Knoxville TN

The cyberattack on Nevada state systems continue to impact services on Labor Day. Man is found dead at annual Burning Man festival in Nevada, a sheriff’s office says. A man found dead in a pool of blood is being investigated as a homicide at the annual Burning Man art and music festival in the northwestern Nevada...

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A young man with autism in Sevier County is helping train deputies on responding to calls involving people with intellectual disabilities. 24-year-old Jacob Collins is a lot of things; a comic book author, a monster jam enthusiast and most recently, an asset to the Sevier County...

HARRIMAN, Tenn. (WATE) — A 17-year-old from Rockwood is accused of fatally shooting a Lenoir City teen and “pistol whipping” another teen on Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced. On Sunday morning, more than 20 teenagers and young adults were at a party near a Mr. Clean business in Harriman,...

Sevier County Fire & Rescue teams were dispatched to a large structure fire off Flat Creek Road, working forcefully to subdue flames that had fully engulfed the building upon their arrival. With no injuries reported, the response from various departments was a collaborative effort to manage the emergency. Sevier...

LOUDON, Tenn. (WVLT) - The amphitheater at Loudon Municipal Park, is kind of unknown to many in the community, but the city is working to make it a popular destination for tourists and locals by bringing in live music. This initiative is coming in partnership with Loudon ALIVE, and officials...

After nearly half a century at the helm, Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters, Tennessee's longest-serving mayor, has made clear his intentions to step down and forego the campaign trail in 2026. Announced via a recent news conference, Waters will conclude a remarkable 48-year tenure in office, a period marked by...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knoxville Police are investigating a shooting on the 2800 block of East Magnolia Avenue. A woman said that she was walking in an alley behind 2813 E. Magnolia Avenue when she was shot, receiving non-life-threatening injuries, the Knoxville Police Department said Monday afternoon. This...

Hidden among Knoxville’s sprawling landscape sits a humble building that houses liquid gold in the form of the most magnificent milkshakes you’ll ever taste. The Diner at Twisters Shakes & Sundaes doesn’t need flashy signs or trendy marketing. The creamy masterpieces speak for themselves. The unassuming exterior...

A tragic incident unfolded at The Resort at Governor's Crossing in Sevierville, Tennessee, where an on-duty lifeguard was found unresponsive in the indoor pool. Sevierville Police Department, Sevierville Fire Department, and Sevier County Ambulance Service personnel swiftly responded to an emergency call made on...

Imagine a place so vast and value-packed that you could walk in with two Jacksons and a Hamilton and leave with your vehicle’s suspension groaning in protest. Welcome to the Great Smokies Flea Market in Kodak, Tennessee – the bargain hunter’s equivalent of finding El Dorado, except this treasure trove is very real...