Updated: Nov. 22, 2023 at 4:18 PM EST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Ellie Byrd
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, Rural Metro Fire is giving tips to make sure your turkey fry goes as planned.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 5:32 PM EST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Ellie Byrd
With the holiday season swiftly approaching, mental health experts in Tennessee are offering advice for keeping yourself healthy during what can be the most stressful time of the year.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 9:41 PM EST
|By Ellie Byrd
Wyatt Ellis is set to perform a his music he’s written in Nashville on Nov. 10.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2023 at 7:05 PM EST
|By Ellie Byrd
Modern day Stay at Home Mom is an organization dedicated to helping mom’s find a job while being able to stay home and raise their kids.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2023 at 8:22 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Beaumont Magnet Academy is in the running to win the Red Ribbon Week Photo Contest
Updated: Nov. 1, 2023 at 7:28 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
People are receiving texts, emails and calls claiming to be USPS trying to deliver a package.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2023 at 8:59 AM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
It’s a family’s mission now to be advocates for children suffering from cancer and to raise awareness to find a cure.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2023 at 6:51 PM EDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Ellie Byrd
In this WVLT News exclusive, former anchor Alan Williams breaks down his experiences in Israel while at war and talks about what he took away from the journey.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2023 at 2:30 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Family remembers U.S. Army Spc. Jeremy Evans who was killed when a transport vehicle flipped in Alaska.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 10:58 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Alzheimer’s Tennessee Silver Alert kits making a difference in the community
Updated: Oct. 16, 2023 at 10:19 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Kids gym in Pigeon Forge provides safe place to play for kids with disabilities
Updated: Oct. 10, 2023 at 6:07 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Blount County has partnered with McGhee Tyson Airport, local airlines and schools to fill these positions and keep them in East Tennessee.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2023 at 7:39 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Donating an organ is a priceless gift. One East Tennessee woman said God called her to donate to someone she barely knew.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2023 at 5:51 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Andrew Smith, the current band director for Powell High School, is honoring and remembering his former band mate Deputy Tucker Blakely.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2023 at 7:06 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Cumberland County Schools partnered with No Kid Hungry and joined the fight to end child hunger.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 7:44 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
On Sept. 29, Emily Wyrick released “The Muscle Shoals Sessions EP” featuring three new songs that she recorded at the historic FAME studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Last month Knox County Schools still needed to fill more than 250 teaching positions, and they have been working to fill these spots.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 8:34 AM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Multiple agencies collaborate to create new East Tennessee Health Plan
Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Knoxville rapper set to open for Lil Wayne at upcoming concert
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
The City of Knoxville’s ‘Vision Zero’ Action Plan hopes to stop all roadway deaths by 2040.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 6:49 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Linden Elementary named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 11:22 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
How a community came together to help a friend during one of the scariest days of their life.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:11 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
In the first six months of 2023, Anderson County has seen four babies die because of unsafe sleep practices.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:03 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
To raise awareness, WVLT News spoke with experts to discover ideas and tips people can implement in their and their children’s day-to-day lives to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Man accused of vandalizing four churches in jail
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 5:36 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
The playground is for any and all children to be able to play.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 10:53 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Visitor spending in Knox County generated $187,899,100 in state and local tax revenue.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 11:51 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Knox County opened the Emergency Operation Center Tuesday for the first time for a non-weather related issue.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 7:02 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
In downtown Knoxville, city leaders held their annual 9/11 memorial service at the City-County Building.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 11:37 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
You can learn more about agriculture from East Tennessee farmer’s at the Tennessee Valley Fair.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 6:23 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
The Tennessee Valley Fair is celebrating over 100 years of fun, but ‘Lil Larry’ is celebrating his 22nd birthday.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
A non-profit in Anderson County is fighting homelessness and wants to make sure no child is homeless
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Tami Manis, an East Tennessee woman, is the Guinness World Records 2024 winner for the world’s longest competitive mullet.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 9:21 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Arthur Bohanan is one man who can never forget Sept. 11, 2001, and he remembers it perfectly.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Aug. 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day, honoring those who lost their lives and their loved ones.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Knoxville Area Transit is out with the old and in with the new downtown connector bus.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 8:19 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Ray Mowery, owner of Ray’s Place, which is located on The Hill at The University of Tennessee’s campus, passed away.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 6:07 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Doctors predict by 2030 we will have a shortage of between 20-50,000 primary care physicians in the U.S.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 11:45 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
A company is selling HighLight Vapes, a vape pen that contains nicotine but looks identical to a highlighter.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Dog bites increase 11% on days with increased sunshine.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 10:37 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Knox County Community Schools is now part of the United Way of Greater Knoxville for long-term success.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
McGhee Tyson Airport is getting ready to expand, and they want input on what should be added or changed.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 7:58 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Last week’s storms badly damaged several apartments, and WVLT News spoke with one woman who decided to move out since there’s no timeline on when she could move back in.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 6:43 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
This was the third largest storm outage in KUB history.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
How one business owner handles working in 115 degree temps inside their food truck.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 7:52 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Knox County Commissioner Kyle Ward asked Gov. Lee to repurpose funding for Pedestrian Bridge to go towards the homeless and mental health crisis.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 6:14 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
A neighborhood in West Knox is coming together to help one another clean up storm damages from the EF-2 tornado.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
The two hikers who went missing for almost 24 hours shared their story with WVLT News.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
Exclusive interview with Marcus Pickle, the Waste Management employee who was driving the garbage truck before he was stabbed and carjacked.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:34 PM EDT
|By Ellie Byrd
When WVLT arrived at the Jayell Ranch operations were continuing as normal despite the state’s Department of Agriculture’s investigation into the ranch’s treatment of the horses.