Boyd family horse takes home second place at Saratoga Race Course
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Out of the stables and up in the ranks, Rocky Top continues to represent!. A Tennessee racehorse owned by Randy and Jenny Boyd finished second in its racing debut at the Saratoga Race Course this weekend. Tennessee Belle is a 2-year-old filly horse who competed in...
East Knoxville leaders want to renovate city bus stops
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - With many projects continuing in East Knoxville, community leaders want to take on projects of their own. Community leaders credit many changes to the community to the City’s Streetscapes project that continues on Magnolia Avenue. But many in the community still want to see changes....
‘You might as well get it when you can get a discount’ | Tennessee...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tax-free weekend in the state began on July 25 and will end on July 27 at 11:59 p.m. Shoppers can save 9.25% in Knox County, with state and local tax exemptions for qualifying items. 10News tagged along with two families as they went back to school...
Death investigator saves life of person wrongly believed to be dead in Knoxville
Most times, Medicolegal Death Investigator look into the circumstances surrounding a person's death, but on Friday, one investigator in Knoxville got the chance to save a life.
KCSO’s Pop & Son survive dark night attack in Powell: PLUS UPDATE
Editor’s Note: Knox County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) Deputy Matt Kitchner, featured below as this week’s “Our Town Hero,” was the officer injured in a serious head-on crash last night at 10 p.m. while responding to a report of a fight in the parking lot of Ingles in Halls.
Hottest days of the year are possible over the next couple of days
**31 ALERT DAYS FOR TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY FOR DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS**. The Heat Advisory has been extended until 9 PM on Tuesday and now covers the entire Tennessee Valley. Today marked the beginning of a stretch of dangerous heat conditions, which will continue into the work week. With high temperatures in the mid...
Knoxville Fire Department employees assigned to ‘administrative duties’ after incident, assistant chief says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Fire Department said employees involved in an incident on Friday have been assigned to “administrative duties” pending the outcome of an internal investigation. According to a statement by KFD Assistant Chief Mark Wilbanks, crews responded to a home at around 1:22 p.m....
Oak Ridge organizations come together to hold a free Back-to-School Resource Fair
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — For students in Oak Ridge, the school year is just around the corner, and for some schools, the year begins on Monday. To help families prepare, several organizations in Anderson County teamed up on Saturday to host a back-to-school resource fair, giving away free school supplies. The NAACP,...
Another day of water & sunscreen with sunshine & heat
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - I wish I had some better news, but the fact is I don’t. It’s another day with heat, humidity and an isolated storm chance. For weekend plans go ahead and throw an extra bottle of water and sunscreen in your bag so you are ready.
The Trout Fritters At This Seafood Restaurant In Tennessee Is So Good, You’ll Drive...
Tucked away in the bustling tourist haven of Gatlinburg, where visitors typically chase after moonshine samples and stack upon stack of pancakes, there exists a humble wooden establishment that might just serve the most extraordinary trout you’ll ever experience. The Smoky Mountain Trout House doesn’t rely on flashy...
