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Three pounds of fentanyl seized from Greyhound Bus passenger in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested Jasmine Johnson, 26, after police said she carried nearly...
A dad raised his daughter inside this tiny home on a Tennessee farm. Now he's selling it for $69,500 so she can have more space as a teenager — take a look inside.
Brent Thompson and his daughter Pearl spent five years living in a one-bedroom, 196-square-foot tiny home and enjoyed the freedom it gave them.
A homeless mother left her dog with a note: "Please love me." A shelter reunited them.
Animal shelters are used to taking in stray dogs, but this pup named Lilo came to McKamey Animal Center off the street - with an added surprise – a note."We received a call from a Good Samaritan that there was a large dog running around a neighborhood and had a leash attached to it," said Lauren M...
Over $250,000 of counterfeit clothing seized from Knoxville store
A Knoxville man is facing charges including money laundering after officers conducted a search of the story he was operating, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office.
Men’s Tennis Central: #10 Tennessee vs. #3 TCU
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In a rematch of the 2022 ITA National Indoor Championship final, the 10th-ranked Tennessee men's tennis team faces No. 3 TCU at home...
Why do so many police traffic stops turn deadly?
Tyre Nichols is one of dozens of drivers to have died in recent years after being pulled over by police. Why do traffic stops become violent...
Nathan Roberts commits to Tennessee
2023 wide receiver prospect Nathan Roberts committed to Tennessee on Wednesday. “Very blessed and proud to announce my commitment to UT,” Roberts announced. “Very thankful to God and the way he has blessed me, also very thankful to my family, supporters, and coaches that helped me along this j...
Tyre Nichols couldn’t have obeyed the police if he wanted to
When 29-year-old Tyre Nichols was stopped by police in Memphis, Tennessee, on Jan. 7 over what police said was suspicion of reckless driving, he was beaten...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares Tyre Nichols To Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt
It's even worse than it sounds.
Tyre Nichols’ parents to attend Biden State of Union speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — The parents of Tyre Nichols, the Black man who was severely beaten by a group of Memphis, Tennessee, police officers and died days later, will attend President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address next week at the U.S. Capitol. RowVaughn and Rodney Wells, the...
Why Tennessee athletics has the best culture in all of college sports
Between Josh Heupel, Tony Vitello, Rick Barnes, and all the other successful coaches in Knoxville, there might not be an athletic department in America with a...
LeBron James slammed for response to Tyre Nichols tragedy
LeBron James is being attacked for the way he responded to the video beatdown of Memphis motorist Tyre Nichols on Jan. 7, 2023,. The 29-year-old Black...
Cabins burn overnight in Sevier County
Multiple cabins burned overnight in the Upper Middle Creek area of Sevier County and investigators are working to determine the cause of the "intense fire."
Silver Alert issued for missing Knoxville man
A Silver Alert has been requested for a Knoxville Man who has been missing since around 1:20 p.m. on Tuesday.
NFL Exec Predicts 49ers Sign Tom Brady, Trade Trey Lance to Titans; Brock Purdy QB2
Following their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game, the San Francisco 49ers once again enter an offseason with a lot of quarterback...
Knoxville elderly woman with multiple health concerns found
Law enforcement is searching for a missing elderly woman who reportedly walked out of a facility.
Tennessee offers 2025 quarterback KJ Lacey
Third-year head coach Josh Heupel and Tennessee have offered a scholarship to 2025 quarterback prospect KJ Lacey. “Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Lacey announced. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound Lacey is from Saraland High School in Saraland, Alabama. Lacey has offers fro...
Purdue a unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25; Vols up to No. 2
Purdue became this season’s first unanimous No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll Monday after wins over Michigan and Michigan State last week as chaos ensued behind the Boilermakers among other ranked teams. More than half of Top 25 teams lost, including second-ranked...
Josh Heupel told a transfer player what Tennessee needs in order to win a national championship
Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel told one of the program’s recent transfer additions what UT is missing in order to compete for a national championship....
Best Buy in Farragut announces closing date
A well-known electronic retailer company is closing one of its stores soon in East Tennessee.
Police Ordered Tyre Nichols to Obey 71 Commands. He Was Set Up to Fail
The footage released of Tyre Nichols’ fatal traffic stop on Jan. 7 — where Memphis police officers doused him with pepper spray and beat him while he cried out for his mother, leading to his death on Jan. 10 — showed the 29-year-old skateboarder and father had little recourse in meeting the of...
