Knoxville TN

In a pressing call for community vigilance, the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has sounded the alarm with an Endangered Child Alert for Isabella Hurlburt, a 15-year-old girl missing since last Thursday. The search intensifies as officials relay that Isabella was last seen in the vicinity of Division Street,...

ROANE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with assistance from the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, has resulted in a Knox County man being charged with first degree murder. On January 27th, at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell...

This week marked the five year anniversary of the Tennessee Vols hiring Josh Heupel as the program's head coach. Heupel was hired by the Vols in early 2021 after Tennessee fired Jeremy Pruitt in the midst of a major recruiting scandal. That scandal, unbelievably, is still impacting the Vols five ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Fire Department responded to two house fires overnight. The first happened around 11:45 p.m. when they received a call about a garage on fire on Keith Ave. There were 7 people and 5 dogs inside. Crews were able to put the fire out in about an hour.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - An Oak Ridge teen is facing several charges after he allegedly defrauded multiple customers at a McDonald’s he worked at. According to warrants obtained by WVLT News, three people had unauthorized purchases of $150 each after visiting McDonald’s on Lovell Road in Farragut last month.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Two brothers accused in a shooting that led to a car crash appeared in court Wednesday. Jamarcus Murphy, 20, and Jamahus Murphy, 18, were arrested in December after a woman was shot while driving, leading to her crashing her car. The driver survived, but is now paralyzed. The passenger,...

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. TBI officials said Zackary Edward Lowe, 27, is charged with first-degree murder related to that killing. Officials said that on Jan. 27, they...

First impressions can be polite liars, especially when a weathered log cabin promises only nostalgia and ends up delivering a master class in steak. Tucked inside Knoxville’s south side, Ye Olde Steak House at 6838 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920 speaks softly from the road, then roars once the meat hits flame.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A man is dead and a 15-year-old girl is facing an assault charge after Knoxville Police Department officers responded to an endangered child alert Wednesday. According to KPD, officers responded to an apartment at the North Park Apartments complex on Tillery Road, following up on a...

As we continue to move toward our nation’s semiquincentennial, I’m still focusing on elements of the Revolutionary War effort of attaining independence and the related contributions and connections of families of the Fork, the Knox County lands between the French Broad and Holston Rivers. Andrew, James, John,...