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Near-record highs next week as we remain dry
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - We remain mild for one last day, Saturday. Then it’s a scorcher of a doubled-up heatwave into next week. Upper 90s to even 100 degrees are possible in the south end of the valley. Rain? What’s that!? There is incredibly low chance of a rain...
Former Tennessee officer accused in Tyre Nichols' death to change plea ahead of trial
A former Tennessee police officer charged in last year’s fatal beating of Memphis motorist Tyre Nichols intends to change his not guilty plea in federal court on Friday, according to court filings. Emmitt Martin is one of five former officers charged in Nichols’ death after he was pulled from...
New Tennessee law requires schools establish visitor code of conduct
A new bipartisan law, sponsored by Rep. Antonio Parkinson (D-Memphis), mandates school boards adopt a code of conduct for parents and other guests who visit campus. The proposal passed last legislative session and went into effect for the 2024-2025 school year.
Gibbs graduate to compete in Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy
CORRYTON, Tenn. (WVLT) - Out of 101 athletes in the United States competing in the upcoming Special Olympics World Winter Games, only three are from East Tennessee. Among those three Tennesseans competing in Italy, Johnny Kelly is the only one from East Tennessee who will be representing his country. “It’s...
Judges dismiss suit alleging Tennessee’s political maps discriminate against communities of color
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that Tennessee’s U.S. House maps and those for the state Senate amount to unconstitutional racial gerrymandering. “In sum, the complaint alleges facts that are consistent with a racial gerrymander,” stated the ruling, which was issued...
Floods of Duds children's consignment sale at Hendersonville church gives back more ways than one
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — People can find more than 25,000 items, including clothes, shoes, books, games, toys, and more, this week at the Hendersonville First United Methodist Church on East Main Street bi-annual Floods of Duds children's consignment sale. The three-day sale opened Wednesday. On Thursday people can shop...
Charges anticipated after 1 woman killed, two juveniles injured in crash, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department said charges are anticipated following a fatal crash on Ewing Drive at Gwynwood Drive. Police said a 46-year-old woman was killed after the crash at 6:40 p.m. on Friday. The 46-year-old woman was driving east on Ewing Drive when another car...
First Alert Forecast: Extreme heat wave begins this weekend
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Four First Alert Weather Days have been issued for very hot and humid weather Monday through Thursday of next week. Temperatures heat up this weekend. We’ll be back in the mid 90s today and tomorrow. Expect plenty of sunshine with no rain expected. Lows will stay in the 60s for a few more mornings.
Tennessee volleyball earns exhibition victory against Lipscomb
Tennessee defeated in-state foe Lipscomb, 3-0, in a preseason exhibition match on Friday night. The Lady Vols welcomed an opponent onto their home floor for the first time in 2024 as one final tune-up match before the regular season kicks off next week. The exhibition acted as a warm-up for...
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