WATE-TV (Knoxville, TN)

WATE 6 On Your Side holds the distinction of being Knoxville's original television station. For over 70 years, it has consistently been a pioneer and a reliable provider of excellent programming and community support. This dedication is still upheld today under the ownership of Nexstar Media Group.

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Shampoos and conditioners that protect your hair from UV rays and chlorines

2 days ago | wate.com | Talia Ergas

Weather AlertHeat Advisory: Anderson County, Bell County, Campbell County, Claiborne County, Cumberland County, Fentress County, Grainger County, …
Hot weather straining air conditioners, leading to jump in repair calls

3 days ago | wate.com | Naomi Hillmer

KNOXVILLE, TENN. (WATE) — With hot summer temperatures upon us, a local HVAC company said this is one of their busiest times of year. While Pipe Wrench Plumbing, Heating and Cooling replaced a local air conditioning unit, they told 6 News high temperatures often highlight any issues you may have with your unit. The owner of the home, Leah Mosley agreed. “I looked at my husband and I said ‘of all times, it had to be one of the hottest weekends of the summer,’” she said.
WATCH: Car goes airborne as road buckles under intense heat in Missouri

4 days ago | wate.com | Megan Mueller

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Knox County Sheriff’s Office to take control of Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center

4 days ago | wate.com | Naomi Hillmer

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — In a 9-to-1 vote, Knox County commissioners voted in favor of an emergency ordinance to put the Knox County Sheriff’s Office in control of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center for 18 months beginning next year. After many discussions about what this ordinance would do, for the first time in over 50 years they voted for a different entity to operate the center.
Bowling Green’s DJ Newman commits to Tennessee baseball

5 days ago | wate.com | Sam Rothman

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Vols land UVA star outfielder in transfer portal

5 days ago | wate.com | Sam Rothman

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee continued its strong work in the transfer portal, picking up highly-touted outfielder Henry Ford from the University of Virginia Sunday. He entered the portal after UVA Head Coach Brian O’Connor left the Cavaliers to become Mississippi State’s new head coach. