Former Tennessee Football wide receiver Bru McCoy announced his medical retirement from the sport due to injury concerns, though he remains committed to his non-profit work with Huddle for Hearts.

Roan Mountain State Park introduced an all-terrain wheelchair to enhance accessibility, complementing Tennessee's initiative for inclusive nature access.

Knoxville Police and Young-Williams Animal Center investigate after a dog was found dead with a bag over its head, alongside a second uninjured dog, in a suspected case of animal cruelty.

Knoxville's forecast includes a mix of weather with chances of showers, thunderstorms, and variable temperatures throughout the week, with fluctuating precipitation probabilities ranging from 30% to 70%.

Multiple East Tennessee law enforcement agencies are collaborating to host a Child Safety Seat Event at Knoxville's Chilhowee Park on May 10, aiming to ensure the proper use and installation of child car seats.

Mason Shumate has been charged with vehicular homicide following a fatal head-on crash on Millertown Pike, Knox County, where one person died and Shumate displayed signs of intoxication.

ORNL developed a machine learning predictive model to simulate the electrical grid's response to fluctuations, maintaining accuracy with less than 5% error while protecting proprietary technology details.

OU and ORNL opened an additive manufacturing center in Norman, Oklahoma, focusing on aerospace and national defense research and economic development.

Sevierville Police Department rescheduled a lane closure on Robert Henderson Road to May 8 for sewer connection work, advising motorists to expect short delays.

Jesse Labbé is the new director of ORNL's Biosciences Division, focusing on linking scientific discovery with practical applications in various sectors, including energy and healthcare.

Rural Metro Fire used new equipment to rescue an injured hiker on a North Knoxville trail, highlighting the importance of their recent specialized training and technology in emergency responses.

Trump claims he can achieve peace in Ukraine within "24 hours," engaging with Putin and Zelenskyy, while academics analyze the feasibility and historical context of his approach.

Sheriff Tommy Jones commends corrections officers for their dedication during Corrections Officers Appreciation Week, noting the challenges they face in Monroe County's justice system.