sheriff Mullins who emphasized zero tolerance for such misconduct.

A car crash in Claiborne County resulted in two deaths and two injuries when a vehicle struck trees off Old Highway 63. The driver and one passenger were not wearing seatbelts and died.