Another big prediction has been made for Josh Heupel and Tennessee as the Vols...
The Tennessee Vols have been on a recruiting heater in recent days, and that hot streak is expected to continue as another big prediction has been made for the Volunteers.
Victim of Knoxville night club shooting in critical condition, no suspect charged
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The victim of a Knoxville nightclub shooting has been identified as 26-year-old Deont’e Wilkins. Wilkins is still in critical condition as of Monday morning, according to the Knoxville Police Department. At this time, there are no suspects who have been arrested or charged. Police said...
New arthritis surgery performed for the first time in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new prosthetic thumb surgery, the first of its kind performed in East Tennessee, has given a woman the use of her thumb back. The new technique has a shorter recovery time than other types of surgery. Scrub Technician Tammy Hall has been dealing with arthritis pain in her thumbs for 10 […]
TVA, Tennessee state parks cut the ribbon on Norris Lake kayak launch
ROCKY TOP, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Valley Authority and Tennessee state parks officially cut the ribbon on Norris Lake improvements Monday morning. Among the improvements were a BoardSafe adaptive kayak launch and a courtesy pier off Oak Grave Road in Campbell County. TVA’s Brian Ross spoke a bit about...
Food City employee named Tennessee’s Best Bagger
(WCYB) — A Food City employee has been crowned Tennessee's Best Bagger. Food City announced the honor Monday for William Carder. Carder won the competition in Chattanooga on June 4. His prize was $2,000 in scholarships. According to the Tennessee Grocers' & Convenience store Association, Carder is eligible to...
Road in Knoxville closes for 15 days of repairs
KNOXVILLE — A section of Woods-Smith Road in Knoxville closed at 6 a.m. Monday morning between Shrewsbury Drive and McKamey Road. Crews plan to repair the road bed before the city resurfaces it later in the summer. The repair work is scheduled to be finished by 6 p.m. on June 30, the city said. The […]
Knoxville Weather: Less humid and quiet weather to start the workweek
Much quieter and drier weather is expected as we start the workweek. Storm chances will increase midweek.
Chris Bryant + Winston Fellows + D-Day for Derek Dooley ++
Captain Chris Bryant has been promoted to assistant chief deputy by Sheriff Tom Spangler. Chief Bryant will continue to oversee the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Regional Training Academy. “Chief Bryant has been an exceptional leader in our community, showcasing unwavering dedication, integrity and a commitment to excel
Oak Ridge teams clear legacy radioactive waste early
The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge (UCOR) have achieved the first-year goal for processing oxide waste at the Transuranic Waste Processing Center months ahead of schedule, progressing toward the removal of this legacy material from the Oak Ridge Reservation.
Dr. Conrad Ivie performs first of a kind surgery in the state
Dr. Conrad Ivie at TOA Knoxville was the first in the state to do a knee transplant using the Total Knee Triathlon Gold, a breakthrough option for patients with metal sensitivity concerns. Use of the Total Knee System allows patients who previously were not eligible for knee replacements because of...
