Knoxville TN

Tons of volunteers filled the First Baptist Church, working tirelessly to assist their neighbors.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The three Knoxville restaurants that were in the running for Michelin honors have been designated “Recommended” by the prestigious Michelin Guide. J.C. Holdway, The Restaurant at R.T. Lodge and Potchke Deli were all honored Monday, Nov. 3, in Greenville, South Carolina, for Michelin's inaugural...

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday in East Knoxville, kicking off a new energy-efficient home. This project, led by Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development, moves East Knoxville closer to sustainable, affordable housing. The nonprofit group, SEEED, helps young adults escape poverty...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The end of October also marked the end of Concerts for Our Own, a series aimed at bringing good music to Knoxville for a good cause. Artists like Here Come the Mummies and Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE put on shows for Knoxvillians in World’s Fair Park for the popular Concerts...

KNOXVILLE - Local organizations working to create healthy, safe and thriving communities are invited to apply for grant funding being offered through the City’s Office of Community Safety and Empowerment. Applications are now open for funding opportunities in categories identified as target areas for community safety...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — It's a new chapter for legendary country music artist Kenny Chesney. "When he (Kenny) commits to something, he really commits," said Holly Gleason. Knoxville native Kenny Chesney has dedicated his time to so many things in life, from clubs and sports at Gibbs High School. In his time as an...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — One student was injured and another is facing an assault charge after a reported stabbing at Halls High School. Knox County deputies responded to the school Monday morning. Investigators found that a 16-year-old boy stabbed a 15-year-old boy during barbering class. The victim was transported...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Over 41 million people rely on SNAP to meet their nutritional needs, but with the ongoing government shutdown, people in East Tennessee are turning to Second Harvest Food Bank to feed their families. “We’ve been bombarded with people who are scared and don’t want to be hungry in the middle...

KUB is stepping up once again to support our community through its “Canstruction” initiative — delivering much-needed food supplies to help fight hunger in East Tennessee. KUB will be bringing loaded trucks of canned goods to help stock the shelves at the KAPA Kitchen Food Pantry, providing...