Eric Byrd was sentenced to six months in jail for a DUI crash and attempting to involve his mother in a cover-up.

Materials scientist Takeshi Egami has provided groundbreaking insights into the structure and behavior of liquids and metallic glasses, challenging traditional theories with advanced techniques like neutron scattering.

ORNL scientist Daryl Yang uses remote sensing to study Arctic changes, integrating machine learning to predict climate impacts and examining the effects of wildfires on the ecosystem.

Young nuclear professionals from IAEA member countries attended the Nuclear Energy Management School at ORNL to advance their technical and managerial skills.

Kashif Nawaz of ORNL has been honored as an ASME Fellow for his contributions in engineering, focusing on innovations in building technologies, heat exchangers, and carbon capture.

Lisega Boulevard in Cocke County to close for bridge construction related to the Newport Bypass project until Summer 2025, with detour signs and advisories for driver caution in place.

Tennessee seeks death penalty in the case against Kenneth DeHart Jr. for the fatal shooting of Deputy Greg McCowan.

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra performed "The Adventures of Guac and Cheese," a piece inspired by 13-year-old trombone player Acheley East's battle with leukemia.

A wrong-way crash on Alcoa Highway claimed the life of Jose Ramos and left two injured; alcohol is suspected as a factor.

Knox County sees a series of school threats leading to multiple student arrests, increased security, and a community-wide call for vigilance. Authorities are actively investigating.

Autonomous vehicle technology advances in Chattanooga with an ORNL and Western Michigan University collaboration, where new road markers help self-driving cars navigate in poor visibility.

Tennessee National Guard rescues an injured hiker near Bullhead Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains early Tuesday morning, airlifting them to medical care.

Knoxville's weather will transition from overcast to sunny, with temperatures reaching a high near 87°F. A shift towards cloudier skies is expected towards the evening, followed by a potential for rain and thunderstorms later in the week.