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Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 6:07 PM EST
|By Abby Kousouris
A Knoxville boy is going out of his way to help our first responders.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 11:28 AM EST
|By Casey Wheeless
One of the biggest consignment events in Knoxville starts Thursday
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 11:18 AM EST
|By Gwendolyn Ducre
The group Black Coffee Justice and Mount Zion Baptist Church gave students a safe space to vent Wednesday night following the deaths of three Austin East students in just three weeks.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 11:11 AM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Since the deaths of three Austin East Magnet High School teens, the school has added new security procedures.
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Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 11:11 AM EST
|By Abby Kousouris
The program Real Talk is a way for kids to hear from adults who want to help kids in pursuit of their dreams.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 8:34 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Something as simple as pajamas can provide a lot of comfort for kids.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 5:40 PM EST
|By Anne Brock
Grandparents raising their grandkids or other relatives are getting part-time work cooking at a new cafe in Vonore. Cafe Vonore specializes in home-style comfort food.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2021 at 6:25 PM EST
|By Abby Kousouris
Instagrammer Ashley Youngs started her own “Venmo challenge” to help a deserving server. People sent her lots of small donations- mostly $5 or $10.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 at 5:25 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
A Powell teen used her time and social media to help for others.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:25 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Grief transformed into good when a Knoxville woman remembered her late son by giving back to high school graduates.
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Updated: Jan. 16, 2021 at 10:36 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Some Knoxville Girl Scouts earned Girl Scouting’s second highest national honor and have made a difference for all to see.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2020 at 4:45 PM EST
|By Kyle Grainger
Dollywood continues to give back to the Sevier County community with a huge donation to help feed people in need in Sevier County.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 at 6:40 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
More than thousands of people will be impacted from Scott’s donation given to the YWCA.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 7:23 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
A Knoxville woman started a holiday tradition that grabbed people’s attention as far as Ireland.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 6:57 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
With a couple clicks of the keyboard you can give to the families of fallen aircrew who protect and serve.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2020 at 6:13 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Daycares, churches and volunteers all helped made sure no one will go without Christmas.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2020 at 7:24 PM EST
|By Ashley Bohle
Out for a hike a Knoxville couple did not expect to save a few lives.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2020 at 4:14 PM EST
|By Maggie Gregg
A North Carolina couple used their lottery payday to make a difference in their community.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 9:12 PM EST
|By Maggie Gregg
Justin Timberlake came to the rescue for a Morristown teen with cerebral palsy.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 9:00 AM EST
|By Megan Sadler
The Crossville community came together to raise $50,000 for an injured Cumberland County Deputy.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 10:37 PM EST
|By Gwendolyn Ducre
A Morristown teen who has spread so much joy in his community is finally getting paid back.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2020 at 8:12 PM EST
A lost stuffed animal is returned to its family after a mom makes it her mission.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2020 at 7:33 PM EST
|By Abby Kousouris
Maryville High School student Bailey Hasty has learned about sacrifice all of her life. Her father served in the Marines. He was deployed in Iraq when she was born.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2020 at 1:30 PM EST
|By Lauren Meyers
Wreaths Across America announced it has begun accepting donations for its 2020 wreathing on Dec. 19.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2020 at 5:59 PM EST
|By Kyle Grainger and Maggie Gregg
To those who served, one high school in Tennessee is letting them know they are thinking about them this Veterans Day.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
Powell Elementary School’s morning routine has changed a second grader’s perspective about tackling the school day.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 8:01 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
A year after a puppy was abandoned, abused and left for dead, his supporters have rallied behind him and other dogs to give back.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 7:04 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
The Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum used its resources to share the beauty of nature and grow food for neighbors in need.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2020 at 7:14 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
When a community came together in East Tennessee, they conquer anything.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
Knoxville Police Department got a big donation to help Knoxville’s youngest citizens.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 10:05 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
A Knoxville non-profit will help recent high school graduates pay for their college textbooks.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2020 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By Anne Brock
East Tenn. firefighters couldn’t stop all of the flames and water damage to a a house that caught fire on Sept. 9 in Newport, but they did save some family photos after making sure there was no one inside who needed rescuing.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2020 at 7:27 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
You’re required to do it by law. But by filling out the census this year, you could helping other East Tennessee neighbors.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 1:04 PM EDT
|By Whitney Kent
Join Austin Bowling as a Hunger Hero and help feed those in need
Updated: Aug. 28, 2020 at 3:53 PM EDT
|By Zack Rickens
Duo of football players organized fundraising campaign for A.J. Cucksey.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2020 at 8:10 AM EDT
|By Maggie Gregg
WVLT News Anchor Brittany Tarwater emceed the YWCA Keys of Hope fundraiser Thursday morning.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2020 at 8:09 AM EDT
|By Whitney Kent
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announces the need to cancel this year’s Wine on the Water event due to ongoing concerns over the continued increase in COVID-19 cases in our community but holds a month long virtual event you can get involved in!
Updated: Aug. 17, 2020 at 5:50 PM EDT
|By Casey Wheeless
Skylar Bruneel is only seven, but she's already doing more than most kids her age.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2020 at 3:36 PM EDT
|By Anne Brock
An organization that treats people struggling to make ends meet is asking for your help now.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2020 at 11:04 PM EDT
|By Anne Brock
Turning from automotive materials to medical gowns is helping a Clinton plant keep workers employed while helping with the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 8:43 PM EDT
|By Megan Sadler
United Way of Blount County said they were able to raise enough money to provide 1,260 masks for kids who need them.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
Service dogs in training learned how to swim.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 5:53 PM EDT
|By Lauren Meyers
Hillcrest Healthcare, a network of senior living centers in Knoxville delivered 1,500 lunches to seniors Thursday for a mobile meals program.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 9:28 PM EDT
|By Maggie Gregg
An 11-year-old boy in Knoxville celebrated his birthday by doing something nice for local police.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2020 at 10:42 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
A group of people who were once homeless have been transforming their lives while working on a garden.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 8:22 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
Thirteen year old girl is bringing Disney characters to life with her sidewalk chalk talent.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2020 at 9:32 PM EDT
|By Ashley Bohle
Knoxville girl creates jewelry, sells it, then uses money to buy toiletries for people at KARM.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2020 at 10:08 PM EDT
|By WVLT Staff
WVLT Meteorologist Ben Cathy gave an aspiring meteorologist a virtual tour of the news station for his birthday.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2020 at 12:43 AM EDT
Every Wednesday afternoon members of Second United Methodist Church provide groceries to those in need. They say now the need is greater than ever.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 5:10 PM EDT
|By WVLT Staff
An officer with the Murreesboro Police Department helped a man in a wheelchair cross the street on Tuesday.