Oak Ridge will experience controlled burns and trail closures from September 8-20 due to wildfire protection measures by DOE, ORNL, and Tennessee Forestry.

A Sevier County teacher, Brandon Burns, faces assault charges after an incident at a high school football game. He was suspended and banned from future events.

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and potential thunderstorms for Knoxville, with a 70% chance of quarter-inch rainfall and possible flooding in areas with recent heavy rain.

The Y-12 National Security Complex has successfully transferred technology to the commercial sector, issued 20 patents, and generated over $203,000 in royalties from licensed innovations.

State Route 93 in Sullivan County will temporarily close for construction between Murrell Lane and SR 347 starting Friday, with detours via I-81 and I-26.

The NWS in Knoxville forecasts severe weather today, sunny with a high of 82°F and a 30% chance of storms increasing to 60% tonight. The weekend may bring more showers with clearer skies expected Sunday.

Classic rock band Kansas is set to perform at Covenant Health Park in Knoxville on October 8th, with tickets available September 12th. This marks the new stadium's first concert.

A dog died in a West Knox County house fire late Tuesday night. The fire, at the 100 block of Farlow Road, had no human casualties, and Rural Metro Fire is investigating the cause.

The National Park Service and the Back Country Horsemen of Big South Fork are upgrading the Station Camp Campground, replacing old horse tie-stalls with new corrals.

The Roane County Sheriff's Office announced Deputy Dustin Hensley's promotion to Corporal after 25 years in law enforcement, commending his service and leadership.

Sevier County Fire & Rescue teams tackled a large structure fire off Flat Creek Road, with no injuries reported. Multiple agencies helped subdue the fire; the cause remains under investigation.

Lifeguard Colden Riner, 21, was found unresponsive in an indoor pool at The Resort at Governor's Crossing in Tennessee and later pronounced dead at the medical center. An investigation and autopsy are underway.

ORNL hosted the inaugural OQSSw to develop a unified software stack, openQSE, to integrate quantum and HPC systems, with experts from various sectors attending.