Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Over the past two weeks, warming shelters have opened their doors to keep people safe this winter, but one of those locations is losing its seasonal shelter at the end of this month. ReLaunch Back Into Life, located on North Broadway at the former Foyer building next to the overpass, is...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a Knox County man is accused of killing a man and leaving his body in Ten Mile. That man was later identified as 44-year-old Elton Richardson. TBI officials said Zackary Edward Lowe, 27, is charged with first-degree murder related to...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Winter Storm Fern death toll continues to rise more than a week after the historic storm hit. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reports that the death toll is now at 25, an increase from 23 with a third death in Knox County and a second death in Fayette County.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Valentine's Day — a day full of chocolate and those ooey-gooey feelings some call love. But not everyone enjoys Valentine's Day, and some love stories don't have fairy-tale endings. So if your heart is feeling a little throbbed this year, the Zoo Knoxville has a...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Two people were injured in a crash that involved an overturned semi-truck and closed Interstate 81 northbound in Hamblen County for several hours. The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s preliminary report said a Kia Soul and a Freightliner Semi-Truck were going north on I-81 near mile marker 14. THP...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Across Tennessee counties, Knox County reported the second-highest number of undocumented immigrants charged or convicted with a crime in 2025. A report from the state has broken down charges across the entire state, though it’s also highlighting inconsistencies in data that affect how the...

It’s been a long year already for a lot of people. Personal hardships, anxiety about the present, uncertainty for the future … everyone is carrying something and it can often feel like you’re carrying it alone. For me, this has meant spending much of the last 32...

West Knoxville Lifestyle Magazine is officially becoming Knoxville City Lifestyle, marking a natural evolution for the publication as Knoxville continues to grow, diversify and connect across neighborhoods. The name change reflects an expanded reach as Knoxville City Lifestyle remains rooted in the same...

Housing affordability is often discussed in terms of interest rates, labor costs, or construction materials. But one of the most fundamental—and frequently overlooked—drivers of housing access and pricing is the availability of finished lots. When the supply of developed lots declines, it creates a bottleneck that...

GBX, a historic real-estate investment company based in Cleveland, Ohio, has purchased two downtown buildings, marking their first incursion into the Knoxville market. Late last year the group acquired the building at 111 State Street, most recently home to the Old City Performing Arts Center and River & Rail Theatre...