ORNL interns identify vulnerabilities in security systems, including key cards and Wi-Fi access points, unveiling flaws and emphasizing the need for greater cybersecurity awareness.

The Kingsport Senior Center is hosting its annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Fair with crafts, food trucks, and live music, open to the public with free admission.

The Knoxville area anticipates a sunny day with highs near 80 degrees and a light breeze, following a foggy morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Juvenile Court Judge Tim Irwin did not withhold the name of Malakiah Lamar Harris, a 15-year-old accused of second-degree murder, due to Tennessee law and public interest.

Eight people in Knoxville were displaced by an apartment fire, despite no injuries reported; the fire department used a ladder truck against the heavy flames. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.

The Kingsport Office of Cultural Arts offers an advanced wire wrapping class with artist Russell Lawson, teaching how to intricately wrap wires around stones to create jewelry. Materials are included in the $70 fee for the session on November 10.

A Newport railroad trestle collapsed into the Pigeon River, causing road closures and further delays in Norfolk Southern railway repairs after Hurricane Helene. The timeline for railway reopening is anticipated for late January.

Retired K-9 Zak from the Knoxville Police Department passed away due to severe double pneumonia after contracting a virus, shortly after his retirement.

Knoxville Police are seeking a man connected to an assault near the University of Tennessee and are asking the public to contact Crime Stoppers with information.

Knoxville experienced dense morning fog, which is expected to clear for sunny skies with highs around 75 degrees. The National Weather Service forecasts continued mild and sunny weather for the coming days.

Kingsport Cultural Arts announced an acrylic pouring art class led by Elena Corradino on November 2, providing a hands-on experience for attendees 13 and up, including supplies, for $85.

Two ORNL quantum research papers were selected for the "Editor's Choice" list of a prestigious journal, highlighting their efforts in advancing quantum computing integration with high-performance systems.

Knoxville Area Transit launched a new fare payment system, katpay, which implements fare capping at $2 per day or $30 for 30 days to make riding the bus more affordable.