Gatlinburg's annual Spring Trout Tournament on April 1 focuses on fishing and river cleanup, encouraging participants to collect litter along with vying for prizes.

The Conversation article discusses the potential of AI to make the vast, diverse data from museum collections more accessible, despite the challenges of standardizing and organizing it across different museum systems.

Roane County EMS leaders are meeting with Tennessee state legislators to discuss critical issues in the EMS industry such as funding, workforce, reimbursement, and patient care.

The US Army is collaborating with ORNL to develop advanced nuclear systems, focusing on microreactors for military installations and national security.

A 14-year-old has been charged with the sexual assault of a 4-year-old at an in-home daycare in Blount County, with the daycare closing and a joint investigation underway.

Emergency services in Roane County worked together to control an RV fire, preventing further damage and ensuring safety amidst challenging conditions.

Knoxville Police swiftly arrested a suspect for attempted carjacking and aggravated assault near Cedar Springs Church after the suspect stabbed a man.

The DHS and ORNL are developing tech to rapidly detect plant diseases and pests in US agricultural imports, aiming to safeguard agriculture and minimize commercial disruption.

Knoxville is expecting warmer weather with a high near 59°F today and continued warming over the weekend, with possible showers and thunderstorms on Sunday night.

The Pigeon Forge Police held DUI Enforcement Night, letting Citizens' Academy participants try a course with "drunk goggles" to learn about drunk driving dangers.

The Sevier County Sheriff's Office introduced its 2025 Citizens Academy, providing locals with insight into police work through practical demonstrations and presentations.

The Pigeon Forge Police Department has praised Officer Maggard on social media for his 19 years of service, highlighting his roles in K9 handling, the Tactical Rescue Unit, and as a School Resource Officer.

I-40 West in Knox County has detours starting this weekend due to road construction, with traffic shifts at Watt Road until Monday morning, per TDOT's advisory for driver caution.