Knoxville TN

Christa Gail Pike has been on death row since 1996. She murdered a woman in Knoxville with the help of her then-boyfriend. Christa Gail Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, who is facing a September 2026 execution date, is now suing the state, as well as several others, claiming that lethal injection could...

Tennessee fans mock Will Stein while whiffing on every QB prospect they're going after, while Kentucky stacks the QBs.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The Department of Health and Human services is turning nutrition guidelines on its head with an upside-down food pyramid, putting red meat first and carbs last. “I do think a lot of us are so scared of carbs. Especially like when I was in high school, middle school, during that time, […]

Emory Mills Senior Living, a family-founded assisted living and memory care community, has officially opened in North Knoxville at 1503 East Emory Road, 37938, expanding compassionate, person-centered care for older adults in our area. Designed to feel like home from day one, Emory Mills blends thoughtful design with...

POWELL, Tenn. — Residents in a Powell neighborhood say flooding over the weekend left them frustrated and worried about a development nearby that they believe caused the problem. Homes in the Cherrybrook subdivision off Clinton Highway flooded after heavy rain, with muddy water carrying silt and debris from a...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti reached an $8.75 million settlement with Metropolis Parking, a parking company, he announced Monday. Because of the settlement, people with Tennessee plates who parked at participating Metropolis lots in Knoxville, Nashville or Memphis may be...

Whether it’s winter or summer, no one wants to be cold or hot inside their home, but the cost of comfort is a big power bill. However, there are several simple steps anyone can take that can see their bill drop, similar to the outside temperatures.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The local nonprofit CareCuts that focuses on helping people out of homelessness is getting a new home. After gaining approval by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission last week, the nonprofit will be moving from its current location in North Knoxville to the east side...

At 11:26 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2026, the Knoxville Fire Department was dispatched for an activated fire alarm at 7535 Conner Road – Braceros Mexican Cantina (formerly Aubrey’s Restaurant). Upon the arrival of KFD Squad Company 14, heavy smoke was reported coming from the building. Knox 911 also...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Groups, governments and state agencies across Tennessee are gearing up for winter weather as the week promises a plunge in temperatures and possible snow in higher elevations. The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s Mark Nagi said crews were out Tuesday morning pretreating roads, asking...