Two tractor-trailers crash on snowy I-40 in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department responded to I-40 West near downtown Saturday after two tractor-trailers crashed. The department said officers responded near Hall of Fame Drive. KPD added that multiple lanes of the interstate had been closed; officers did not give an estimated time of...
From Urgency to Intention: What December’s market told us heading into 2026
The following article is provided by Claudia Stallings, Chief Operating Officer at Wallace Real Estate, serving East Tennessee since 1936. December market stats often get overlooked, but they can be some of the most telling numbers of the year. As we closed out December 2025, the data pointed to a market that...
Annual Waynestock music festival gearing up for another electric event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's a new year and that means it's time for some new tunes. Waynestock is back for another year with a stacked lineup to kick off your 2026. The three-day live music event, 'Waynestock: For the Love of Drew," takes place annually in Knoxville to raise money for community radio stations. Waynestock...
Bridge on Third Creek Greenway in Knoxville to close for repairs
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The zig-zag bridge on Knoxville’s Third Creek Greenway will be closed in February as city crews repair and rebuild it. The City of Knoxville shares that the bridge’s section of the greenway will be closed on Monday, Feb. 2. During the closure, the worn wooden decking will be replaced and...
Snow Showers Likely: Prepare for Weekend Cold
A renewed push of arctic air will come with snow showers for our Friday and Saturday. Some slick spots may develop on area roadways. Winter weather advisories are in effect for all the counties east of Cumberland and Fentress counties, while winter storm warnings include Knoxville and points east of there. Advisories...
Karns Deli Fails Health Inspection After Spoiled Corn Husks
Inspectors flunked a Karns deli on Thursday after finding spoiled corn husks meant for tamales, dirty dishes scattered around the prep area, and a list of other problems that dragged the shop below the local failing threshold. Health officials have already scheduled a follow-up re-inspection. What Inspectors...
Food City supports Community Schools program
Food City is proud to continue our long-time support of United Way of Greater Knoxville with the recent check presentation totaling $25,000 to benefit their Community Schools program. Editor’s note about Knox County Community Schools. Knox County Community Schools began the Community Schools concept with a modern...
Snow coming to East Tennessee: your winter weather toolkit
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Winter weather is coming to the southeast, and the First Alert Weather Team is following any potential for snow closely. Specific timing is still up in the air, but those in the East Tennessee area can expect winter weather, including snow. With that in mind, it’s...
Keith Avenue Inferno Leaves Knoxville Home Wrecked, 23-Year-Old In Cuffs
A late-night garage inferno on Keith Avenue left a Knoxville home uninhabitable and a 23-year-old man in custody, but officials say it is a small miracle no one was seriously hurt. Fire crews pulled seven people and five dogs from the house and spent close to an hour beating back heavy flames in an attached garage...
The Tennessee Thrift Store Locals Trust For Deals They Say Beat Costco
If bargain hunting were an Olympic sport, Knoxville locals would be training at KARM Store. Located at 10612 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922, this well-loved thrift spot has built a loyal following for eye-catching deals shoppers say rival big-box savings. Every visit feels like a mini treasure hunt, with...
