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Sen. Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee This Week
- Title
- Sen. Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee This Week
- Runtime
- 25:18
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- U.S. Senator and Tennessee Gubernatorial candidate Marsha Blackburn sits down for a one-on-one interview with 6 News anchor Lori Tucker
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- 6 in 60: October 14, 2026
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: October 14, 2026
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- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 19:09
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 14, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 12:51
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- Knoxville OB-GYN warns of breast cancer risk after unexpected diagnosis
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Dr. Erin Saunders is an OB-GYN in Knoxville who loves to stay busy. She rides horses with her daughter, runs and makes her health a priority.
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- Record highs in jeopardy Wednesday and Thursday
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- It will be quite warm again today as highs surge into the middle 80s ahead of a windy Friday and chilly weekend.
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- Students explore myriad of career paths in East Tennessee at Appalachia Sessions Live
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- More than 500 East Tennessee students got a firsthand look at possible career paths ranging from skilled trades to health care and nuclear-related jobs at Roane State Community College for Appalachia Sessions Live.
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- Knoxville City Council overturns approval of Kerbela Shriners property redevelopment
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- The Knoxville City Council has overturned a decision by the planning commission and rescinded approval for a proposal to redevelop a prominent piece of real estate in South Knoxville.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 13 PM Edition
- Runtime
- 15:01
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Chief Meteorologist Ken Weathers as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need to know.
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- Texas Man Found Dead in Great Smoky Mountains, Early Voting To Begin in Tennessee | The Seven
- Runtime
- 7:19
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- 0:00 Teen wanted by Knoxville Police after shots fired near Velvet Room
1:03 Missing Texas man found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
1:29 HCSO: Summer Wells’ father, Don Wells, arrested on domestic violence charge
2:20 $581M investment to boost grid reliability, reduce transmission costs in Tennessee
3:29 TN voters to decide on constitutional amendment on crime victim rights
5:06 Early voting in Tennessee kicks off Wednesday
6:04 Sen. Blackburn joins 500 students at Roane State to explore careers in East Tennessee
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- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 19:49
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- Near record warmth the next few days
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Highs will be close to record levels the next few days, but a big cool down is still headed our way over the weekend.
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- The 15: October 12
- Runtime
- 9:11
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Around 4,000 Tennesseans have lost healthcare coverage following new federal eligibility restrictions that took effect on October 1, according to TennCare, as two Knoxville health clinics report an increase in calls from people seeking medical assistance. Anchor Alayna Verduyn sits down with reporter Drea Peebles about the changes to TennCare eligibility.
Watch the 15 early on WATE6+! It airs every weekday at 10:15 p.m., following Inside the Forecast with Ken Weathers.
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- East Tennessee widow denied life insurance benefit after husband died of COVID-19
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A widow says it’s wrong that her late husband’s life insurance company denied her his death benefit. She’s been fighting the insurance company for five years now.
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- Sen. Blackburn joins 500 students at Roane State to explore careers in East Tennessee
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- More than 600 East Tennessee students got a firsthand look at possible careers Tuesday as U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn joined educators and workforce leaders at Roane State Community College for Appalachia Sessions Live.
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- Department of Energy, TVA announced $581 million investment to strength power grid
- Runtime
- 13:50
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary of Energy James P. Danly joins Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) leadership in Knoxville to make an announcement to lower electricity costs for American families and businesses.
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- Missing Texas man found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A man who was reported missing in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been found dead. On October 13, the national park announced that 24-year-old Sahil Jilani of Texas was found dead near Abrams Falls on October 8.
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- Teen wanted by Knoxville Police after shots fired near Velvet Room
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- The Knoxville Police Department is looking for a teenager suspected of shooting at bystanders in August.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 13, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 11:59
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- Construction in Greeneville to close lanes on 11E
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A lane on each side of Andrew Johnson Highway will be closed until November as the Town of Greeneville works to accommodate heavier traffic patterns.
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- Knoxville 7-year-old on Times Square billboard
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Everett Kinkade was born with Down syndrome and a heart defect. He now relies on a tracheostomy, ventilator and oxygen, but his medical challenges have not stopped him from enjoying life.
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- Knoxville child on billboard in Times Square doesn't let his disability and heart problems stop him
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A Knoxville 7-year-old who has endured hundreds of days in the hospital is now helping inspire others through his role as an ambassador for Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital.
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- 6 in 60: October 13, 2026
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: October 13, 2026
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- Even warmer Tuesday across East TN
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Another warm and sunny day with light winds. Expect the middle 80s to continue through Thursday.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 12 PM Edition
- Runtime
- 14:51
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Chief Meteorologist Ken Weathers as he goes inside the forecast for October 12, breaking down everything you need to know.
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- Bear found shot in Gatlinburg had history of human conflicts, TWRA says
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A bear found fatally shot in Gatlinburg over the weekend had previously been involved in several potentially dangerous human-bear conflicts.
