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A Special Souvenir Ornament Being Sold to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe city of Knoxville celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair this Saturday.Admission to the event at World's Fair Park is free. There will be music, exhi...
May 20, 2022
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is Asking for Help to Identify a Theft Suspect
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to identifying a theft suspect.Officials say the person stole a 16-foot trailer on Piney Road in the Strawberry Plains area of Jefferson County...
May 18, 2022
Woman Escapes After Tree Falls on Home
The Knoxville Fire Department responds to a call for a woman trapped in her home.Crews arriving at the home on Pinecrest Road after a tree fell on the home this morning (Tuesday) with the woman inside...
Apr 26, 2022
A Tennessee Death Row Inmate Gets a Reprieve on His Scheduled Execution
Photo courtesy of WVLTTennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith gets a short reprieve on his scheduled execution.He was scheduled to be executed last night Governor Bill Lee releasing a statement on the ...
Apr 22, 2022
Fires in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Forcing Closures of Trails and Campsites
UPDATED STORY: Great Smoky Mountains National Park firefighters and multiple agencies continue firefighting efforts to extinguish the Thomas Divide Complex Fire east of Bryson City, North Carolina. Th...
Mar 27, 2022
Bonnaroo Releases 2022 Lineup
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has released its lineup of artists for 2022. The festival will run June 16-19 in Manchester, Tennessee. The lineup includes Stevie Nicks, Machine Gun Kelly, The Chicks...
Jan 11, 2022
District Attorney to Seek Death Penalty Against Couple Charged with First-Degree Murder, Kidnapping and Other Charges
Photo courtesy of WVLTA couple charged with first-degree murder, aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, abuse of a corpse could face the death penalty for their alleged crimes.District Attorney Gener...
Jan 11, 2022
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