Vols hang on to beat Razorbacks 34-31
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee hosting Arkansas is the only home game this month for the 12th-ranked Volunteers as they get set to play in front of the 24thconsecutive sellout crowd at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee Athletics will host its fourth annual Champions Weekend, presented by Pilot, in conjunction with...
Second annual ‘Tails on Trails: Hike to Save Pets’ raises money for vet bills
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A fundraiser for emergency veterinary bills is back for its second year. Tails on Trails: Hike to Save Pets was founded by Scott Colby, honoring the legacy of his two cats Nomar and Mia. It’s happening Saturday, Oct. 25 from 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at...
10 Tennessee Pizza Spots Serving Slices with the Ultimate Cheese Pull
Nothing beats watching hot, melted cheese stretch from your plate to your mouth when you bite into a perfect pizza slice. Tennessee is home to some incredible pizzerias where this magical moment happens every single time. From Memphis to Nashville and everywhere in between, these ten spots have mastered the art of...
Tennessee softball rolls past Lee in fall ball scrimmage
Tennessee softball utilized the home half of each frame on Friday night. The Lady Vols manufactured runs in each of the nine innings played against Lee, and walked away 22-1 winners over the Flames at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. “We're not playing to the scoreboard,” head coach Karen Weekly told...
Oak Ridge man charged with attempted murder, one in critical condition
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — An Oak Ridge man faces charges of attempted first-degree murder as a person remains in critical condition, police said. The Oak Ridge Police Department responded to a reported assault in the area of East Newkirk Lane just after 4 p.m. Friday, police said. When they arrived, the officers...
Bishop Mark Beckman on Faith, Growth, and the Catholic Church in East Tennessee
Jon came to WUOT in 2022 as the local host for NPR’s Morning Edition. He previously served as a producer, reporter, and on-air talent for several stations within the former Citadel Broadcasting group of Knoxville. Jon’s later pursuits were found in the civil service branches as a Critical Care Flight Paramedic with...
Mayor Jacobs Emphasizes Visit Knoxville’s Success, GSMNP, and More
KNOXVILLE - During his weekly update today, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs talked about two major events that Visit Knoxville helped bring to our area; the Tennessee County Services Association’s fall conference; and the federal government shutdown’s impact on Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “Visit Knoxville is...
A cool start, turning sunny and warm for the afternoon
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - You may want a light jacket or sweatshirt if you are heading outside. Morning temperatures are starting out on the cooler side with most areas waking up to the upper 40s and lower 50s. SATURDAY: After a cool start, sunshine will go to work to warm...
KARM hosting 24-hour ‘Conversations On A Bench’ livestream
Knoxville Area Rescue Ministries is hosting a 24-hour livestream event to discuss the issues contributing to homelessness like mental health and addiction.
Safety feature in downtown Knoxville creates mixed feelings for businesses
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - With a busy weekend ahead in downtown Knoxville, a new safety feature installed late last year is creating mixed feelings for some businesses. The retractable bollards near Market Square go up on the weekends to keep cars out and to keep pedestrians safe. Previous Coverage: New...
