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Photo courtesy of WVLTThe largest expansion ever at Anakeesta is underway with a development designed to bring the whole family together.Sounds of construction erect some of the largest birdhouses you...

The Knoxville Police Department is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley (BGCTNV) in an effort to support BGCTNV Club members in the Knoxville community before the start o...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is expected to convene a special session to pass legislation that will strengthen public safety and preserve constitutional rights.The call for the special session comes af...

Courtesy of Knoxville PoliceKnoxville Police are investigating an early morning accident which sends one person to the hospital in critical condition.Police say two cars were involved in a crash on N....

Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo men trapped in a trench collapse are both freed and one man remains hospitalized.Officials with the Knoxville Fire Department are still investigating yesterday’s incide...

Knoxville Police along with the bomb squad investigate a possible suspicious package.Yesterday ( Sunday) morning KPD's Explosive Ordinance Detail unit and the FBI were sent to the 500 block of West Vi...

Photo courtesy of WVLTA man was arrested on Monday after a woman said that he held her against her will for several days, according to a report obtained by WVLT News.The victim called 911 at around 8:...

A firefighter injured and a dog missing following a house fire in East Knoxville.Knoxville Fire Department crews called to the intersection of Sunrise and W. Oakhill Avenue this morning and found heav...

Traffic backed up for miles, lanes blocked and police tell us what happened this morning on I-140 West.Knoxville Police say a woman riding an electric scooter on Pellissippi Parkway was hit and killed...

Photo courtesy of WVLTOperation Egg Hunt results in four convicted sex offenders and put behind bars.The multi-agency operation from April 3rd to 6th, conducted a check on over 70 registered sex offen...