KATS is adding a new bus route in Kingsport on September 29, enhancing connectivity with strategic points, following service expansions. A free fare period will promote the launch.

A Chattanooga man received a 24-month prison sentence for threatening to kill a Congress member, following a guilty plea for interstate threat transmission.

Building 3003, a remnant of the Manhattan Project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was demolished to make way for new developments, with the project conducted by OREM and UCOR.

Teen Riley Pawlick faces charges for the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Holden Howse at a Harriman party; he will stay jailed with house arrest denied.

Local authorities and animal welfare groups rescued 25 horses and 2 ponies from neglect in Fentress County, providing them with care and signaling a commitment to animal well-being.

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.