New UT mascot, Smokey XII, to debut in Orange and White game
Get ready to meet Smokey XII, the new mascot for the Vols.
Milligan awards Jeanes Scholarship to Campbell Morgan, Kate DeGroot
MILLIGAN — Milligan University has awarded its most prestigious academic scholarship, the Jeanes Honors Scholarship, to two incoming freshmen: Campbell Morgan of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Kate DeGroot of Longwood, Florida. […]
How Happy Hollow became Happy Holler with popular bars, restaurants
Today, Happy Holler is a thriving neighborhood, with beloved restaurants, bars and businesses, from Retrospect Vintage to Central Flats and Taps to Freezo . For a period, the area was "nearly abandoned," but back when it began, it was a bustling neighborhood then, too, and was better known as Happy Hollow. As early...
Comptroller Report: Bearden High School JROTC officials used separate bank account, leading to unauthorized...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury announced the results of an investigation into the Bearden High School Navy JROTC regarding "allegations of malfeasance" — specifically the usage of a separate bank account, leading to unaccounted for and unapproved transactions. Officials with the...
Knoxville man who recorded assault of unconscious woman ordered to serve maximum sentence
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knox County District Attorney said the state secured the maximum sentence for a Knoxville man who sexually assaulted a woman while she was unconscious and recorded the act. Rudolph Valentino Campbell III was convicted on two counts of rape and one count of disseminating unlawful...
Fill the Bowls for HSTV & join the celebration at Knoxville Habitat for Humanity...
As March comes to a close, there’s still time to make a meaningful difference for pets and families in our community. The Knoxville Habitat for Humanity ReStore is wrapping up its March Pet Food Drive in support of the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, and we invite you to help us finish strong.
Some Of The Nation’s Most Iconic Pizza Is Served At This Tennessee Restaurant
Sure, I can rave about pizza until the cows come home, but maybe you’ll take it more seriously when I tell you this. Guy Fieri actually rolled into this Tennessee spot, cameras in tow, and dedicated an entire episode to its pies. That’s right, this isn’t just any pizza....
Man Arrested in Cafe 4 Fire Incident
KNOXVILLE - On Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 6:23 a.m., the Knoxville Fire Department (KFD) responded to a report of smoke behind Café 4, located at 4 Market Square. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered that a small fire had occurred in a room at the rear of the building. Thanks to the activation of the building's...
FIRST ALERT: Unseasonably warm & our next rain chance late day Friday
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A pleasant evening will give way to a warmer night with lows in the low to mid 50s. THURSDAY: Some clouds early with a stray shower before noon, then windy and warm in the afternoon with highs in the upper 70s to near 80. Winds will be southwest at 10-20 mph with higher gusts.
Temperature tumble following a cold front
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Windy and mild ahead of a strong cold front bringing us major changes for the weekend. COLD FRONT ARRIVES TODAY: Highs will hit the mid 70s ahead of a batch of late afternoon/evening showers with an isolated storm not completely out of the question. The main timeline is 3-10 PM. If you’re...

















