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MEDIC Regional Blood Center is kicked off Blood Bank Madness with participating blood centers across the nation beginning Monday, March 6.Inspired by the collegiate level basketball tournament, the se...

Photo courtesy of WVLTFort Kid Park reopens in Downtown Knoxville after getting some much needed improvements.Fort Kid offering new ADA improvements, connectivity to the Knoxville Museum of Art and a ...

Local volunteers needed to help track seasonal changes of trees  Great Smoky Mountains National Park is currently recruiting local volunteers to ‘Adopt-A-Plot’ and track the seasonal ...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation says a one mile evacuation of some Cocke County residents is ordered following an overturned propane truck that is leaking propane. Residents who have nowher...

Metro Drug Coalition assembles panel of experts to answer community questions about youth substance misuse at a virtual town hall meeting.On March 23, 2023, Metro Drug Coalition will host a virtual to...

Another big group is coming to Knoxville.KISS announcing the absolute final shows of their final tour, The End of the Road Tour, with stop at Thompson Boling Arena on November 24th.Tickets go on sale ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park experienced its second busiest year ever in 2022 with 12,937,633 visits. Last year's visitation was more than 1.5 million above the park's ten-year average, and mor...

Guns N' Roses return to the road on a massive 2023 World Tour will be making a stop in Knoxvlle.The band will play Thompson Boling Arena on September 12th.Tickets will be available starting with the b...

Photo courtesy of WVLTZoo Knoxville is in the running for a Readers' Choice Award for Best Zoo Exhibit.The Boyd Family Asian Trek at the zoo is up for the award. Malayan tigers, white-naped cranes, si...

Photo courtesy of WVLTThe parents of a teen killed in front of her home two years ago, remembering her and asking for anyone with information to come forward.15 year-old Janaria Muhammad was shot and ...