2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (100+ words) A record $119, 000 was raised for Knoxville's Habitat for Humanity Women Build initiative, helping create and preserve affordable home ownership here in Knox County. A record $119, 000 was raised for Knoxville's Habitat for Humanity Women Build initiative, helping create and preserve affordable…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (126+ words) Tennessee is preparing to celebrate America's 250th birthday through statewide events, grants, educational initiatives, and community projects led by the Tennessee Commission for the U. S. Semiquincentennial. Organizers are highlighting Tennessee's role in American history while helping communities create meaningful local celebrations. Tennessee…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (559+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) " One of summer's tiniest threats is sending more Tennesseans to the emergency room. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been 26 reported ER visits due to tick bites in the Southeast, including Tennessee,…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (132+ words) Knoxville and East Tennessee continue to be under a flash flood watch as another round of storms moves in. Rainfall could reach 1 to 3 inches per hour on ground that's already soaked, meaning flash flooding is possible, according to the National…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (95+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) " Knoxville Police asked for the public's help identifying two people they say assaulted a 24-year-old. Police said the two assaulted a Knoxville man in the parking lot at 210 Jackson Avenue early Sunday morning. The victim was seriously…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (534+ words) A scenic mountain drive turned fatal this week when two visitors from Florida lost their lives on one of America's most notoriously dangerous stretches of pavement. The Tail of the Dragon, a beloved bucket-list ride for motorcycle enthusiasts across the…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (489+ words) Daily chances for rain and storms will continue through the weekend with a low chance for flash flooding. Tonight: Rain becomes spottier (40%), but staying mild, muggy and cloudy. Low: 64. Sunday: Scattered showers and a few storms (60%), especially in the afternoon…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (360+ words) The barking inside the house is almost overwhelming at first. Tiny dogs crowd every corner of the home, climbing over debris and one another while rescuers work carefully through heartbreaking conditions to save as many animals as possible. Tik Tok…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (616+ words) The takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools by the state of Tennessee is now official. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed the legislation into law on Friday, May 22, according to the Tennessee General Assembly website. MSCS could not immediately be reached for…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (376+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) " Delois Anderson was 43 years old. Marcellos Anderson was 21. Frederick Tucker was 17. For 32 years, their names have remained tied to one man inside Tennessee courtrooms, execution filings, appeals, and headlines: Tony Carruthers. PREVIOUS | Execution of Tony Carruthers called…...