ORNL researchers have developed a method to monitor chemical changes in molten salt in real-time using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, aiding advancements in molten salt reactor technology.

The Tennessee Volunteers rose to No. 6 in the AP Poll after finishing second in the SEC Tournament, with key players leading them into the NCAA Tournament.

Sevier County Beer Board revoked the beer permit of Jimmy's Market #12 after a citation for selling alcohol to minors. Owner Fayyazi must wait a year to reapply.

A Sweetwater City Schools bus driver, Wendell Cleve Rice, was charged with assault and reckless endangerment after a bus security video showed him threatening and assaulting students. He was released on bond but is banned from driving school routes.

State Route 81 in East Tennessee reopens after months of closure due to Hurricane Helene's damage, providing relief to locals with over 5,400 vehicles benefiting from the restored connection.

Ryan Patrick Garrett was arrested by Knoxville Police and Homeland Security for allegedly attempting to sexually exploit a minor. His capture was the result of a Tennessee ICAC Task Force investigation.

Norris Dam in East Tennessee played a crucial role in preventing over $89 million in flood damage last month by storing excess water and reducing downstream flooding.

Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating a murder-suicide at Hinton Hollow Apartments following a domestic disturbance on Sunday night, with no ongoing threat to the community.

A North Knoxville home suffered substantial damage in a fire, with no injuries reported. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in 30 minutes; the cause is under investigation.

Dr. Phillip Sherman at Maryville College examines the role of animals in the Bible through courses and research, contributing new perspectives to the fields of Animal Studies and Biblical Studies.

A car crashed into a building at 5308 Middlebrook Pike, with Knoxville firefighters responding; no injuries were reported and the building's integrity is being assessed.

The University of Tennessee's annual Orange and White game on April 12 will have reduced seating due to construction, with 45,000 available. Kickoff is at 2 p.m. and the Vol Network will cover the event. Proceeds will support university initiatives.

A man died from an accidental gunfire inside a car on I-640 near Millertown Pike; KPD is investigating, no charges yet. Traffic was affected by lane closures.