Lori Mann Bruce, Chancellor of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, has joined the UT-Battelle Board of Governors, overseeing Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Researchers at the University of Tennessee developed a sensor to detect PTSD biomarkers, offering a more objective diagnosis method, with possible future applications in personalized medicine.

A Grainger High School student was arrested for threatening mass violence, investigated by local authorities and the Tennessee Department Department of Homeland Security.

Heavy rains expected in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia may lead to flooding, prompting a Hazardous Weather Outlook issued by the NWS. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, with a high chance of precipitation.

Vinit Chaudhary, founder of Elemental Composites, works on sustainable natural fiber composites with support from ORNL's Innovation Crossroads program, aiming to match fiberglass performance and open a plant in East Tennessee.

A shooting in Andersonville, TN resulted in the death of Samuel Ridenour. The Anderson County Sheriff's Office is investigating, with all parties identified and no public threat.

Enjoy free entry to Bays Mountain Park this Sunday in Kingsport, TN, with hiking, wildlife, and scenic trails, courtesy of local realtors.

A Sevierville man shot a bear in his home; TWRA did not cite him as no violations occurred. The agency recommends securing attractants to prevent such incidents.

Blount County Sheriff's Office conducted dive training exercises by the Georges Creek access, prompting public inquiries which were addressed on their Facebook page.

Blount County young drivers complete a program by the Sheriff's Office aimed at preventing negligent driving, receiving hands-on training and learning about the consequences of distracted driving.

Knoxville forecast: fair start, possible showers and thunderstorms this afternoon with high near 90 degrees, and a calm evening expected. More storms likely Tuesday and Wednesday.

Sevier County Fire and Rescue teams are fighting a three-acre brush fire near Richardson Cove Road, with containment reaching 50%. Fire crews are dealing with challenging terrain.

Madisonville Police swiftly solved a burglary case involving suspects Gardner and recovered stolen items, thanking the community for their aid. Gardner is presumed innocent until proven guilty.