Category Archives: Local News Reel 3

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A Knoxville food pantry is asking for extra help as it says it's critically low on several staple items.The KAPA Kitchen Food Pantry is run by the Knoxville Academy of Medi...

KNOXVILLE, TN - After more than 80 hours of searching for a reported drowning victim in South Knoxville, the Knoxville Fire Department is scaling back recovery efforts.The search was launched Saturday...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Several post office locations across East Tennessee are planning to host job fairs Wednesday and Thursday.The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire for rural mail carriers...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Zahra is the newest lion to call Zoo Knoxville home.Zahra came from Buffalo Zoo last month and now that her thirty-day quarantine period has finished, she is in her new home. She ...

Knoxville, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – West High School Head Football Coach Lamar Brown will not return to the school next year, Knox County Schools Superintendent Jon Rysewyk announced Tuesda...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knox County government is soon to enter a hiring freeze.That news coming Thursday from CFO and Co-Chief of Staff Chris Caldwell who says the move is aimed at saving money and keep...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced the Free Americans from Ideological Reporting (FAIR) Act to stop federal taxpayer dollars from being sent to National Publi...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting three human cases of West Nile Virus in Tennessee, including one in Knox County.So far in 2025, the CDC is report...

NASHVILLE, TN - Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in the country. Since 2002, the event has featured a...

(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Knoxville, TN (WVLT) The City of Knoxville is adding noise cameras to the downtown area with the goal to stop noisy cars on Gay Street."It's annoying, it's distracting, es...