The NWS forecasts overcast skies with fog and a comfortable high of 67°F for Knoxville, with rain expected overnight and warmer conditions persisting into Thanksgiving.

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have advanced the development of lightweight polymer membranes for fuel cells, with a study using neutron scattering and computational models.

Knoxville forecast includes overcast skies with a chance of rain and snow, partial clearing with a high of 46°F, and increasing clouds leading to a low of 38°F. The weekend will warm up, but windy conditions and rain are expected by Monday.

The parole authority denied parole to truck driver Christopher Savannah, responsible for killing Sgt. Chris Jenkins in 2022, and the final decision will follow after further review.

A former Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officer pled guilty to using state funds for personal gas purchases, with misuse identified since 2008. He's sentenced to probation and must pay restitution.

Former Jefferson County bus driver James Smith was charged with sex crimes involving a minor and terminated after a complaint led to a bus camera footage review.

Kingsport launches its first strategic plan in 20 years, with a focus on the city's future infrastructure, economy, and quality of life, assisted by consulting firm Raftelis.

Edward Kelley from Maryville has been convicted on 11 charges, including felony counts, for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot. Kelley's sentencing is set for April 7, 2025.

An estranged father killed himself and critically injured the mother of his children at a Blount County probation office, with police responding to the incident quickly.

ORNL's supercomputer Frontier trains AI to design new proteins, potentially advancing medical and environmental solutions, with results earning a Gordon Bell Prize nomination.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory's PCAT facility is testing new power line technologies to help increase the capacity and efficiency of the U.S. power grid in response to rising demands and the effects of extreme weather.

Planned Parenthood's Knoxville clinic reopens with enhanced security following a 2021 arson attack. The facility offers health services, excluding abortions due to state laws.

The National Weather Service predicts a varied weather pattern for Knoxville, including fog, rain, and partly sunny skies.