ORNL researchers have created a method to transform waste plastics into high-performance materials by editing the polymers, offering a recycling solution that maintains value.

Freezing fog with low visibility affects Knoxville, giving way to sunny skies and rain later, followed by a possibility of snow showers with little accumulation. Temperatures fluctuate throughout the week with a cold MLK Jr. Day expected.

The Claiborne County Sheriff is seeking help to identify a man who broke into Clairfield Elementary School on November 29, 2024. Images of the suspect have been released.

A Knoxville man was convicted of aggravated burglary after breaking into his cousin's home and stealing money. His extensive criminal record influenced the jury's decision.

Keith Antwan Turner, a man with a felony record, was found guilty of intent to distribute cocaine in Knoxville, leading to a potential lengthy prison sentence and a $75,000 fine.

ORNL has created an advanced automated system for testing semiconductor devices, offering comprehensive diagnostics and efficient evaluation across various conditions.

Jon Ramirez and Peter Bruce join Farragut's Community Development staff, bringing experiences in animal enforcement and construction engineering, respectively, to enhance community standards.

Zoo Knoxville mourns the death of Kowali, a 47-year-old Western lowland gorilla; her decline in health was tied to heart failure. She played a key role in raising awareness for her species' conservation.

A man was charged with arson for setting a fire beneath a Knoxville bridge, damaging city property. Witnesses led to 60-year-old Timothy Wayne Penten's arrest.

TDEC has lifted a water contact advisory issued after Hurricane Helene, confirming the safety of local waters for recreational use and fish consumption.

The National Weather Service predicts mixed weather for Knoxville, including sun, rain, and snow, with a cold snap and sub-freezing temperatures following the weekend.

Repair work on a damaged water line at North Roan Street and Sunset Drive in Johnson City will cause lane closures starting 10 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Friday, impacting traffic.

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs endorses Senator Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee governor, hinting he may seek her Senate seat if she runs. Blackburn could become the state's first female governor.