Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - After some very beneficial rain on Sunday, we are drying out, briefly, with warmer temps ahead. MONDAY: Spring-like weather returns with mostly sunny skies. Great day to get out and about as highs climb back in the low 60s!. TUESDAY: More clouds will begin to work...

The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture reported that cotton producers in the state endured a second consecutive year of low profits in 2025, citing drought and market instability.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Two Tennessee Swimming & Diving athletes were named to the SEC Community Service Team. Julia Burroughs and Nick Stone were announced as members of the conference Community Service Team in an announcement on Monday. Burroughs was a member of the 2025 VOLeaders Academy. Student-athletes admitted...

Everything in Knoxville bleeds orange and white, even the regional area code. The Knoxville area code is a clever and subtle nod to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. When you dial 865 on the keypad, you're really typing VOL, which of course is the nickname for University of Tennessee at Knoxville students,...

Following his team's win over No.22 Tennessee, Texas coach Vic Schaefer explains the pressure that comes with coaching at historic programs.

2026 is Rural Metro Fire’s 49th year in Knox County. In effect, it serves as the county’s fire department for fire, rescue, and emergency medical services. It is the state’s 5th-largest fire agency, with 176 personnel spread across 17 stations. Lots of history. And to that long...

HALLS, Tenn. (WATE) — A suspect has been taken into custody after Knox County deputies responded to a stabbing in the Halls community on Monday. Deputies responded to the Rural King just after noon on Monday, where an adult victim was found with stab wounds. The suspect is in custody, and the victim’s injuries did […]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two women have a bond like no other, written in more than just the stars, but in dozens of birthday cards. These women met at Emory Mills Senior Living in Powell and became fast friends. “She’s special,” Phyllis Browning said. “She’s a strong woman, and she...

After four days of incredible play at the Shriners Clearwater Invitational, there’s been a major switch-up in Softball America’s Top 25 rankings.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — The world's only spotless giraffe, Kipekee, sadly passed away in November 2025. After months of testing, the zoo that cared for her said they officially know her cause of death. Kipekee was born in July 2023 at Brights Zoo in Limestone. After her death, the zoo...