‘It’s happened again’ Ijams Nature Center boardwalk closed after tree falls in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Ijams River Boardwalk Trail in Knoxville is closed after a tree fell on it Tuesday night, around a month after damage from another fallen tree forced a closure. “Well, Ijams fam, it’s happened again,” the Ijams Nature Center said. It expects the boardwalk to remain closed for “a while” due
Two men charged after trying to fraudulently buy Tesla from Knoxville dealership: KPD
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Two Virginia men are facing charges after they allegedly tried to fraudulently buy a Tesla in Knoxville. According to the Knoxville Police Department, detectives learned a person was trying to buy a Tesla Model S online from the dealership on Montvue Road. During the investigation, KPD...
Is Tennessee among the best places to raise a family? How major cities rank,...
Due to the cost of living, lack of state income tax , a strong job market , and diverse lifestyle options from city to city, many view Tennessee as an appealing place to live. However, according to a recent study, it isn’t the best place to raise a family. WalletHub's new study, " Best & Worst Places to Raise a Family
Auburn head coach and former Vols offensive coordinator Alex Golesh clarifies his viral comments...
Auburn Tigers head coach and former Tennessee Volunteers offensive coordinator Alex Golesh says he doesn't think of the system he runs as a "veer-n-shoot" offensive system.
Knox County summer nutrition program offers free meals at 92 sites
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Community Action Committee is rolling out its summer nutrition program, providing free meals for kids while school is out. The program has 92 sites across Knox County and is open to anyone under 18. CAC said the goal is to replace the breakfasts and lunches kids count on during
‘Roots’ reinstated + Marquee Awards + South-Doyle HS JROTC ++
“Roots” will be returned to libraries in Knox County School “effective immediately,” Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk announced in a memo to school board members dated Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Roots Reinstated Memo. Interestingly, the final day of the school year was a half-day on Thursday, May 21.
Oklahoma Transfer TE Jack Van Dorselaer Sees Value in Last Year’s Growing Pains
Jack Van Dorselaer transferred to OU after playing in 13 games at Tennessee in 2025, and now he'll look to be even more productive for the Sooners.
Joel Klatt Names a Must See Game Between Tennessee and a Big Ten Standout
Joel Klatt wants to see the Tennessee Volunteers take on this team from the Big Ten.
Senior TN judge tapped to preside over sweeping conspiracy case involving former, current KCSO...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A veteran judge has been tapped to preside over the cases of 11 men accused of taking part in a sweeping conspiracy to illegally spend department drug money and abuse the staff time of Knox County Sheriff's Office personnel. Senior Judge Don R. Ash will hear...
City of Knoxville expands plan for outside drinking to Covenant Health Park
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville City Council met Tuesday night to discuss a plan to expand a new plan for outside drinking. The plan, which was approved by council, will allow Boyd Sports to manage the sale and consumption of alcohol in the area surrounding Covenant Health Park, the home of the Knoxville Smokies an
