Knoxville TN

TENNESSEE — Chapman Highway is closed in both directions Tuesday afternoon following a crash near Boyds Creek Highway that left six people injured. According to the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department, all six individuals involved in the crash sustained minor injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and the...

During Women's History Month, we are featuring a diverse group of remarkable women. CareCuts founder Marti Baker is one of our Remarkable Women finalists. The ministry she runs offers much more than hair cuts for people who are homeless.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — One juvenile is hospitalized after an accidentally self-inflicted gunshot, according to the Knoxville Police Department. KPD said officers responded to the area of Brooks Avenue and Pleasant Knoll Lane on Tuesday afternoon after reports that a juvenile man had been shot. "Based on the preliminary...

A North Knoxville brewery announced Tuesday that it will be closing its taproom doors later this month, citing rising costs and changing circumstances.

A man charged with manslaughter who was sought by the U.S. Marshals Service after he missed trial in Knoxville has turned himself in.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Two people are facing charges after a Monday car break-in spree in West Knoxville, according to court documents obtained by WVLT News. The case involves Michale White and Chandler Tate, who police said burglarized cars at the Meadowood Apartments complex on Pleasant Ridge Road. Officers were...

A bright red canopy has appeared along Middlebrook Pike, along with a whole lot of dirt. Knoxville's second RaceTrac gas station is under construction at 1415 Third Creek Road. It's expected to open in the fall, RaceTrac communications manager Jeanine Jones told Knox News in an email. RaceTrac started in Missouri in...

I’m trying to turn into a parade person. I really am. Maybe I had a traumatic parade experience as a kid, or maybe I’m just a human alive in the world today, but I’ve always deeply related to that bummer of an Elliot Smith song “Rose Parade” which uses a parade as an allegory for the forced joy, conformity and...

Jellico High Culinary Arts students visit Connor’s Restaurant for a day of learning. A NOTE FROM THE GRAND ON CENTRAL: “There is so much good going on in our community, and I want to share all this good with you every Monday here on WLAF in hopes that you will start your week in a grand way making each week a Grand...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The U.S. Department of Energy has completed the demolition of a former Manhattan Project-era uranium enrichment building, Alpha-2, to clean up and create space for modernization at the Y-12 National Security Complex. Officials with the DOE Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management...