Category Archives: Local News Reel 3
Two Knox County School Students are Arrested for Making Threats at Two Schools
Two Knox County School students are arrested for making threats at two schools.The Knox County Sheriff's Office Juvenile Crimes Unit took a student at Gibbs Middle School and Powell High School into c...
Feb 16, 2023
KCHD Releases 2022 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The Knox County Health Department released the 2022 Knox County High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which is designed to track behaviors that negatively affect the physical a...
Feb 15, 2023
Prescribed Burns Begin in Great Smoky Mountains
Spring prescribed fires planned in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian Piedmont Coastal Fire Management Zone staff plan to burn approximately 925 acres of fields in the Cades...
Feb 13, 2023
Great Smoky Mountain Park Officials Announce Greenbrier Road Closure
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Greenbrier Road at U.S. 321 and access into the Greenbrier area will be closed to all use starting February 13. The closure will allow cont...
Feb 03, 2023
Tennessee’s First Lady is Awaiting a Bone Marrow Transplant
Photo courtesy of WVLTTennessee's First Lady, Maria Lee, is through the first phase of treatment for lymphoma and is preparing to undergo a bone marrow transplant, according to an announcement by her ...
Feb 02, 2023
TDOT Announcing I-40 Rest Area is Re-Opened after Crews Removed an Overturned Tractor-Trailer
Update: The Tennessee Department of Transportation says the rest area on I-40 East at MM 419, just before the I-81 split, in Jefferson County has re-opened.It was closed while crews removed an overtur...
Feb 01, 2023
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office Holding a Memorial Service This Week to Honor Fallen Sgt. Chris Jenkins
The Loudon County Sheriff's Office will hold a memorial service on the one year anniversary of Sergeant Chris Jenkins death.Jenkins was killed in the line of duty when he was hit by a tractor-trailer ...
Jan 31, 2023
Knoxville City Councils Approves Ban on Unsupervised Dogs Chained Up Outdoors
Knoxville city council members approve a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised.Following nearly two hours of discussion and amendments last night (Tuesday). The new ordinance inclu...
Jan 25, 2023
Knoxville Leaders to Consider Ban on Tethering Dogs Unsupervised
Photo courtesy of WVLT Knoxville city council members will discuss a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised Tuesday night.The current city ordinance allows it, but the Knoxville Ani...
Jan 24, 2023
Knoxville Leaders to Consider Ban on Tethering Dogs Unsupervised
Photo courtesy of WVLT Knoxville city council members will discuss a total ban of leaving dogs chained up outside unsupervised Tuesday night.The current city ordinance allows it, but the Knoxville Ani...
Jan 24, 2023
