KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Knoxville and Knox County’s Office of Housing Stability is preparing for forecasted frigid temperatures, and the office needs a little help. The next week is expected to bring temperatures that rival the freeze of December 2022, meaning the office is opening warming shelters for those in need. However, the office is…… MORE
Men’s BasketballJanuary 03, 2025 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Opening its SEC slate and the 2025 calendar year, the top-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball team is set to battle No. 23 Arkansas Saturday afternoon at Food City Center. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. ET. MORE INFO GAMEDAY TIMES & BROADCAST INFO RELATED LINKS Buy TicketsGame Day InformationFollow @Vol_HoopsSEC Clubhouse TENNESSEE Roster ScheduleGame Notes ARKANSAS…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Each of these weather systems affects the next, setting the stage for a greater impact each time. While we have cold winds and flurries to snow showers for now, this leaves us cold enough for the leading edge of rain on Sunday’s system to create a glaze of ice, with a…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – More often than not, the Metro Drug Coalition speaks on and reports data that shows an increase in overdoses in Knox County, but that’s not the case as 2025 begins. In 2024, there were just under 300 suspected overdose deaths in the county, according to the forensics center. That’s a big difference from…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A 3-year-old child was airlifted from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on New Year’s Eve, according to the park’s public affairs specialist, Dave Barak. The child fell from a bridge and hit his head at Abrams Falls, Barak said. He was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center on…… MORE
Game Recap: Women’s Basketball | January 02, 2025 COLLEGE STATION, Texas – No. 15/13 Tennessee opened SEC play at what has been a tough place to win for the program, grabbing a hard-earned 91-78 victory over Texas A&M at Reed Arena on Thursday night. The Lady Vols (13-0, 1-0 SEC), who had lost in five of their…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Three miles of old railway is now being converted into trails in South Knoxville. “Anymore walkability in the area is just good for business, and all the other local businesses,” Sammy Pajcic, the owner of Chopper Barbershop said. Gulf and Ohio Railways said it’s planning to abandon nearly four miles of…… MORE
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – On New Year’s Eve, the Animal Rescue Corps embarked on a case they called “Operation Countdown” to bring nearly two dozen dogs to a safe place. The nonprofit centered its efforts in Crossville after hearing from a few neighbors that there was concern over a mobile home owner neglecting dogs. Amy…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — No. 15/13 Tennessee (12-0) travels to College Station, Texas, where it will meet Texas A&M (7-5) in the Southeastern Conference opener for both schools on Thursday night at Reed Arena. The teams will clash at 7 p.m. CT (8 p.m. ET) in a contest broadcast on SECN+ with audio from the Aggie radio…… MORE
COSBY, Tenn. (WVLT) – With the year coming to an end, a new legislative session is on the horizon. Hurricane Helene is expected to be a major topic when state lawmakers return in January. Republican State Rep. Jeremy Faison tells WVLT News he is working on legislation that would give homeowners impacted by natural disasters…… MORE
