Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Health departments across Tennessee are providing relief for residents concerned about Influenza. The effort, which the Tennessee Department of Health is calling “Fight Flu Day,” will make flu shots available for anyone, free of charge on Tuesday. Among those participating in Fight Flu Day...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around knoxville..

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department said a teen is facing several charges after drugs and a stolen handgun were found in a car at an apartment complex. KPD said officers went to 900 block of E. Hill Avenue just before midnight on Saturday after receiving a report of a suspicious person who was...

A truck driver is facing several charges, including DUI and vehicular assault, after Tennessee state troopers said he parked his semi-truck along a two-lane stretch of Interstate 40 in Roane County and caused a crash. According to the crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 48-year-old Effion Gunn Jr. from...

Once again, the Tennessee defense was a major letdown and fans are not happy with Tim Banks following the loss to Alabama.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — East Tennesseans are well represented in the Country Music Hall of Fame. On Sunday, they'll have yet another claim to fame when Kenny Chesney gets his due in the Country Music Association's hall of honor. Chesney is among the newest members named to the Hall of...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Someone has won the weekend $50,000 Powerball after buying a lottery ticket from a Food City in Hixson. A release from Tennessee Lottery headquarters in Nashville says the winning Powerball tickets were drawn Saturday night, with one lucky winner coming from Chattanooga, and one from Knoxville.

The death of a woman who was struck while trying to cross North Broadway on Thursday marks the latest deadly crash along one the most dangerous roadways in Knoxville.

"Affordable Housing" That Excludes Those Who Need It Most Is Not Community Investment—It's Legal Gentrification. As Knoxville prepares to vote on a half-cent sales tax increase this November, community leaders are promoting it as a modest investment in affordable housing and infrastructure. The message is simple:...

In a straightforward operation on Friday night, Knoxville Police Department's Community Engagement Response Team (CERT) apprehended Nari Watson, a 20-year-old man facing federal weapon and drug charges. The arrest was made as Watson departed a residence on Pickett Avenue. Accompanying Watson was 29-year-old Madaisia...