Firefighters in North Knoxville battled a blaze at the Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling plant, recalling a similar incident in 2019. No hazardous air pollutants were detected.

The Grassy Branch Bridge in Pittman Center, Sevier County, is newly completed, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony with local and state officials is set for August 16.

Crockett Days at David Crockett Birthplace State Park celebrates the frontiersman's 238th birthday with 18th-century activities and demonstrations from August 16-18.

A motorcyclist, Russell Swanson Jr., died after his bike hit a merging car on Alcoa Highway. The other driver was cited for failure to yield. Police are investigating the crash.

The Department of Energy's National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering concluded its 26th session, providing hands-on learning for selected graduate students in physical sciences.

An orphaned bear cub was reunited with its siblings after being found near a Gatlinburg motel where its mother was euthanized. It was identified by a distinctive chest blaze and captured using doughnut bait.

Benjamin Manard of ORNL has been awarded the 2024 Lester W. Strock Award from the Society of Applied Spectroscopy for his contributions to analytical atomic spectrochemistry.

The NWS forecasts a partly sunny day with a high of 89 degrees in Knoxville, following high humidity. Clear nights and mid-80s temperatures are expected this weekend and into the week, with slight chances of midweek showers.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Knoxville, including current conditions, chances of rain, and predictions for the coming days with sunny skies and high temperatures.

Army cadets visited ORNL to learn about the legacy and future of nuclear science, highlighting potential pathways for future collaboration in defense.

A semi-truck fire closed two eastbound lanes on I-40, with no injuries reported. The incident was managed by Loudon County Fire/Rescue and the lanes reopened around 11:30 a.m.

Knoxville is forecast to have hot, sunny days with temps in the 90s. Early fog will clear, and nights will cool to the 70s. A slight chance of weekend showers persists.

Dense fog affected Knoxville this morning, reducing visibility, but was set to clear with hot temperatures later and no severe hazardous weather expected.