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SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — A Seymour man was arrested after a year-long investigation by the Sevier County Street Crimes Narcotics Unit, according to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals. Brandon Scott Clifton, a 33-year-old, was arrested Monday, June 28 after a search warrant was executed at his home, Seals said.

With the calendar set to turn from June to July, Tennessee football is approaching a massive recruiting stretch in its 2023 cycle. A five-star, two four-star and two three-star Tennessee targets are making their college commitments in the first 10 days of July. The Vols enter the month with 12...

re speaking up following Monday's nine-vehicle crash along John Sevier Highway. Many described it as "horrifying" and the worst crash they had ever seen.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville Police Department officials unveiled their new DUI checkpoint trailer Thursday. The trailer will work both in the field to improve KPD’s efforts in stopping drunk driving, and be placed at events for officers to educate the public about the dangers of driving under the influence.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Not a fan of the new Tennesee license plates? Here's some good news: 23 new special license plates have been approved through SB 1667. Three special license plates will have East Tennesse connections—Muse Knoxville, Save our Smokies and Isaiah 117 House. Specialty plates are license...

Former Tennessee baseball strength and conditioning coach Quentin Eberhardt is returning to Knoxville in the same position after spending the last six months with the Chicago Cubs, sources told RTI. Eberhardt was a member of Tony Vitello’s inaugural staff in Knoxville, serving as an integral cog in the revival of...

Dee Beckwith entered the transfer portal on January 6th of this year, and he has been essential silently since. Now, the former Tennessee athlete's transfer destination has been unveiled as Kentucky, multiple reports confirm.  Beckwith never found a solid role inside the Tennessee program as ...

A grandmother in Maryville thought she was just getting her air conditioner repaired last fall, but instead, a new unit was installed. She approved the transaction through an iPad but says she never received paperwork until months later, finding out she was leasing the new unit. She reached out to WATE's Don Dare for help.

Welcome to Rock M Roundtable aka Editorial Bored aka Pregamin’ (but in the Summer), a weekly Q&A where we’ll consult the editorial board on all the big questions facing Mizzou Athletics this summer. We’re not going to spend a ton of time talking about Georgia because, obviously, they’re...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued two Blue Alerts on Tuesday, but many are left wondering: what is a Blue Alert?. The TBI began issuing Blue Alerts on July 1, 2011. Like Amber Alerts, they are used to spread information quickly to apprehend criminals and locate missing people. Blue Alerts are specifically for the death or severe injury of a law enforcement officer where the suspect is not in custody. A Blue Alert can also be issued when an officer goes missing on duty, and foul play is suspected.

After a few months of seemingly non-stop recruiting action this spring, the off-season is starting to slow down a bit. The NCAA dead period began on Monday, which means that the period of time in which coaches may not have in-person contact with a recruit or their families will last until July 24, 2022.

A Hendersonville police officer has been released from the hospital and the hunt for the man accused of shooting him is over after the suspect was shot and killed by police Tuesday evening in Kentucky.

Four people were convicted in a 2018 South Knoxville shooting Tuesday, according to a release from District Attorney General Charme Allen’s office. A 9-year-old girl was hospitalized with “life-threatening injuries” after she was hit by a truck, according to Chattanooga Police Department. What is a Blue Alert?

Four people were convicted in a 2018 South Knoxville shooting Tuesday, according to a release from District Attorney General Charme Allen’s office. KPD arrests two charged in East Knoxville shooting, one suspect still at large. Updated: 1 hour ago. Knoxville Police Department officers arrested two people Monday in connection...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - We’re a couple weeks out from the annual SEC Football Preseason Kickoff. There’ll be several key topics up for discussion when the coaches and players of all 14 league teams meet with the hundreds of media members who’ll be in attendance in Atlanta, Georgia. ESPN.com senior writer and WVLT contributor Chris Low stopped by our Channel-8 studio to discuss several of the them with Sports Director Rick Russo.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - AAA is planning to offer their “Tow to Go” program free over the July Fourth weekend. The program offers free rides and tows for inebriated celebrators anywhere within a 10-mile radius. The program will be active from July 1 at 6 a.m. through July...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Arbor Terrace of Knoxville resident Reda Rhea and staff member Kristin Gobbell made t-shirts to fundraise for Alzheimer’s Tennessee. June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. They are selling the t-shirts for $15 with the proceeds going towards helping their mission. “It is the first shirt...

Tennessee softball has both been hurt and helped by the transfer portal, and this season is no different – though it may be more helpful for the 2023 roster. Two of Tennessee's best defensive players and home run hitters transferred to UT out of the portal: Zaida Puni and Ivy Davis, who both...