Hidden in Tennessee Is a Castle Built to Survive the Apocalypse
Tucked away in a quiet Alcoa neighborhood sits an extraordinary stone fortress that looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not modern-day Tennessee. Millennium Manor Castle was built by a man convinced the world would soon end, and he wanted his family protected when it happened. Today, this fascinating structure...
10 Small Towns in Tennessee with the Most Extreme Weather
Crossville: A Town of Icy Winters Crossville: A Town of Icy Winters (image credits: flickr) Crossville, situated on the Cumberland Plateau, is known for its ... Read more The post 10 Small Towns in Tennessee with the Most Extreme Weather appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
$10M in federal funding awarded to UT for new buses, transportation changes
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - More than 10 million federal dollars will help the University of Tennessee expand its T bus fleet on its Knoxville campus. A Friday news release from the university said UT had received two grants from the Federal Transit Administration and the Department of Transportation. UT was...
See who prevailed as LSU met No. 1 Tennessee in their SEC softball opener
LSU got a bit of a break when Tennessee ace Karlyn Pickens was ruled out of Friday's SEC softball opener. Pickens, the two-time SEC pitcher of the year, is dealing with an arm/shoulder issue and is listed as day to day. It didn't seem to matter as Sage Mardjetko threw a shutout in the No. 1 Volunteers' 5-0 win over...
Knoxville firefighters praise Safe Haven Baby Box after second infant surrender
Firefighters said they hope to see more of these boxes installed at other fire stations across the city.
UT Knoxville chancellor attends NIL roundtable in Washington D.C. to discuss college athletics
The discussions at the roundtable centered on name, image and likeness rules, the transfer portal and more.
Knoxville Commute in the Crosshairs as Late-Day Storms Muscle In
Knoxville is starting off warm and sticky, with mostly cloudy skies at the KDKX observation site and temperatures already in the upper 70s on Saturday morning, March 7, 2026. The high is expected to top out near 80°F this afternoon. Clouds should thin to give us a mostly sunny stretch for much of the day, but a line...
New rules, good fishery could bring record weight at 2026 Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — New fishing regulations and a healthy fishery on the Tennessee River have some of the sport’s top anglers expecting bigger bags when the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour comes to Knoxville, Tennessee. It will be the third Bassmaster Classic held...
‘A story of a mother’s devotion’ How this remarkable woman is keeping history from...
Wanda Sobieski is the driving force behind what will be the largest women's suffrage museum in the country. She had made it her mission to educate everyone about Tennessee's critical role in the passage of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote.
FIRST ALERT: Tracking the chance for a few severe storms Saturday afternoon into early...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Partly cloudy and mild overnight with lows around 60. Winds southwest at 5-10 mph. LATE DAY STORMS SATURDAY: Temperatures will climb to near 80 again with a mix of sun and clouds through 2 PM. Scattered showers and storms are likely between 4 and 9 PM. A few storms may be briefly strong or...
