Oak Ridge National Laboratory won 14 R&D 100 awards for innovations, including a wireless charging technology for electric vehicles, highlighting its role in scientific advancement.

Knoxville Police investigate after a young man dies in a rollover crash on I-40 East; a truck involved fled the scene.

Fourteen members of the Pagan Motorcycle Gang in East Tennessee are indicted on drug trafficking charges, particularly for distributing methamphetamine.

A student in Knox County was critically injured in a hit-and-run at a school bus stop, with the community and officials emphasizing safety and seeking information on the incident.

The NWS forecasts a partly sunny day with a high of 89 degrees in Knoxville, following high humidity. Clear nights and mid-80s temperatures are expected this weekend and into the week, with slight chances of midweek showers.

The article informs about upcoming road construction in East Tennessee, with TDOT announcing closures and delays in multiple counties, affecting highways and bridges, leading to expected traffic disruptions.

Four men in Knoxville are indicted on drug trafficking and firearms charges, involving methamphetamine and fentanyl, with the potential for severe sentencing upon conviction.

Kingsport's Parks and Recreation Department announces free Sensory Splash Day on August 16 at Riverview Splash Pad, focusing on inclusive, sensory-friendly water play for families.

Kingsport Aquatic Center is holding its two-day Drool Party, adding a new session for small dogs, with a $5 admission per dog and proof of vaccines required.

The Johnson City Police Department organized a golf tournament to raise funds for Special Olympics Tennessee, collecting $2,164 through the participation of 130 golfers.

Kingsport Parks and Recreation introduces a pickleball course for beginners at Riverview Courts, with classes starting August 29 to accommodate the sport's growing popularity.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Knoxville, including current conditions, chances of rain, and predictions for the coming days with sunny skies and high temperatures.

Knoxville voters will decide in November on maintaining district-only elections or adopting city-wide voting for council members after a state law change sparked debate on representation and diversity.