MORGAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Highway 328 is closed in both directions near 152 Old Harriman Highway Thursday morning after a tree fell across power lines, said the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office.

*Video of previous coverage of Luigi Mangione. MANHATTAN, N.Y. (WPIX) — Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City two years ago, is expected to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 35-year-old Knoxville man’s remains were unidentified for longer than he was alive, but now that DNA technology has helped identify him, one investigator says the case is ...

Tennessee put a man to death Thursday for killing a motel maid in 1985 in the second of three executions scheduled for the same day in the U.S. Earlier in the day, Oklahoma executed man for killing ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — Townsend will be filled with hot air balloons as the sun begins to set over the Smokies this weekend. The Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival is back for the eighth ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Looking for a new way to experience the Great Smoky Mountains? Living East Tennessee’s Noemy Sanchez hopped aboard Pink Jeep Tours to check out the Roaring Fork Smoky ...

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

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was updated to correct the date of the incident and the victim’s name. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 19-year-old woman was killed in Oak Ridge on Monday afternoon after an ...

The former director of nuclear programs at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation ...

An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead on Wednesday near a Knoxville roadway. Detectives and Regional Forensic Center personnel responded to the 1600 ...

Hot and humid with spotty storms. High: 92° (Heat Index: 100°+). Tonight: (20%) A lingering evening storm followed by a quieter ...

Karns football has won just seven games during the three-year tenure of Lee Warren as head coach. With less than half of their starters returning, you might think ...