Gatlinburg will continue fluoridating its water after public and professional support, canceling a vote on the matter and affirming fluoride's dental benefits.

A Central High School student in Knoxville was arrested for having a stolen gun on campus, leading to a lockdown. The incident was the first of its kind for the school year.

Neutron research at ORNL, led by Dina Hegazy, is advancing oil recovery methods to secure energy independence, focusing on CO2 huff-n-puff techniques to extract more oil from unconventional reserves.

Federal agents charged five leaders of the Carteles Unidos with crimes including drug and weapons offenses; the cartel is now labeled as a foreign terrorist organization.

The National Weather Service in Knoxville forecasts hot and sunny conditions with potential thunderstorms and slight temperature drops later in the week.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is developing military-grade steel with a $5 million grant, aiming to enhance national security and revive domestic production.

TDOT has announced overnight lane closures for I-275 resurfacing in Knox County, affecting traffic from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Drivers should expect delays and exercise caution.

An accident on I-40E at I-640E in Knoxville closed a busy intersection, causing traffic disruptions and rerouting. No details on the crash's cause or injuries were available.

A motorcyclist died in a crash on I-40 East near Knoxville. The Knoxville Police Department is investigating the incident, where the motorcycle hit a rail. The identity of the female driver remains undisclosed.

Knoxville Police seek a suspect in a knifepoint robbery at Kroger; they request public help via East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers and have deployed additional officers.

89-year-old James Garren from Vonore, TN, was found safe after a Silver Alert was issued due to his disappearance.

The NWS forecast for Knoxville predicts hot, sunny days with intermittent thunderstorms, highs nearing 93°F, and nightly relief with lows around 71°F.

The NWS in Knoxville predicts sunny, hot conditions with highs near 93°F, heat indices up to 98°F, and evening chances for showers. Upcoming days show similar temperatures with varied chances of rain.