An East Tennessee family wants a convicted murderer to stay behind bars as his parole hearing approaches in the coming weeks.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday that a lengthy narcotics investigation has dismantled a drug trafficking organization in Cumberland County, ...

School officials are planning to expand Lenoir City Middle Intermediate school and alleviate the growth at the Elementary school.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Ice Bears announced on Wednesday that Dave Feather has been appointed as the organization’s next general manager. Feather first joined the Ice Bears in 2003 ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - James Graves, an 84-year-old missing Crossville man, has been found dead, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. He was last seen in April of this year.

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - A contingency plan from the National Park Service has outlined some of the steps parks like the Great Smoky Mountains are taking as the federal government sees its first ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Clearing late with some patchy fog in the morning. Lows will be in the upper 50s to low 60s. Winds will be light. THURSDAY: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid 70s to near 80 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - An execution date has been set for a Tennessee death row inmate who was convicted of murdering two people over three decades ago. According to court records, Gary Wayne ...

Christa Gail Pike was convicted of hitting Slemmer on the head with a chunk of asphalt, killing her. Prosecutors said she kept a portion of the girl’s skull as a souvenir.

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Eagleton is off to its best start in its brief history. The Royals are 5-1 thanks in large part to wide receiver Lane Cope. The senior caught nine passes for 147 yards and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon has responded after city council shelved a proposal Tuesday evening to sell almost 13 acres of Chilhowee Park to Emerald Youth Foundation, a ...

Non-profit Smokies Life stands to lose tens of thousands of dollars a day if the shutdown closes GSMNP visitor centers.