Hurricane Hanna rumbled toward the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, lashing the shoreline with wind gusts, rain and storm surge, and even threatening to bring possible tornadoes to a part of the country trying to cope with a spike in coronavirus cases. The storm, which is the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, was expected to make landfall late Saturday afternoon or early evening south of Corpus Christi, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. As of late Saturday morning, it had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (129 kph) and was centered about 85 miles (137 kilometers) southeast of Corpus Christi and was moving west at 7 mph (11 kph).(AP Video)

The "Ben Kredich Act" passed unanimously in both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly and is now headed to Governor Bill Lee's desk to be signed into law.

This year's Construction Couture event brought fashion to the Airport Hilton for a cause. The event benefitted the Blount County Habitat for Humanity's women's build. WATE's Bo Williams and Lori Tucker co-hosted the event, and Tucker is a Blount County Habitat for Humanity board member.

Crews in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park worked to clean up graffiti at the Gatlinburg Bypass overlook.

Nearly 150 people living in East Tennessee became Americans today at a naturalization ceremony in the Big South Fork River & Recreation Area.

Imagine having to pay $50-$100 for your child's confiscated phone simply for having it out. That is the new reality for Hamblen County parents under the new cell phone policy the school system implemented two weeks ago.

A restaurant in Loudon County that serves breakfast and lunch meals had over a dozen violations marked down during a health inspection.

It's been nearly two weeks since One Knoxville SC lost their first match in league play against a Union Omaha side on a record-breaking unbeaten streak. We look ahead to Knoxville's first match in the new USL in-season cup competition, break down the tournament's unique format and track USL's ambitious expansion plans.

The American Heart Association and Tennova Health held a luncheon on Thursday to raise funds and awareness for heart disease, the leading cause of death among women.

Just in time for summer, the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has announced plans to restock channel catfish in five community fishing lakes in Tennessee, including in Fountain City and Maryville.

Crews in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are cleaning up graffiti on signs, sidewalks, and the pavement at the Gatlinburg Bypass Overlook.

A lawsuit, which alleged a woman was sexually assaulted by a priest in Gatlinburg during grief counseling, was settled during mediation. According to a mediator’s report dated April 23, 2024, the case of Jane Doe v. The Diocese of Knoxville and Father Antony Devassey Punnackal was settled out of federal court.

15 people were displaced after a fire left a Morristown apartment building a total loss Wednesday night. The Morristown Fire Department shared that the fire on 5th Street was reported around 6:23 p.m. and crews arrived on scene four minutes later.