Maxwell Tsetsakis

Tennessee is in the top 10 states for traffic fatalities, and the Knoxville Police Department says traffic safety, and noise, are among the top complaints from residents and businesses. The city has taken some measures, including noise-detecting cameras, to try mitigate the problem. But traffic enforcement and resources remain challenging for law enforcement. WUOT's Eden Bollschweiler reports.

Rural Tennessee counties like Campbell, Clay and Claiborne counties are some of the biggest per capita recipients of opioid settlement funds.

Synchronous fireflies come once a year in just a few regions. Appalachia is one, and only a select few get to view them in the Smokies each year.