Oak Ridge Police launched an internal investigation into an officer's conduct during a 2024 traffic stop after a concerning video emerged online, despite no formal complaints filed.

Researchers developed a method to visualize atomic structures of moiré materials, using a machine learning approach called Gomb-Net for analyzing these complex 2D materials, potentially benefiting quantum computing and electronics.

Ryan Lakes was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains after going missing. His body was located in the Big Creek area following a multi-agency search operation. The circumstances of his death are being investigated.

Trevon Blair, 27, is charged with second-degree murder for fatally stabbing a woman in Knoxville. The victim, his mother, succumbed to her injuries at UT Medical Center.

TDOT announces bridge inspections leading to lane closures on state routes in Putnam and Cumberland Counties, which will affect traffic next week on two I-40 bridges.

Johnson City Police officers Peters and Workman were honored with the Silver Cross and Medal of Distinguished Service, respectively, for bravery during an incident on March 12, 2025.

Tennessee man Michael Robert Potter was sentenced to 15 years for distributing child pornography, after a plea agreement and a Homeland Security investigation.

A woman was charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing incident at the Helen Ross McNabb Center in Sevierville; the suspect was later arrested. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method for 3D printing with ceramics, enhancing the production of chemical reactors for industry usage.

Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Dwight "D.D." Lewis, considered one of the team's most underappreciated players, has passed away at 79. He holds the record for most postseason games with the franchise and was a two-time Super Bowl champion.

A Harriman man was arrested on charges of fentanyl distribution following a joint local and federal law enforcement effort, as reported by the Roane County Sheriff's Office.

Sevierville Police hosted the International Conference of Police Chaplains training, attended by chaplains from multiple states and countries, highlighting their vital role in law enforcement.

Knoxville's City Council approves the pursuit of a $1 million federal grant to study replacing the historic Gay Street Bridge, citing structural issues with the 127-year-old structure.