Knoxville TN

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) – The Tennessee Higher Education Commission has approved six new academic programs at public colleges and universities across the state, including two at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. UT will add a Bachelor of Science in bioinformatics and a Master of Science in retail,...

The Vols lost one of their most important pieces for Tuesday's opener against South Carolina

Athletes from all over Greene County are beginning their quests for state championships this week as the TSSAA’s Spring Fling gets underway. On Tuesday athletes from all five local schools will arrive at Tom Black Track on the campus of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville looking to head home with gold medals arou

One of Anderson County's historic churches, Asbury United Methodist Church , 405 W. Broad St., Clinton, is set to celebrate 161 years of ministry on Sunday, May 24, with a "spirit-filled" worship service at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The theme for this occasion is “Rooted in Christ, Growing in Faith.” The scripture is "‘For I

More than 200 stunning quilts will be on display June 19-20, 2026, in the Knoxville Expo Center at 5441 Clinton Highway (at Merchant Drive) in Knoxville, Tennessee. Hosted by the Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee (SMQ), the show will take place from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Eleven former Knox County Sheriff’s Office employees were indicted May 13 on charges of conspiracy to commit theft, theft of property over $250,000 and theft of services over $60,000. The charges stem from alleged conduct between January 2011 and September 2018, according to the indictment.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Knoxville is warning fans headed to see the Savannah Bananas this weekend of an online scam. A city social media post on Monday warned that the city is not pre-selling spots in city-owned parking garages for the pair of upcoming games at Covenant Health Park and Neyland Stadium […]

Another Clemson target has come off the board. Three-star cornerback Brandon Leavell (Goodpasture Christian, TN) announced a commitment to Tennessee late Monday, choosing the Volunteers over Clemson, Florida State, Florida and NC State. Each of the five finalists had been…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Vietnam veteran who is paralyzed is questioning the results of a recent VA Home Health Care Assessment of his condition. The report that Ron Higgs received from the VA is called a veteran’s functional assessment; it’s part of an application that his new primary caregiver applied for. The bot

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The Knox County Commission is expected to consider the appointments of seven people to the East Tennessee Regional Juvenile Service Center Advisory Board at its meeting on Monday night. The board was created about 10 months ago in response to a whistleblower investigation, alleging medication...