Lawmakers will again take up Governor Bill Lee’s education freedom act, which would send 20,000 students to private school ...

Batts' family hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is well known for his role in representing the family of George ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said it is within reach of its goal to decrease rape kit testing times. A new report reveals test times are down to about 13 weeks ...

The Appalachian Bear Rescue has begun renovation work on their property as it currently isn’t helping any cubs.

Finally we are getting a break from the dreary weather and are focusing on more sunshine through the middle of the week. Temperatures will be warming as well as we look to hit a stretch where ...

KPD said 68 grams of suspected meth was seized in addition to suspected heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and marijuana.

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WVLT) - For the first time since 2022, no bears reside at the Appalachian Bear Rescue. Staff said they’re ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The winter games for the Special Olympics Tennessee kicked off. An opening ceremony was held Sunday ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Officials with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office told WVLT News they ended its investigation into a ...

It took Mel Harmon, Dee Prickett, Pat Hart and Terri Cox 61 legs over three years to kayak the river from Knoxville to ...

The fire was about five to 10 acres around 8:30 p.m. Sunday but grew overnight due to the steep slopes and winds. It was mapped out to be 66 acres Monday morning and was 45% contained. Claiborne and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Crews with the Rural Metro Fire Department responded to an overturned tanker truck Monday morning.