The Department of Justice announced a review of the policies and practices of the Memphis Police Department in response to the death of Tyre Nichols in January.

A new bar in South Knoxville is looking to take patrons back to a much groovier time. WATE Good Morning Tennessee at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023.

0:00 How to handle bear encounters and store food and waster 1:53 Driver killed in Powell crash 2:18 Fatal Magnolia Avenue crash victim identified 2:38 DNA, geneology help ID skeletal remains - Campbell County remains ID'd 3:48 TBI hopes DNA initiative will solve 14 cold cases 4:47 USA Cycling Pro National Championships coming to Knoxville 5:27 Wildfire smoke brings haze to East TN

Knoxvillians are noticing hazy skies after smoke from the Canadian wildfires traveled to the eastern United States.

One man has died in a shooting on Wednesday, according to the Knoxville Police Department.

On Wednesday, officers with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency got a chance to shop for fishing gear at an East Tennessee Academy Sports + Outdoors location.

The air quality in Knoxville on Wednesday has decreased as smoke from Canadian wildfires moves across the continental United States.

A Claiborne County homicide victim classified as a ‘John Doe’ for over 30 years has now been identified and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for help to identify the killer.

This time of year we hear about black bear sightings in East Tennessee and some have been a little too close for comfort. One was even spotted in North Knoxville just last week.

Cities throughout the state have taken more baby steps toward making passenger rail a reality in Tennessee. Reporter Chris O’Brien explores the steps and brings us an update on the project.

A new Knoxville bar aims to take you back in time to party under the disco ball.

WATE's Lori Tucker and Lawyer Greg Isaacs discuss the trial of former Broward County Sheriff’s Deputy Scot Peterson. He is being tried on charges that he failed to confront the gunman who murdered 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland high school five years ago.

Several people who live at a mobile home park in Louisville are looking for a new place to live and they're not happy about it.