Knoxville TN

Gavin Parker Smith was taken into custody on Tuesday after threatening to shoot his peers on Snapchat, according to a police report.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee’s Edwin Spillman is quickly making a name for himself on the Vol squad, but getting to Rocky Top was anything but easy for the linebacker. His bio might call Nashville home, but he was born more than 5,000 miles away. “My original name is...

From coast to coast, experts share eight small towns expected to attract retirees in 2026 for their affordability, community feel, and relaxed pace of life.

Smokey, the bluetick coonhound in a checkered vest, has been the University of Tennessee's mascot for more than 70 years. Since 1953, there have been 11 different Smokey dogs, most of which came from the same bloodline as the original “Brooks’ Blue Smokey.” Vols fans this week got some bad news: retired mascot Smokey...

In some concerning recruiting news for Josh Heupel, 4-star receiver commit Legend Bey is taking an official visit to Ohio State this weekend.

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of knoxville..

Clouds thicken up today before scattered light rain moves in late tonight.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - 🎃🎃🎃 TRICK-OR-TREAT FORECAST: Temperatures should drop into the 40s for TRICK-OR-TREATERS, so be prepared to have the kids dress in layers or heavy coat. OVERNIGHT: Clear and cold with lows in the upper 30s and a light wind. SATURDAY: Increasing clouds with highs...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — WBIR's 10Tailgate and Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee's Tackling Hunger campaign may have wrapped up, but the giving doesn’t have to stop there!. Until Dec. 4, WBIR and Second Harvest are inviting every school in our viewing area to take part in a...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The funeral services for Knoxville Police Lieutenant Gordon Gwathney, who died Sunday while on a hunting trip after serving with the department for nearly 30 years, have been announced. Knoxville Police released the service times Friday afternoon. According to the department, the community...