Kroger and the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) are calling on federal and state governments to “take swift action to designate associates at grocery stores as ‘extended first responders’ or ’emergency personnel.’

We are shining a spotlight on Blount County‘s honoree, Tom Coulter. The Maryville Kiwanis President has been busy this week with the organization’s Leadership Camp for rising eighth graders from three schools in the area.

Covenant Health's Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System cut the ribbon on a new outpatient facility on Friday, June 2. The new facility offers a free-standing emergency department plus places to get mammograms, other sorts of diagnostic imaging, primary care providers and more.

After years of waiting, the City of Gatlinburg and Sevier County have announced a dedication ceremony for the 2016 Wildfires Memorial and Tribute Plaza.

An apparent agreement has been reached in the ongoing dispute between Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Sheriff Tom Spangler over pay raises deputy pay raises.

It's the first Friday of June and Visit Knoxville is sharing with WATE what's happening in the city this month.

Lawmakers are facing criticism after extending a controversial private prison company in Tennessee. Reporter Chris O’Brien brings us inside the conversation.

Give back to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this summer by becoming a volunteer.

Knoxville's Old City is being taken over by a Dolly Parton-inspired festival called Rhinestone Fest.

Several historic houses around Knoxville will be open for free in honor of Tennessee's Statehood Day.

Excessive chest congestion, horrible coughs, fever and shortness of breath make up the symptoms of the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has similar symptoms to COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Riding to Regionals: Christian Scott's Dad, Bert, Builds Ultimate Ride for Vols

Meet our pet of the week, Tabitha