Westbound Asheville Highway reopens in East Knoxville after dump truck keels over
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A portion of Asheville Highway in East Knoxville was closed Tuesday morning after a dump truck tipped over, spilling dirt across...
Program helps adults in East Tennessee get high school equivalency diplomas
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Since February, 2023, the Knoxville Area Urban League has been partnered with an adult education program in East Tennessee. The...
Meet Belle Morris, a woman whose death made front-page news in Knoxville
“Mrs. Morris, cared not for fame, or wealth, or society; she devoted her life to helping others.” − Superintendent ClarkThroughout Knox County there are...
Tennessee Waffle House employee says franchise owner stiffed servers on full pay
A Knoxville woman has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against one of the nation's largest Waffle House franchisees, saying the company failed to...
From prison to freedom: Knoxville program is helping ex-convicts get their rights back
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - When a prisoner is released from jail, their sentence may not be totally over. Many face challenges to reclaim their voting...
Police respond to ‘shooting incident’ in Anderson Co.
ROCKY TOP, Tenn. (WVLT) - Authorities with the Anderson County Sheriff's Office responded to a "shooting incident" in Rocky Top on Monday. According to...
‘Ultimately, somebody’s gonna lose their life’ East TN Congressman Tim Burchett reacts to...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A hoax emergency report to the home of East Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) over the weekend led to an emergency...
Highly ranked OL gets visit from Heupel, ready to see Tennessee
A highly ranked offensive lineman who's a longtime Tennessee target is ready to take his first look at the Vols. Four-star Class of 2025...
Kerns Food Hall planning to open this spring after delays
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A bakery nearly 100 years old is set to get a new life this spring. A project five years in...
A Knoxville overnight shelter faces possible closure as VMC plans to stop running it...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Volunteer Ministry Center plans to stop running the Foyer in March. The nonprofit said it can't afford to keep managing...
