Knoxville is conducting a full-scale emergency preparedness drill at Dow's Dale Avenue plant, simulating a chemical incident to test local agencies' coordinated response.

Jason Mullins died in a motorcycle crash in Roane County, likely caused by hydraulic fluid on the road. He was wearing a helmet, and no other vehicles were involved.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of sun and possible showers for Knoxville, with temperatures in the low 80s and mostly clear nights ahead.

Kingsport announces annual bulk leaf collection to begin on October 13 with specific guidelines for residents to follow when placing leaves for pickup.

A man in South Knoxville died from an assault, leading to a manslaughter charge for the suspect, Fernando Carerra, as per Knoxville Police Department.

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a hazardous weather outlook for southwest NC, east TN, and southwest VA, with a mixed forecast of sun and thunderstorms.

Midnight Rodeo, Inc. in Cocke County pleaded guilty to tax evasion and was fined $1,500 and ordered to pay $59,247.28 in restitution by Tennessee authorities.

Study at Oak Ridge National Laboratory finds no evidence for "sterile" neutrinos, placing limits on their mass and existence, despite prior anomalies that suggested their presence in the universe.

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.