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Josh Heupel's big offseason hire of getting Jim Knowles to come over to be his new defensive coordinator is starting to produce unexpected dividends. Here is how another assistant who followed Knowles to Knoxville this offseason helped land a huge commit.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Remote Area Medical is hosting a series of free medical telehealth clinics this week in East Tennessee. These one-day telehealth clinics will be medical only. They are completely free and available on a first-come, first-served basis until capacity is reached. No identification or insurance is

CLINTON, Tenn. (WATE) — When someone had a medical emergency at the Weigel’s in Clinton, it wasn’t a police officer or paramedic who first gave lifesaving aid but instead a private citizen with “selfless urgency,” the Clinton Police Department said. On April 8, Weigel’s employee Darious Dunson found someone in “severe

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new store will be opening near the intersection of Clinton Highway and Callahan Road later this summer. Academy Sports + Outdoors announced on Tuesday that it will be opening a North Knoxville location at 6574 Clinton Highway in June 2026. Currently, Google Maps shows a location for Academy

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) – Eleven current and former employees of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office have been indicted on multiple theft-related charges following a lengthy investigation. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a Knox County grand jury returned indictments on May 13 charging the group.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said a 15-year-old boy was arrested for having an AR-style pistol. KPD said Community Engagement Response Team officers spotted the boy with the pistol around 10:45 p.m. in the Five Points Apartment Complex in East Knoxville. When officers tried to stop him, KPD said h

Tennessee agencies are teaming up to buckle down on traffic safety in the Chattanooga and Knoxville areas over the Memorial Day weekend. The "Protecting Every Mile" initiative is led by Tennessee's Department of Safety and Homeland Security. As part of the initiative, Tennessee Highway patrol and the Tennessee Highway

If you're planning to bring your humanoid robot with you on your next vacation, prepare for some bad news.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The life and legacy of former Storm Team 6 Chief Meteorologist Matt Hinkin were honored by the Knox County Commission on Monday. The resolution to honor Hinkin passed unanimously. During the meeting, 6 News reporter Don Dare spoke about his friendship with Hinkin and read a statement from Hink

I was walking past Preservation Pub on Friday around happy hour when I heard a voice proclaim from the patio: “When I’m mayor of this town, ain’t gonna be no drinkin’ nowheres!”. I stopped in my tracks and laughed out loud. The faux prohibitionist looked deeply...