Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new Sevier Avenue parking project is upgrading the lot on Island Home Avenue beneath James White Parkway. The parking lot is next to Printshop Beer and Mighty Mud, and less than one mile from the Sevier Avenue business district. "This is a hugely important project...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 19-year-old is facing charges after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on Wednesday in Knoxville. Antwane Hartsell was taken into custody after an investigation by the Knoxville Police Department into a hit-and-run near the intersection of Heiskell Avenue and Minnesota...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Making downtown parking more efficient, that’s the goal for Knoxville city leaders. They’re taking your feedback to make adjustments to their new ParkMobile system. One downtown business owner said the downtown area has gotten more popular over the years, so that means more people...

The goal is to make parking easier for drivers and businesses. The county sent out a notice Thursday, saying the memorial is planned for the corner of W. Emory Road and Brickyard Road. Two charged in crash involving Sevier County deputy, THP says. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Two people...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A former postal worker in Knoxville has been arrested after deputies say they found nearly $1 million worth of stolen checks inside his car. But local authorities say this crime trend is bigger than one arrest. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office said Dontray Ligon was taken...

Country music superstar Luke Combs is coming to Knoxville this spring. Combs is bringing his “My Kinda Saturday Night Tour” to Neyland Stadium on May 2. Presale tickets start on Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. ET while general on-sale begins two days later on Oct. 17 at 10 a.m. ET. Neyland Stadium is one of […] The post Country...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A young actor from East Tennessee appeared in the debut of a highly-anticipated new ABC show on Thursday. Nine-year-old Sawyer Ruth Johnson appeared in the series premiere of “9-1-1: Nashville” on Thursday. It’s not the first major network acting credit for Johnson. She appeared in an...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knox County man is facing multiple charges after stealing over nearly $1 million in checks, according to a release from the Knox County Sheriff's Office. KCSO said a deputy conducted a traffic stop on Clinton Highway around 1:40 p.m. on Oct. 5 on a black...

Tennessee’s rivers carve through mountains, valleys, and charming towns, creating the perfect backdrop for hearty meals and relaxed dining. Along these riverfront restaurants, diners enjoy bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and scenic vistas that make every bite taste even better. From casual taverns to elegant...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A man faces an aggravated assault charge after a store manager reported being threatened with a gun, the Knoxville Police Department said. Around 1 p.m. Monday, KPD officers went to the Dollar General on Elm Street after receiving a report of a theft and aggravated assault. The store’s...