Category Archives: Local News Reel 3
An Evacuation Ordered for Some Cocke County Residents Following Propane Spill from Overturned Truck
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...
Mar 02, 2023
Metro Drug Coalition Hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Youth Substance Misuse
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...
Mar 02, 2023
Another Big Musical Group is Coming to Knoxville
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 ...
Mar 01, 2023
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has Second Busiest Year Ever
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...
Feb 28, 2023
Guns N’ Roses to Play Thompson Boling Arena
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...
Feb 21, 2023
Zoo Knoxville Asking for Votes in the Readers’ Choice Award for Best Zoo Exhibit
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...
Feb 20, 2023
Knoxville Police Still Searching for a Suspect in the Death of a Teen Shot and Killed in Front of Her East Knoxville Home Two Years Ago
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 ...
Feb 17, 2023
Two Knox County School Students are Arrested for Making Threats at Two Schools
Two Knox County School students are arrested for making threats at two schools.The Knox County Sheriff's Office Juvenile Crimes Unit took a student at Gibbs Middle School and Powell High School into c...
Feb 16, 2023
KCHD Releases 2022 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The Knox County Health Department released the 2022 Knox County High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which is designed to track behaviors that negatively affect the physical a...
Feb 15, 2023
Prescribed Burns Begin in Great Smoky Mountains
Spring prescribed fires planned in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian Piedmont Coastal Fire Management Zone staff plan to burn approximately 925 acres of fields in the Cades...
Feb 13, 2023
What's your interest level in Tennessee vs. Illinois in the Music City Bowl?
KNOXVILLE, TN – November 29, 2025 – Quarterback Joey Aguilar #6 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Elliot Walker/Tennessee Athletics
Voting Ends: Dec 30, 2025 | 9:00 PM