KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Christa Pike was convicted in 1995 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. Pike tortured and then beat Slemmer to death with a chunk of asphalt. Now, Tennessee has concluded a ...

CARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Caryville-Jacksboro Utilities Commission customers are being told not to drink or use the water until further notice due to possible contamination. Residents are advised not ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A concept that could change how drivers travel through part of downtown Knoxville is drawing feedback from business owners as city leaders weigh whether a section of Union ...

The unsettled weather pattern we’ve seen most of the week will slowly die down heading into the weekend. Any lingering spotty storms through the evening hours could produce isolated gusty winds, but ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is searching for a kayaker who went out on Tellico Lake in Blount County before his kayak was later found adrift. According to a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox Central has gone from the hunters to the hunted. After a 4-8 season in 2024, the Bobcats had a breakout 2025, winning 10 games and finishing 6-1 in district play. “The ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new, interactive experience that will call Muse Knoxville’s expanded science and discovery center home will be exposing children to the science of flight and different ...

Jimmie Johnson gets his old No. 48 back for his final Cup race at next season’s Daytona 500. His former sponsor should be along for the ride. Take a look at pit road on NASCAR’s brightest day and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The popular restaurant with the low health inspection grade is in the heart of Gatlinburg. The eatery serves Southern-cooked meals. The grade is a 73 at Smith and Son Corner ...

Students at Church Hill Elementary School (CHES) in Hawkins County were released from instruction on Thursday morning following what the school district’s ...

(The Hill) – President Trump on Tuesday left the door open to declaring a national security emergency and federalizing control over the November midterms. Conservative commentator Wayne Root suggested ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — In 2020, residents chose five locations where they wanted to see dog parks built in Knox County. Now, six years later, the final park is complete and open to the public. Knox ...