Purdue unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25; Tennessee up to No. 2
Purdue became this season's first unanimous No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll Monday after wins over Michigan and Michigan State last week.
Tennessee jumps to No. 2 in AP college basketball poll following Texas win
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - After defeating Texas inside an electric Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday, the Tennessee Men’s basketball team jumped two spots in the Associated Press college...
7 from southeastern Massachusetts, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida arrested in $7.5 million multi-state fraud scheme
BOSTON – Seven individuals, including three from Massachusetts, have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in a multi-state scheme to obtain millions of dollars...
Trump joins Biden, Obama in condemning 'horrible' beating of Tyre Nichols: 'Never should have happened'
Former President Donald Trump has responded to bodycam footage showing five Memphis police officers brutally beating Tyre Nichols, who later died of his...
Four Of The Five Memphis Police Officers Who Beat Tyre Nichols 'Worse Than Rodney King' Out On Bail Ahead Of Brutal Bodycam Footage Release
Four of the five Memphis police officers charged with second-degree murder for the death of Tyre Nichols have posted bond and are out of jail, RadarOnline.com has learned. Only one officer remains in custody as the nation braces for the scheduled release of the body camera footage, which captured Ni...
No. 10 Longhorns Fall in Early Hole, Unable to Recover in Loss to No. 4 Tennessee
The Texas Longhorns saw firsthand why the Tennessee Volunteers have arguably the best defense in college basketball.
Meet Struggle Jennings, the Man Jelly Roll Can’t Stop Talking About
Struggle Jennings won't hesitate to tell you about the moment he chose to turn his life around. It's why he's here, in every sense of the...
PHOTOS: Tennessee defeats Texas, 82-71
No. 4 Tennessee (18-3, 7-1 SEC) defeated No. 10 Texas (17-4, 6-2 Big 12), 82-71, in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge Saturday before a sellout crowd at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Vols avenged last year’s 52-51 loss at Texas in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The all-time series between the Vols and Texas is tie...
Vols defeat Texas in SEC/Big 12 Challenge
No. 4 Tennessee (18-3, 7-1 SEC) defeated No. 10 Texas (17-4, 6-2 Big 12), 82-71, in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge Saturday before a sellout crowd at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Vols avenged last year’s 52-51 loss at Texas in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. Olivier Nkamhoua recorded a career-high 27 points...
Tennessee basketball is one team nobody wants to face, Seth Greenberg says
Tennessee basketball enters Saturday's home matchup with Texas having won its past three games, as the No. 4 Vols recovered from a hiccup against Kentucky. Rick...
How Tennessee Vols HC Josh Heupel officially became a UT legend on Saturday
There’s something different about Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel compared to the last few UT football coaches. And it’s not just the on-field results. The...
Eric Garner’s daughter criticizes release of Tyre Nichols footage: Treated like a ‘premiere of a movie’
Emerald Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner, criticized the way footage from Tyre Nichols’s arrest was released on Friday, saying it was treated like a “premiere of a movie.” “The fact that we waited for this video to be released like it was an exclusive movie that needed to be premiered on ...
Tony Vitello previews 2023 baseball season
Opening day for Tennessee baseball is slated for Feb. 17. The Vols will play in the 2023 MLB Desert Invitational in Arizona Feb. 17-19. The MLB Desert Invitational field will consist of Tennessee, Arizona, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Michigan State and San Diego. The 2023 season will be the sixth...
When the officers are Black: Tyre Nichols' death raises tough questions about race in policing
The five police officers are Black. Does it matter? Experts say the race of the victim in police-involved shootings is far more important.
Rodney King's daughter on Tyre Nichols: 'People wonder where the anger comes from, this is where'
Rodney King's daughter weighed in on the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols earlier this month and the triggering parallels it draws to the brutality her father...
Knoxville church opens food market giving free groceries to people
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Tuesday, Forward Church in Knoxville opened its first Forward Market, providing free groceries to more than 160 people in need. Jessica...
What the Tyre Nichols beating videos show
Bodycam footage of 29-year-old father Tyre Nichols calling for his mother as he is beaten by police in Memphis has been released. Mr Nichols died in...
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