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...
3 charged after stealing more than $18,000 from Ulta Beauty stores, records show
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - Three people have been charged after allegedly stealing more than $18,000 from Ulta Beauty stores. According to court records, Yilianne Casero, Yoandys Diaz and Sariel Maqueira were spotted inside an Ulta Beauty store in Tennessee before leaving in a red car on Jan. 22....
Largest sale last week: 4.88 acres for almost $3M
I hope everyone made it through the weekend safely and is enduring these extreme temperatures with minimal problems. We know that this weather can be trying and especially hard on our vehicles and homes. Although the volume of documents processed last week only decreased a little, the total value of...
Dining Duo at the Original Freezo
The Dining Duo loves reporting on restaurants in the Knoxville area. It might be a family-style establishment, a new-to-the-area chain, or even a forgotten old friend. Today’s report falls in the last category, a forgotten old friend. Around for more years than you might believe, it will surprise many to find the...
