Knoxville TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As a consumer products company reports an overall sales drop, its Knoxville location is closing, leading to more than 100 people being laid off. Edgewell Personal Care filed a WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, sharing that it will permanently close...

Dolly Parton won an honorary Oscar on Sunday for her charity work.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A woman died after a crash on Broadway on Sunday, the Knoxville Police Department said. Around 4:30 p.m., a Ford Fusion drifted off the road on North Broadway between Haynes Place and Caswell Avenue, KPD said. The car hit a utility pole and overturned, critically injuring the driver. She was...

In a world where negative news often dominates the headlines, it's heartening to come across stories that restore our faith in humanity. One such story is about an 85-year-old man who eats out daily and often finds his meals paid for by anonymous benefactors. This act of kindness was witnessed by his son, who also...

A recent social media post has sparked a lively discussion about where to find fresh Hispanic bakery goods, specifically conchas, in the local area. The user who initiated the conversation expressed a craving for these sweet bread treats and sought recommendations from others in the community.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A weak cold front is sweeping through this morning bringing a few morning showers and gusty winds. SUNDAY: Remaining shower activity comes to an end by mid morning. Morning clouds fade away for the afternoon giving way to a mostly sunny sky and much lighter winds for the rest of the day....

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Mostly clear and chilly tonight with temperatures into the mid 30s. Winds will be calm. MONDAY: Mostly clear and sunny with highs in the upper 50s & low 60s in the afternoon. Perfect weather to get outside and soak up the sun before clouds and rain move in for the rest of the week.

Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen says a man has been sentenced to decades behind bars for raping a teen multiple times and giving her alcohol and drugs. 52-year-old Randall Myers and his wife, Abigail Myers, gave the 13-year-old victim alcohol and marijuana in the summer of 2022 before Randall...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, officers from the Knoxville Police Department responded to a single-car crash on North Broadway in Knoxville between Haynes Place and Caswell Avenue. Officers discovered a Ford Fusion that had drifted off the road, hit a utility pole and overturned. The...

A warm and breezy Saturday, some rain overnight, then clearing out for another nice day Sunday. Today: Variably cloudy, breezy, and warmer. High: 71°. Tonight: Mostly cloudy and mild. Spotty showers after midnight. Low: 57°. Sunday: Sprinkles or light showers early then clearing through the day. High: 67°....