WATE 6 On Your Side
The 15: October 20
- Title
- The 15: October 20
- Runtime
- 10:36
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Leaders from the federal government, industry, and skilled trades gathered in Oak Ridge to discuss how to prepare workers for the growing needs of the nuclear industry as President Trump looks to expand the workforce in America. 6 News reporter Maddie Baughn was there and sat down with 6 News anchor Alayna Verduyn to discuss what was said.
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- Additional warming centers needed in Knoxville
- Runtime
- 6:08
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- The Knoxville-Knox County Office of Housing Stability is seeking additional churches to serve as warming centers.
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- Title
- Heritage High School football coach relieved of duties amid personnel investigation
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Joe Osovet has been relieved of his duties as head football coach at Heritage High School, effective immediately, amid an ongoing personnel investigation, said Blount County Schools.
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- Title
- TSSAA discovers recruiting violation at Karns High School
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Karns High School is facing several penalties, including no longer being eligible for the playoffs, after a recruiting violation was discovered by the TSSAA.
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- Title
- Inside the Forecast - October 21, 2026 AM Edition
- Runtime
- 13:37
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- Tennessee This Week: October 18
- Runtime
- 25:16
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Knox County Administrator of Elections Chris Davis joins 6 News anchor Bo Williams to discuss the midterm elections as the early voting begins in Tennessee. Later, a panel of political pundits discuss the latest developments in the race to be Tennessee's next governor, including the AI-generated video posted to Sen. Marsha Blackburn's social media accounts.
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- Title
- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 18:45
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- How this Knoxville nonprofit helps turn lives around
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Discover how Knox Area Rescue Ministries and the Tennessee Department of Human Services have partnered for over a decade to help people experiencing homelessness, especially those with disabilities, find jobs and stable housing.
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- Title
- 6 in 60: October 21, 2026
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: October 21, 2026
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- Title
- Tennessee Partnership: Empowering Homeless Individuals with Disabilities
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- For Harold Weldon, washing dishes at a local restaurant is about more than earning a paycheck. It is a reminder of how far he has come. He says he never would have dreamed that he would have a job, a girlfriend and a purpose.
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- Title
- A sunny and comfy Wednesday
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Highs will reach the low-to-mid 70s with plenty of sunshine this afternoon. Temperatures will fall into the 40s overnight.
- Title
- Tentative timeline set for Knoxville Municipal Golf Course redevelopment proposals
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Local officials are continuing to explore whether to redevelop the Knoxville Municipal Golf Course and have released a proposed timeline for the proposal process.
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- Title
- Customers wait for refunds after abrupt cancellation by tours company
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Some customers are furious with Knoxville Tours, a motorcoach and charter bus company, after their trips were suddenly cancelled with no explanation in September.
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- Title
- Lakeshore Park improvements to serve Knoxville community ‘for generations to come’
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Knoxville leaders and officials cut the ribbon for the Hilltop Pavilion at Lakeshore Park. This was the “culmination” of the most recent wave of construction at the park, according to John Osborne, board member of the Lakeshore Park Conservancy, the nonprofit that manages the park along with the city.
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- Title
- Inside the Forecast - October 20, 2026 PM Editionb
- Runtime
- 14:16
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need to know.
- Title
- The Seven - October 20
- Runtime
- 7:05
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- The Seven with Bo Williams
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- Title
- Inside the Forecast
- Runtime
- 21:23
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Matt Condon as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need know.
- Title
- Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce to end operations due to funding loss
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will soon cease operations due to a lack of funding. A statement released by the organization said its official responsibilities have been reduced over several years, causing its budget to be gradually reduced to a point that was no longer sustainable.
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- Title
- The dry and comfortable pattern continues
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- We start in the low-to-middle 40s out the door Wednesday before topping out in the middle 70s with plenty of sun and light winds. We stay dry for at least the next week.
- Title
- Blount County considers 12-month pause on major housing developments
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Blount County commissioners are considering a 12-month moratorium on certain new housing developments as leaders say rapid growth is putting pressure on the county’s infrastructure.
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- Title
- 8th Grade Career Fair held in Blount County
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Blount Partnership held its the Blount County Career Exploration Fair to give middle school students the chance to explore potential careers.
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- Title
- Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce to end operations due to funding loss
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will soon cease operations due to a lack of funding. A statement released by the organization said its official responsibilities have been reduced over several years, causing its budget to be gradually reduced to a point that was no longer sustainable.
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- Title
- Customers waiting for refunds after Knoxville Tours suddenly cancels trips
- Runtime
- 4:37
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Some customers are furious with Knoxville Tours, a motorcoach and charter bus company, after their trips were suddenly cancelled with no explanation in September. The customers want their money back, and the company has apologized, asking for patience.
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- Knox County early voting up over 50% from 2022 in first 5 days
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- More than 30,000 voters have cast their ballots early in Knox County to determine who their state and federal leaders will be.
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- Planned Oak Ridge power outage will allow replacement of equipment nearing failure
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Those living on the north side of Oak Ridge Turnpike will lose power overnight Thursday as the City of Oak Ridge Electric Department (CORED) conducts maintenance.
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- Christa Pike’s attorneys seek more time in constitutional case against state
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Attorneys representing Christa Pike want more time to prepare their case against the state of Tennessee regarding her botched execution.
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- Trial of man accused of killing, dismembering two in Bean Station underway
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The trial of Aaron White, who faces two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of abuse of corpse, is now underway. He is accused of killing two people at a Bean Station home on Rocky Springs Road in May 2024.
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- Sevier County man faces felony charges after SWAT standoff
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- A Sevier County man is facing several felony charges after investigators say he set a woman on fire, kidnapped her, and caused an hourslong standoff at a Kodak motel.
