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Man dead after confrontation with Monroe County deputy
- Title
- Man dead after confrontation with Monroe County deputy
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been asked to investigate an incident in which a man died after he became unresponsive during confrontation with a Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputy last month
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- Former Hamblen, Claiborne County teacher indicted on child sex charge
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A former East Tennessee teacher who resigned amid an investigation earlier this year has been indicted on a charge of exploitation of a minor by electronic means.
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- Candidates who are In-laws tie in Parrottsville Commission race. What happens now?
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Two candidates, who are also in-laws, appear to have tied in a down-the-ballot race in Parrottsville with less than 50 votes each.
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- Expert explains how midterm elections impacted the economy
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Following the midterm election, the stock market has been going up. Hear from John Fawaz with Financial Partners of TN about why this change is taking place and what investors should know.
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- Plans underway to light up the Sunsphere
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The Sunsphere is one of Knoxville's key landmarks, but some may wonder why it hasn't been lit up yet. Now, plans are underway to add exterior lights to the iconic feature.
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- Title
- With Senator Marsha Blackburn winning election for TN governor, what happens now?
- Runtime
- 6:59
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- With Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn projected to have won the governor’s race with a two-point lead, eyes are now turning to see who will be appointed to fill her Senate seat. In this week’s Ask Isaacs, 6 News anchor Alayna Verduyn and Attorney Greg Isaacs discuss what happens now that a senator has been elected governor.
Watch their full discussion at: https://www.wate.com/news/ask-isaacs/blackburn-to-appoint-senate-replacement-lawyer-explains/
WATE’s Alayna Verduyn and Attorney Greg Isaacs answer your legal questions from the WATE Alert Desk on Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. and on WATE Channel 6 at 5:30 p.m. Ask Isaacs is also streamed live on WATE6+.
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- Where Knoxville's housing market stands after the midterm election
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Heading into midterms, one of the big questions was about housing and affordability. Maria McHale with East Tennessee Realtors shares the latest update on Knoxville's housing market.
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- LIVE: Tennessee 2026 Midterm Election Results│WATE 6 News
- Runtime
- 3:31:58
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Tuesday marks election day for the November 2026 General Election in Tennessee. We are bringing you the latest results as they come in. The big race we'll be watching is the race for Tennessee's next governor. Senator Marsha Blackburn is running on the republican ticket, Jerri Green is running on the democratic ticket and independent David Hatley is adding an interesting wrinkle to this race. Several congressional seats and state-level races are also on the ballot, as are some constitutional amendments.
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- Gov. Bill Lee, Sen. Marsha Blackburn speak after election
- Runtime
- 23:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Following a narrow win for the governorship, Senator Marsha Blackburn and Governor Bill Lee held a joint press conference.
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- Results: Tennessee passes new constitutional amendments
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Voters have decided to pass both proposed constitutional amendments impacting the criminal justice system in Tennessee and an amendment preventing the state of Tennessee from implementing a state-level property tax at any point in the future.
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- Three Tennessee constitutional amendments pass
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Voters have decided to pass both proposed constitutional amendments impacting the criminal justice system in Tennessee and an amendment preventing the state of Tennessee from implementing a state-level property tax at any point in the future.
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- Tennessee This Week: November 1, 2026
- Runtime
- 25:33
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- On Tennessee This Week, 6 News anchor Bo Williams sits down with Anna Golladay, a Democratic candidate running for the Tennessee's 3rd Congressional district against incumbent Congressman Chuck Fleishmann. Then, a panel of pundits discusses what Golladay had to say, as well as the debate between most of the candidates running for the governorship.
Watch Tennessee This Week on WATE6+ Sunday mornings at 9:30!
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- Inside the Forecast - November 4, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 12:32
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- 6 in 60: November 4, 2026
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: November 4, 2026
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- Blackburn elected as next Tennessee's governor
- Runtime
- 1:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn will be the next governor of Tennessee, according to the Associated Press, making her the first woman to hold the Volunteer State’s top office.
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- Some South Knoxville residents concerned about wildlife near homes
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- As residential development continues around South Knoxville, some neighbors said wildlife is losing its natural habitat and increasingly showing up on their properties. This includes unwelcome visitors like bears and coyotes.
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- Marsha Blackburn to become Tennessee's first female governor
- Runtime
- 3:54
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn will be the next governor of Tennessee, according to the Associated Press, making her the first woman to hold the Volunteer State's top office.
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- A windy Wednesday with periods of rain and rumbles
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Today is going to be a soggy day off/on periods of rain. The steadiest rain will likely fall during the afternoon. Some rumbles of thunder and downpours cannot be ruled out. There is a low threat for a strong storm for areas along and south of I-40.
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- Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett, State Senator Richard Briggs react to tight races after winning
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- After winning reelection, both Congressman Tim Burchett and State Senator Richard Briggs say Republicans have a lot of work to do while reflecting on the tight races seen across the state on Election Day.
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- Anna Golladay addresses supporters after District 3 lose
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Republican incumbent Chuck Fleischmann has won reelection for Tennessee’s U.S. House District 3. After this race was called, Anna Golladay addressed her supporters.
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- David Hatley addresses supporters
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- David Hatley said he was not done during a speech Tuesday night after he earned 9% of the vote with 69% of the votes counted.
