A motorcycle passenger died in a crash with a Dodge Durango on Northshore Drive in Knoxville; the rider was seriously injured. Police are investigating.

A man died in a boating accident on Norris Lake, Tennessee, after falling off a wakeboard boat and being struck by it; he wasn't wearing a life jacket. The TWRA reported this as the 14th fatal boating incident in the state this year.

Authorities are searching for William Christian Powell in Knoxville after a car chase led to the discovery of drugs and firearms in his abandoned car. Public caution is advised.

The NWS warns of potential thunderstorms, heavy rain, and flooding in Knoxville, with temperatures expected to reach mid-90s and heat indexes over 100, posing significant weather hazards.

Michael Lashawn Merrick was convicted of murdering his girlfriend, Nicole Stewart, by shooting her 13 times. Found guilty of Second Degree Murder and Tampering with Evidence, he received a 25-year sentence.

Tech and nuclear energy leaders discussed AI and nuclear energy collaboration for scalable solutions at an executive summit hosted by US national labs.

Juvenile found safe in Campbell County; two deputies assaulted resulting in the arrest of two men, Dalton Clear and John Garner. Clear faces multiple charges, including attacking officers.

Knoxville is set to experience thunderstorms with a high chance of flooding, especially north of I-40. High humidity and near 95 heat index values may precede downpours and potential flash floods.

Knoxville announces a public groundbreaking for a new fire station in Burlington on July 31, detailing a $13.7 million investment in local infrastructure and safety.

The Tennessee RiverLine project received a $500,000 grant from the ARC for outdoor recreation development along the 652-mile Tennessee River, set to impact 15 Appalachian communities.

Knoxville seeks public input to enhance its bicycle infrastructure as part of updating its 2015 Bicycle Facilities Plan and aligning with its Vision Zero goal.

ORNL successfully tested 3D-printed steel capsules in a high-neutron flux reactor, marking an advancement in additive manufacturing for nuclear applications.

I-275 in Knox County is closing for bridge construction starting at 7 p.m. tonight until early Monday, July 21, with detours via I-40 and I-640 expected to increase traffic.