Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Just over six months before announcing its closure, the Knoxville McKay’s faced several federal complaints surrounding its relatively recently-formed union. In August of 2025, the National Labor Relations Board filed complaints against the company for violating federal labor law and union...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knox County property records have revealed a few more details about who purchased the property beloved book store McKay’s sits on. According to the Knox County Register of Deeds office, Papermill Place LLC purchased the McKay’s property on Feb. 23 for $4.25 million. Papermill Place LLC...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, Tennessee – Tennesseans should prepare now for multiple rounds of steady rain March 5-11 that could create water-covered roads and rising rivers across much of the state. According to the...

KNOXVILLE — Motorists traveling through the Powell area of Knox County should expect brief traffic delays Friday afternoon as crews conduct blasting work near the I-75 and Emory Road interchange. According to transportation officials, blasting originally scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26, has been postponed until 1...

The City requested the transfer of the parcel at no cost in 2004 and again in 2023. Due to recent conversations with DOE, the City has decided to suspend the public planning process for the ED-6 parcel until the parcel is made available and there is a better understanding of what, if any, stipulations could accompany...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

Tommy “Eddie” Hundley's truck was found, apparently abandoned.

Knox County’s gun fight is suddenly about your wallet. Commissioner Andy Fox introduced an ordinance on Wednesday that would require the county to use taxpayer money to cover attorneys' fees for anyone who successfully sues over a firearms ban in a county-owned building. The county commission was scheduled to...

UPDATE (2/25/26) WOKI: The victim from the collision that occurred last night on Chapman Highway near Gwinfield Drive has been identified as William Kirkpatrick, 74 of Knoxville. The crash remains under investigation by KPD crash reconstruction personnel. Original story:. Knoxville, TN (WOKI) – The Knoxville Police...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is rebranding to Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital. The announcement came Thursday morning in the form of a video posted to the hospital’s website from Dolly herself. “I am so honored to support these doctors and nurses and their team...