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No. 1 Tennessee (14-0) softball will play at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium for the first time in 2026. The Lady Vols will host the Tennessee Invitational. Tennessee will open play versus Appalachian State on Friday. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. EST. The Lady Vols will also face Penn State on Friday at 5:30 p.m....

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run Wednesday night, police said. Around 9:15 p.m., a woman was leaving the KenJo gas station when she was struck by a vehicle on the 1700 block of North Broadway. The vehicle fled the scene, police...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A who’s who of sports, music and entertainment will descend on Knoxville, Tenn., as B.A.S.S. and Progressive Insurance announce the return of the wildly popular Bassmaster Classic Progressive Celebrity Pro-Am driven by Yokohama Tire, a marquee event that will kick off celebrations surrounding the...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Friends and family remembered the life of longtime Tennessee sports journalist Wes Rucker at his funeral service Wednesday. Rucker was 43 years old when he died in a five-car collision on Interstate 40. Rucker reported on University of Tennessee athletics since 2000, working...

Knoxville's restaurant scene took a bit of a hit to start off the new year , but things are looking up as springs gets closer. In this roundup, we have news of several restaurants expanding, adding to their menus or just looking to switch things up. We have news about one of Knoxville's favorite restaurants with a...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) — The parents of a 21-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash on Clinton Highway are calling on drivers to pay more attention on the road, as charges remain pending against the school bus driver involved in the collision. James Pruitt Jr. — known to nearly...

TENNESSEE — The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a woman injured Wednesday night on North Broadway. Police responded to the 1700 block of North Broadway after receiving reports that a woman had been struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. According to KPD, a bystander said...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Flooding in Anderson County has prompted a warning from first responders to use caution when driving in the area. Several roads have flooded or are closed. At 9 a.m. Thursday, the Anderson County Emergency Management Agency provided this list:. Irwin Mill at Hinds Creek. Pumpkin...

Crews at TCAT Knoxville have officially topped out the shell of the college’s new main campus, capping the structure and marking a major milestone in Tennessee’s push to expand technical training. The three-story, roughly 105,000-square-foot building is designed to pull several programs under one roof, layer in...

From big rigs to RC cars, from today’s modern machines to yesterday’s NASCAR Cup cars, from static displays to live drifting, the Outside Groove Racing Show had something for everyone. As the result, the Knoxville, Tennessee, event drew a record crowd and its largest number of exhibitors. The...