TDOT warns of traffic delays due to resurfacing on State Route 35 in downtown Greeneville starting August 25, with intermittent lane closures from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. until October 31.

An ORNL researcher, Dr. Kankanamalage, is advancing separation methods for cancer-fighting radioisotopes, with impacts on medical treatments and fulfilling a personal childhood promise.

Blount County Sheriff’s Office cleared Friendsville Elementary School Principal Stan Painter of misconduct after a thorough investigation involving surveillance review, interviews, and records examination.

The National Weather Service in Knoxville predicts mixed weather with a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, highs around 87°F today, and calm winds. Rain chances continue to vary through the week.

John Quirk, an 84-year-old missing man from Knox County, was safely located in Texas following the issuance of a Silver Alert due to concerns over his medical condition.

The Knoxville area is expected to have a mix of clear skies and potential thunderstorms in the coming days, with varying temperatures and wind conditions.

Kingsport is launching an automated system for the police non-emergency line to improve dispatcher focus on emergencies and streamline service delivery.

The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host the 20th Annual Memory Magic Scrapbook Event on September 19-20, 2025, featuring vendors, classes, and a crop area. Registration is open.

Knoxville plans an $18.9 million project to widen Pleasant Ridge Road, adding turn lanes, sidewalks, and a greenway. An open house on Aug. 21 will detail the project aiming for a 2027 completion.

A man from Bristol, Christopher S. Coffey, was indicted for making false reports of sexual assault and harassment against police officers, following a TBI investigation.

Friendsville Elementary's Principal was suspended due to a criminal conduct investigation, with an interim principal appointed. Investigations by local authorities and child services are ongoing, emphasizing the presumption of innocence.

Knox County launches "Operation Hero's Hill" to create a tiny home village for homeless veterans, involving local student builders, with 20 homes expected by the school year's end.

The University of Tennessee will raise football season ticket prices by 4% for the 2026 season, with additional taxes and a 10% talent fee. Payment plans are available for fans to manage costs.