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- Brisk winds and waves of rain for Wenesday
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- We will remain windy at times through the day on Wednesday, with waves of locally heavy rainfall at times.
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- Marsha Blackburn to hold watch party in Nashville
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 6 News reporter Naomi Hillmer is in Nashville, where Marsha Blackburn, the Republican nominee for Tennessee Governor, will soon be holding a watch party to await the election results.
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- Outside Jerri Green's watch party
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 6 News reporter Drea Peebles is in Chattanooga, where Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerri Green will be holding her watch party to await the election results.
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- Independent candidate David Hatley awaits Tennessee governor's race results
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 6 News reporter Jack Ziskin is reporting live from David Hatley's watch party awaiting the election results for Tennessee's governor's race.
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- Five injured, road closed after crash involving ambulance in Madisonville
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Highway 68 at Hillcrest Road is shut down after a crash involving an ambulance that resulted in multiple injuries Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
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- Farragut football head coach Geoff Courtney resigns after three seasons
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Geoff Courtney announced on Tuesday that he has stepped down as the Admirals' head football coach after three seasons.
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- Lines of voters still in place at polls in Knox County
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 6 News reporter Don Dare reports live from Cedar Bluff Middle School, where voters are continuing to line up to cast their ballots on Election Day.
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- The 15: November 2
- Runtime
- 12:46
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) launched a new initiative to help support previously incarcerated individuals in learning the digital skills needed to pursue employment and training opportunities. 6 News anchor Alayna Verduyn sat down with reporter Maddie Baughn to talk about the program.
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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- How Knox County Schools considers how to cut $4M
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Knox County Schools is looking at how to cut $4 million from its budget, and four elementary schools could be affected as district leaders consider ways to reduce spending.
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- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 17:55
- Date posted
- 3 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 - November 3, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 12:34
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- 6 in 60: November 3, 2026
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: November 3, 2026
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- These schools could face closure as Knox County Schools tries to cut $4 million from budget
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Knox County Schools is looking at how to cut $4 million from its budget, and four elementary schools could be affected as district leaders consider ways to reduce spending.
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- Today will be the pick of the week
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Today will be the pick of the week. Highs will reach the upper 70s to near 80° in spots. Breezy southerly winds will help lead to the warm temperatures.
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- Knox County superintendent discusses school budget cuts, possible closures
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Knox County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk spoke with media members on Monday about budget cuts to the district's administrative offices and the potential that multiple elementary schools could be closed.
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- Inside the Forecast- Nov. 2, 2026 PM Edition
- Runtime
- 15:01
- Date posted
- 4 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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- Lenoir City voters will decide on a referendum to allow local liquor stores
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Could Lenoir City get a liquor store? On Tuesday, voters will head to the polls to decide whether or not to make it legal to operate one inside the city limits.
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- Football Hazing Investigation At Farragut HS, TDOT Studies I-40 Solutions in Knoxville | The Seven
- Runtime
- 6:37
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- 0:00 Two dead, one charged after wrong-way crash on I-40 in Knoxville
0:48 Sevier County man indicted on 21 child sex abuse charges
1:19 What to know about Election Day in Tennessee
2:19 Meet the candidates running for Tennessee State Senate District 5
3:54 Political messaging, ads causing election fatigue ahead of midterms
4:53 Knoxville teen charged with attempted second-degree murder after shooting
5:27 Farragut High School students face assault charges in reported hazing incident
5:46 TDOT completes study on ways to reduce I-40 congestion in Knoxville
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- Warm and dry for Election Day
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- We will see a warm and quiet Election Day before rain and some wind return for Wednesday.
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- How agritourism supports a working East TN vineyard
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- At Tsali Notch Vineyard in Monroe County, growing the crop is only one part of the operation.
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- Title
- Farragut High School students face assault charges in reported hazing incident
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating reports of hazing at Farragut High School involving “numerous students.”
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- Title
- Who will succeed Randy McNally? Inside the race for TN State Senate Dist. 5
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Republican Jimmy Matlock will face Democrat David Miller in the race to represent Tennessee State Senate District 5—two men with different visions for the future, visions shaped by their pasts.
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- Title
- Sevier County man indicted on 21 child sex abuse charges
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A Sevier County man has been arrested and faces more than 20 counts of child sex abuse charges.
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- Title
- Two dead after wrong-way crash on I-40 in Knoxville
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Two people are dead and one person faces charges after a wrong-way crash on I-40 in Knoxville, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
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- Title
- Participants in a new initiative will gain digital skills to aid employment
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) launched a new initiative to help support previously incarcerated individuals in learning the digital skills needed to pursue employment and training opportunities.
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- Title
- Tennessee Lady Vols soccer head coach out
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- After five seasons at the helm, Joe Kirt is out as head coach of Lady Vol soccer. Kirt has been at Tennessee for 20 seasons and was named head coach in 2022.
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- Title
- Lady Vols soccer coach relieved of duties after 20 seasons
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Tennessee Lady Vols Soccer Coach Joe Kirt has been relieved of duties, the University of Tennessee announced Monday.
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- Title
- Farragut's booming growth: new developments, community expansion
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Explore the rapid development transforming Farragut, Tennessee.
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- Title
- Limited land could challenge growth in Farragut
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- New restaurants, retail stores and apartments are reshaping Farragut as the town continues to attract residents and businesses, but officials said limited land could make future growth more challenging.
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