Knoxville TN

A Middle Tennessee man is facing charges after he allegedly threatened to blow up the University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center while seeking care for his pet spider monkey last month, court records state.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — For the second time, the Knoxville City Council has postponed a vote to sell part of Chilhowee Park amid concerns about the proposal and the demands for greater transparency. Councilmembers voted on Tuesday to delay the vote until Tuesday, September 30. A final vote was initially scheduled...

Knoxville Police Department body cam footage reveals officers were on scene within minutes, when the University of Tennessee was caught in the latest round of hoax active threat reports. At about 1 p.m. Aug. 25, Knoxville police received a call of an individual carrying a weapon at Hodges Library on...

The crash happened at around 9:40 p.m. Sunday evening on Welch Road in Claiborne County. Woman dies after being ejected from car in crash on I-40 near Papermill Drive, Knoxville police say. Updated: 16 hours ago. |. According to KPD, the crash happened on I-40 West at mile marker 383...

ALCOA, Tenn. — Planned outages are set for the Blockhouse Substation in Alcoa starting at midnight on Wednesday, according to a release from the city. The outages will last for approximately four hours and are meant to make permanent repairs related to a large unplanned outage last week, the city said.

Anderson county commissioner wants a traffic light install at a busy intersection. A county commissioner and a resident are both calling for safety measures to be put in place to keep drivers safe at Highway 61 and Sinking Springs Road. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Meteorologist Spencer Denton is tracking...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - An Anderson County Commissioner wants to make an intersection near Clinton safer for drivers. This comes after hearing concerns from folks who live nearby. “It’s a tough intersection that needs to be looked at,” said Jay Stewart, an Anderson County resident. Stewart has...

Anderson county commissioner wants a traffic light install at a busy intersection. A county commissioner and a resident are both calling for safety measures to be put in place to keep drivers safe at Highway 61 and Sinking Springs Road. Updated: 3 hours ago. |. Meteorologist Spencer Denton is tracking...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Interfaith Health Center is expanding into a new building. The center provides low-cost medical services for working people without insurance. It currently has two locations, a medical and mental health clinic on Gill Avenue and a dental clinic on Kingston Pike. All of Interfaith’s services...

The man who was found guilty of killing a store worker in 1990 has been denied parole for a second time.