Knoxville TN

The cities of Alcoa and Maryville plan to expand the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant at 4541 Wheeler Road in Louisville. The project will take place in phases over the next decade. Its goal is to modernize the plant and increase its capacity to meet community needs and regulatory requirements.

“If you don’t vote, you don’t count” was something that Mississippi civil rights advocate Vernon Dahmer Sr. often said. Dahmer was a successful farmer and businessman. He might have passed for white but proudly identified as Black. He was active in the local and state NAACP but was also known for supporting and...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The University of Tennessee Gardens were home to many dogs dressed up in their Halloween costumes for a puppy parade on Sunday. This was because of Howl-O-Ween, an annual Knoxville event that brings pet owners from across East Tennessee. Dog owners were preparing for weeks before...

Blount County, TN (WOKI) The Blount County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for a missing teen and they are asking for your help. According to BCSO, 17-year-old Sara Gerardo Guillen was last seen in the 2600 block of East Broadway in Maryville on September 24. She could be in...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around maryville.

Community residents need to remain aware of changes to their neighborhoods as decided by Knoxville City Council. Through the “Recode Knoxville” process and subsequent city council ordinances, the RN-1 and RN-2 districts have been modified. One of the modifications is to allow middle housing — a term referring...

UPDATE 10/27/25 STUTSMAN COUNTY, ND (KXNET) — The man who died in a kayaking accident in Stutsman County on October 26 has been identified as Lieutenant Gordon Gwathney of the Knoxville Police Department (KPD). Gwathney’s cause of death was drowning. Chief of Police Paul Noel said in a statement obtained by KX News,...

The Knoxville City Council is scheduled to discuss a resolution to provide $125,000 to help 125 people experiencing homelessness in Knoxville.

The National Weather Service in Morristown has provided a detailed forecast for the Knoxville area, indicating a week rife with showers and slightly cooler temperatures; starting today, Knoxville can expect cloudy skies with highs creeping up near 65 and winds picking up a northeast zest in the afternoon. Tonight's...

Tennessee's offense was dominant in the Vols' 56-34 win over Kentucky on Saturday. The Vols had no issues with the Wildcats defense in a hostile road environment.