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- Title
- DOE Deputy Secretary, leaders in Oak Ridge discuss nuclear energy workforce
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Leaders from the federal government, industry, and skilled trades gathered in Oak Ridge to discuss how to prepare workers for the growing needs of the nuclear industry as President Trump looks to expand the workforce in America.
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- Title
- The 15: October 19
- Runtime
- 14:34
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Covenant Health unveiled two new medical helicopters, one based out of Rockwood and the other out of Morristown, making it easier to transport patients in critical condition. 6 News reporter Jack Ziskin sat down with anchor Alayna Verduyn to talk about going on a ride-along in one of the helicopters.
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- Title
- Knoxville native Emily Ann Roberts to perform at Tennessee Theatre during 2027 tour
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Rising country star and Knoxville native Emily Ann Roberts is set to perform in Knoxville next year.
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- Title
- 6 in 60: October 20, 2026
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- 6 in 60: October 20, 2026
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- Title
- Knoxville City Council overturns approval for South Knoxville apartment project
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- A proposed apartment development at the former Kerbela Shriners Temple property in South Knoxville is on hold after City Council overturned the Planning Commission’s approval, citing concerns about compliance with the South Waterfront’s form-based code.
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- Title
- A comfortable Tuesday
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Highs will reach the low 70s this afternoon. Plenty of sunshine will be around aside from some high-level clouds this afternoon.
- Title
- Inside the Forecast - October 20, 2026 PM Edition
- Runtime
- 15:07
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Join Storm Team 6 Meteorologist Theo Cook as he goes inside today's forecast, breaking down everything you need to know.
- Title
- Kelsea Ballerini brings music to Dolly Parton's Children's Hospital with Musicians On Call program
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- A hospital stay can bring stress, uncertainty, and long days away from home for patients. Musicians On Call extended to Dolly Parton’s Children’s Hospital to bring moments of joy, and comfort through the power of live music.
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- Title
- 21 dogs euthanized in Monroe County following 2025 attack that severely injured woman
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- A total of 21 dogs taken by animal control in Monroe County last year after a serious attack have been euthanized, Monroe County Friends of Animals announced.
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- Title
- Knoxville police take armed man taken into custody
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Knoxville Police Department officers were on Royal Prince Way in response to an armed man Monday afternoon. At 2 p.m., KPD said the person had been taken into custody facing an aggravated assault charge.
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- Title
- Man accused of trying to enter Tennessee-Alabama game with stolen security uniform
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- A man was arrested in Knoxville on Saturday after police say he stole a security uniform in an attempt to enter the Tennessee-Alabama game.
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- Title
- Jury selection for man accused of killing three in Blount County house fire
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Jury selection began Monday morning for the man accused of killing three people after their bodies were recovered from a house fire.
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- Title
- Trial to begin for man accused of killing, dismembering two people in Bean Station
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The jury trial for Aaron White, who was accused of killing and dismembering two people in Bean Station, is scheduled to begin Tuesday, according to Grainger County Courts.
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- Title
- Former KCSO deputy seeks to suppress FBI interview statements in corruption case
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- David Amburn, one of the defendants in the Knox County Sheriff's Office corruption case and KCSO's former assistant chief deputy, filed a motion to suppress some statements he had made.
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- Title
- Two High-Profile Murder Trials Set To Begin in East Tennessee | The Seven
- Runtime
- 5:18
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- 0:00 Trial to begin for man accused of killing, dismembering two people in Bean Station
0:39 Jury selection begins for man accused of killing three in Blount County house fire
1:01 Covenant Health helicopters take flight to speed up medical transport in East Tennessee
2:03 ‘In Her Shoes’ simulation in Knoxville highlights challenges faced by survivors of domestic violence
3:18 Former KCSO deputy seeks to suppress FBI interview statements in corruption case
3:57 Knoxville police take armed man taken into custody
4:25 Kelsea Ballerini helps bring healing power of music to Dolly Parton’s Children’s Hospital
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- Title
- 'In Her Shoes’ simulation in Knoxville highlights challenges faced by survivors of domestic violence
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- As October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a Knoxville event gave participants a firsthand look at the difficult decisions and obstacles survivors may face when trying to escape abuse. The Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence hosted an “In Her Shoes” simulation Monday at the Randall E. Nichols Family Justice Center.
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- Title
- Another pleasant day Tuesday
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Chilly start Tuesday in the lower 40s with isolated spots of fog or frost. Otherwise, look for mainly sunny and light northerly winds with highs in the lower 70s.
- Title
- New Covenant Health helicopters speed up emergency response in East Tennessee
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Covenant Health Air is lifting off the ground, saving lives in East Tennessee. Today, it unveiled two new medical helicopters today, one based out of Rockwood and the other out of Morristown, making it easier to transport patients in critical condition.
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- Title
- Kelsea Ballerini helps bring healing power of music to Dolly Parton's Children's Hospital
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- A hospital stay can bring stress, uncertainty, and long days away from home for patients. Musicians On Call extended to Dolly Parton's Children's Hospital to bring moments of joy, and comfort through the power of live music.
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- Title
- Jury selection begins for man accused of killing three in Blount County house fire
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Jury selection began Monday morning for the man accused of killing three people after their bodies were recovered from a house fire.
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- Title
- How first responders reach remote areas
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- 6 News is doing a story on a new air ambulance meant to help first responders reach remote areas of East Tennessee.
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- Title
- Former Vol Cordarrelle Patterson arrested on domestic assault charge in Sevierville
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- The Sevierville Police Department arrested Cordarrelle Ladrea Patterson, 35, Saturday morning on a domestic assault charge, according to a city official.
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