‘We can’t use it’ Knoxville couple facing issues selling Gatlinburg timeshare
A Knoxville couple who bought a timeshare 40 years ago is now having trouble selling. 6 News reporter Don Dare investigates.
Tennesseans brace for potential health coverage loss amid government shutdown
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As the federal government shutdown continues, some Tennesseans who rely on Affordable Care Act subsidies are worried their health insurance could be at risk. For Nashville resident Janet Pollock, health coverage through Oscar Health currently costs just $8 a month, a rate made possible by federal...
Knoxville Police: Man faces assault charge after dollar store manager threatened with gun
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...
Dolly Parton’s sister asks for prayers for under-the-weather Country Queen
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Dolly Parton, East Tennessee’s Queen of Country, is on the mend, and her sister has asked for prayers as the country music star recovers. Previous Coverage: Dolly Parton postpones Las Vegas residency, cites ‘health challenges’. “Many of you know she hasn’t been feeling her...
Fall front to bring rain and storms
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Clouds will stick around through the overnight hours as temperatures settle in the low 60s. Winds will be calm. MONDAY: We begin the work week off on a warm note. Temperatures will top out in the low to middle 80s area wide Monday afternoon with a partly cloudy sky. Most of us look to remain...
10 Underrated Restaurants in Tennessee That Secretly Serve The State’s Best Pizza
Looking for amazing pizza places in Tennessee that don’t get enough credit?. These 10 pizza spots offer mouthwatering pies and unique flavors that locals love!. 1. Bella Napoli Pizzeria (Nashville) Tucked away in a charming courtyard in Nashville’s Edgemont neighborhood sits a true Italian gem. Bella Napoli Pizzeria...
West Knoxville businesses face uncertain future after fire devastates storefronts
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Several Knoxville businesses remain closed after a fire last week damaged a building on North Cedar Bluff Road, leaving owners without a storefront, supplies or income for the foreseeable future. The fire broke out Thursday night at a laundromat located in a building that also houses...
Knox County, TN – Scam Alert: Fake “Missed Court” Calls Target Residents
Knoxville, TN – The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam involving fake “missed court” or “warrant” calls that appear to come from the department’s official number. According to the Sheriff’s Office, scammers are spoofing department phone lines and...
Historic Loudon Co. Black church built in 1899 in need of donations for repairs...
LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. — A church in Loudon County is in need of major repairs. Hackney Chapel served as a safe place for Black people in the area since 1899 in the rural community of Unitia. It was one of the places they could worship and be buried. Now,...
Theft investigation leads to drug, firearm charges, Knoxville police say
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Two people have been charged after drugs and guns were found near Woodland Avenue on Saturday, according to the Knoxville Police Department. KPD said officers were conducting a follow-up investigation to a theft reported earlier in the day and found the suspects, Jesse Rocha and Tina Omary,...

