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- 911 Calls From Botched Christa Pike Execution Released, Death Row Inmate Gets Reprieve | The Seven
- Runtime
- 6:19
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- 0:00 911 calls from night of botched Christa Pike execution released
1:22 Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee delays Gary Wayne Sutton’s execution until 2027
2:07 72-year-old dead, four injured after crash in Cocke County: THP
2:43 Around 4,000 Tennesseans lose health coverage under new federal rules
3:50 Bear found shot in Gatlinburg had history of human conflicts, TWRA says
4:18 Protester, witness recount alleged assault by Knox County official
5:49 Boating fatality reported on Watts Bar Reservoir: TWRA
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- Community farm provides agricultural education, food to Knoxville communities
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Less than two miles from downtown Knoxville, four and a half acres are being used to grow food, teach agricultural skills and give people a hands-on connection to where their food comes from.
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- Warmer weather on the way this week
- Runtime
- 1:44
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Temperatures climb into the mid-80s this week, challenging records set in the 1800's before a big cool down this weekend.
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- Around 4,000 Tennesseans lose health coverage under new federal rules
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Around 4,000 Tennesseans have lost healthcare coverage following new federal eligibility restrictions that took effect October 1, according to TennCare, as two Knoxville health clinics report an increase in calls from people seeking medical assistance.
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- Protester, witness recount alleged attack by Knox County official
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A Knoxville protester was punched in the face on Saturday, at what opponents are calling a fundraiser for a white nationalist group looking to put down roots in Knoxville. Will Wilson attended the protest on Saturday, speaking out against what he describes as a white nationalist event, something attendees dispute.
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- ORAU assessment finds what East TN's nuclear workforce needs to keep up
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A new assessment of the East Tennessee Nuclear Workforce Demand found that while billions of dollars in nuclear industry investments are flowing into the region, local training programs may need additional support to meet the projected workforce growth.
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- Heupel hails power of prayer in health update on LB coach William Inge
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- “Anybody that’s seen this can attest to the power of prayer," Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel shared a health update on linebackers coach William Inge, who was hospitalized last month, following Saturday's win against Arkansas.
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- Heupel hails power of prayer in health update on LB coach William Inge
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- After spending weeks in the hospital, it looks like Tennessee’s linebackers coach William Inge will soon be one step closer to going home, Vols Head Coach Josh Heupel shared following the team’s win against Arkansas Saturday.
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- Celebration of Design event benefiting East Tennessee Design Center
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Ellie Kittrell from the East Tennessee Design Center discusses their upcoming 'Celebration of Design' event at the Knoxville Museum of Art, highlighting their mission as a nonprofit supporting community design projects.
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- $2.45M land acquisition expands Cumberland Trail
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- The Cumberland Trail is expanding after the State of Tennessee acquired 350 acres at Devil’s Racetrack.
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- Two arrested after man shot, hospitalized in McMinn County
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Two people were arrested after a shooting in McMinn County Friday night that left one person in the hospital, according to Sheriff Joe Guy.
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- Man accused of assault at conservative event in Knoxville
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A man has been accused of punching a protestor at a conservative event in Knoxville.
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- Boating fatality reported on Watts Bar Reservoir: TWRA
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A man was found dead in Watts Bar Reservoir on Sunday, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
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- Josh Heupel previews ‘Third Saturday in October’
- Runtime
- 8:05
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- It will be a top-15 showdown as No. 14 Tennessee hosts No. 6 Alabama on Saturday for the “Third Saturday in October.” The Vols have won the last two matchups against the Tide inside Neyland Stadium.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 12, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 11:23
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- Inside the Forecast - October 11, 2026 PM Edition
- Runtime
- 14:28
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Go inside today's forecast with Storm Team, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- 6 in 60: October 12, 2026
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: October 12, 2026
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- East Tennessee responds to Hurricane Isaias, sending help and hope to Florida
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- As Florida works to recover from Hurricane Isaias, East Tennessee AMR crews and local non-profit volunteers are already at the scene, providing support in the impacted areas.
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- Dolly Parton’s cousin works to preserve Appalachian history through storytelling
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Richie Owens grew up surrounded by music and stories, many of them tied to his family’s roots in East Tennessee and his famous cousin, Dolly Parton.
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- Warming up to start the week
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- After a soggier weekend, we are dry to start the workweek, and we will warm up quickly today into the low 80s. Expect mid-80s Tuesday through Thursday.
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- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 24:54
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
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- TN crews help Florida after hurricane
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- As Florida works to recover from Hurricane Isaias, East Tennessee AMR crews and local non-profit volunteers are already at the scene, providing support in the impacted areas.
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- Slow to clear Sunday night ahead of a warming trend
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- Mist and drizzle are possible Sunday night with a slight breeze as cloud cover lingers. Expect a warming trend to start the workweek ahead of a potential significant cool-down next weekend.
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- Knoxville celebrates Hispanic heritage
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- Music, food, arts and culture brought people together at World’s Fair Park as Knoxville’s HoLa Festival celebrated Hispanic and Latino heritage. The festival took place during Hispanic Heritage month, which runs from September 15 through October 15, which is when most Latin American countries, got their independence from, from Spain.
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