The University of Tennessee and Y-12 will create a center focused on overcoming nuclear manufacturing challenges, which is projected to create nearly 700 jobs and add $340 million to the economy.

Mayor Indya Kincannon sat down for an interview with WUOT News to discuss her budget plan for the next fiscal year, along with more details about her proposed 0.5% city sales tax increase and other challenges facing the city as it grows.

About 50 people gathered at the University of Tennessee Knoxville Tuesday to rally against the Trump administration’s latest actions targeting higher education institutions, including anti-DEI crackdowns.

39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter died Sunday, Dec. 29 at 100 years old. One UT professor remembers him as 'a man of deep faith,' who had a 'profound impact' on the American public.

WUOT's Jon Knowles sits down with Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs for his analysis on the 2024 presidential election and a discussion on potential plans for his political future.

Knoxville city voters will now vote for just four of the nine councilmembers after narrowly rejecting an amendment to city charter which would make the six district representatives 'at-large.'

What exactly is 'at-large,' or Knoxville City Charter Amendment Two? We sat down with a professor from UT and two city council members to find out.

Knox County Schools Superintendent Jon Rysewyk talks with Morning Edition host Jon Knowles about legislation allowing K-12 teachers to carry guns in class, the impact of private-school vouchers on the public school system, and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) tools on teaching and learning.

As state laws bump up against campus protests at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, one protest expert says the demonstrations here are unique because they are not always confined to campus, and because they tend to be more sustained.

Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon talks with Morning Edition host Jon Knowles about this fiscal year's budget, public/private affordable housing initiatives, the city's goals for reducing emissions through transport planning, and the outlook for the Knoxville College property.