1+ week, 5+ day ago  (187+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee softball is coming off a 49-12 season that saw the Lady Vols reach the Women's College World Series semi-finals for the second consecutive season. Over the offseason, Karen Weekly has promoted pitching coach Megan Rhodes Smith to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (206+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Tuesday, June 10, Knoxville City Council authorized Mayor Kincannon to execute a $3. 1 million project to improve road-closing flash flooding on North Cherry Street. A $598, 000 contract with Ardurra Group was also approved to help the city follow-up on…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (395+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Bonny Burns left a bag of groceries on the floor with ibuprofen inside. Her dog Rudy, then a 6-month-old puppy, ate the pills. "I called my husband really fast and he was the one who knew that…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (157+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee has announced game times for the first three football games of the season. The Vols open their season at home on Sept. 5 against Furman. That game is slated for kickoff at 3: 30 p. m. on ESPN+. The following week,…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (316+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville City Council approved a measure Tuesday evening to ban smoking inside age-restricted venues in the city, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The decision came after dozens of supporters on both sides of the argument attended the council meeting. The…...

1+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (187+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A pair of Tennessee pitchers were named First Team All-Americans by D1 Softball. Tennessee is one of three programs with two First Team selections. Pickens was named a First Team All-American as a utility player. It's the third…...

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (142+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Former Tennessee tennis standout Adam Walton earned a career-defining win on Tuesday at the French Open, defeating former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in five sets. Walton cruised to a 6-2 opening set win before falling in set two…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (293+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Candy Stooksbury has spent 33 years as a nurse, but her work doesn't stop when she leaves the hospital. Stooksbury trains search and rescue dogs as a volunteer with the Knoxville Police Department. Mateo and Pearl are both…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (244+ words) The ceremony is slated for 11 a. m. and will feature several speakers, including retired Lt. Gen Lawrence Nicholson. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville National Cemetery will play host to a Memorial Day ceremony Monday, marking the day of remembrance for those who…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (355+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - For Sariah Newsome and Jaxton Williams, the gym where the Tennessee Tornadoes practice feels different from everywhere else. "Nobody at my school has a disability like I do. And it makes me feel like I am not…...