On Monday, WVLT News sat down with University of Tennessee at Knoxville Chancellor Donde Plowman for a wide-ranging interview touching on a number of different topics. The conversation came after ... Read More

The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) released a new Flash Report on Sunday, which confirmed another person died as a result of flooding in Unicoi County. In the Sunday report, 12 ... Read More

Before the National Weather Service puts out an emergency flash flood warning, it needs clear indication of "imminent or ongoing" flooding. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An overturned car on Interstate 240 westbound near Lamar Avenue has closed three lanes of traffic. I-240 westbound is experiencing traffic due to an overturned car reported at mile ... Read More

Allowing unchecked development on Tennessee's wetlands - which serve to absorb floodwaters and replenish aquifers - could lead to flooding that will cost taxpayers "millions and millions of dollars ... Read More

More than a week after workers fled flooding outside their factory, much remains unclear, including how many died. Read More

For the first time in Tennessee, The Salvation Army deployed its new FORTS (Fold-Out Rigid Temporary Shelter) unit in the Tri-Cities in response to Hurricane Helene. Read More

Tennessee Department of Transportation will work to restore one lane of traffic in each direction for a portion of I-40. Read More

The Federal Highway Administration announced Saturday it would free up $32 million in emergency federal funds to help repair damage Tennessee roads from Tropical Storm Helene. Read More

More than 450 Soldiers and Airmen with the Tennessee National Guard continue to support state, county, and local first responders in East Tennessee areas impacted by severe flooding following ... Read More

For the first time in Tennessee, The Salvation Army deployed its new FORTS (Fold-Out Rigid Temporary Shelter) unit in the Tri-Cities in response to Hurricane Helene. A release from the organization ... Read More

It's a miracle amid the travesty of Hurricane Helene. A Tennessee Pit Bull has been reunited with her family after flooding from the storm caused her to seek shelter in a tree 20 feet above ground. Read More

Lebanon, TN faced traffic issues after a WeGo train hit a pedestrian and a separate train incident earlier, with ongoing investigations. Read More

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The remnants of Hurricane Helene swept through Tennessee and other neighboring states late last week, causing major flooding across the southeastern states and leaving more than 200 people dead. Read More

The fire crew in Kingsport, Tennessee responded to a call this week to help get a dog who was stranded in a tree. Read More

'?The findings are that employees were told to leave the plant at least 45 minutes before the gigantic force of the flood hit the industrial park,'? Gerald O'Connor, founder, president and CEO of Impact ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - When flood waters devastated parts of East Tennessee and neighboring states like North Carolina on Friday, 23 members of Knox County Rescue were deployed to help. The members ... Read More

A black bear was hit by a car and killed on a Tennessee highway after it found a delicious snack on the side of the road while it was bulking up for winter, officials with the Appalachian Bear Rescue ... Read More

A recent study reveals that Esplanade and port areas in Kolkata are the most hazardous for fatal accidents in 2023. Despite overall declining fatalities, specific regions are notorious for deadly ... Read More