Knoxville Police officers received Meritorious Service Awards for attempting to save a person from a burning car, though the individual tragically died.

Johnson City announces an Arbor Day event for tree giveaway at Metro-Kiwanis Park to distribute 3,000 seedlings and maintain its Tree City USA status.

TDOT has reopened most roads damaged by Hurricane Helene, with extensive repairs ongoing and over $100 million received in aid. Despite progress, challenges remain, impacting travel and daily life.

A team from ORNL and University of Tennessee has developed a memory management tool for supercomputers, improving data storage efficiency and performance on machines like the exascale supercomputer Frontier.

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Citizens Academy held a session on crime scene investigation with hands-on activities and a case study presentation on a 2005 murder investigation.

Residents were evacuated due to a gas leak in Greenback, TN, with roads closed and utility crews making repairs. No injuries were reported, and the LCSO and firefighters managed the situation.

Earlene Teaster, Tennessee's first female city manager and the state's longest-serving manager, announced her retirement after over six decades, including transformative work for Pigeon Forge.

Rockwood Airport is set to receive $5 million for infrastructure upgrades from state and city funds, aiming to modernize the terminal and enhance regional economic strength.

The NWS forecast for East Tennessee includes sunny days with potential storms, warmer temperatures, and increased chances of severe weather into the weekend.

Researchers combined neutron scattering and simulations to study butanol's toxic effects on fermentation microbes, offering insight into biofuel production efficiency.

ORNL researchers explore quantum computing for fluid dynamics; the study highlights potential benefits and current challenges, with ongoing research needed for practical application.

Knoxville Fire Department and Tennessee Division of Forestry contained a 10-acre brush fire on Sharp's Ridge, with no structures threatened and no need for 911 calls.

Jairus Hines at ORNL blends his hobby with his career to develop drone-based radiation detection systems, enhancing national security and emergency response while minimizing risk to humans.