The NWS in Knoxville predicts severe weather in the region with chances of heavy rains and thunderstorms as the weekend approaches, advising caution due to possible flooding and strong winds.

Two individuals died in a car accident on Clinton Highway in Knoxville, as reported by the Knox County Regional Forensics Center. Traffic was disrupted for hours.

Morgan Olson, LLC is laying off 250 employees in Loudon County, with the layoffs starting February 11, 2025, despite previously celebrating expansion.

Knoxville volunteers delivered meals and gifts to over 700 seniors on Christmas, keeping company with the homebound and providing a sense of family and social interaction.

Knoxville's forecast includes a sunny day with calm winds, a rainy Friday, and potential weekend thunderstorms. Despite 100% humidity, visibility remains clear.

Sergeant Barry Bunch of the Oak Ridge Police Department passed away after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and dedicated service spanning over three decades.

Sevier County fire crews contained a two-acre brush fire on Christmas Eve, leading to temporary evacuations but causing no injuries or damage to structures.

Knoxville Christmas weather offers calm skies and 32°F, rising to 56°F. Fog expected tonight, with mild temperatures and occasional rain forecasted into the weekend.

Knoxville's Christmas weather forecasts suggest festive conditions with sunny skies, mild temperatures in the 50s, and calm winds, with the potential for increased showers approaching the weekend.

Food City agrees to pay over $8 million to settle opioid-related False Claims Act allegations concerning improper dispensing of controlled substances at its pharmacies.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has increased statewide patrols to prevent serious incidents and roadway deaths during the holiday season as part of their Safety Enforcement Campaign.

The Knoxville Police Department seeks public help to identify vandals who damaged Lakeshore Park with a Nissan Xterra. The park has experienced a recent increase in vandalism.

Chad Parish of ORNL's LAMDA is advancing materials for nuclear safety, probing atomic structures and contributing to reactor development with his expertise in electron microscopy and problem-solving skills.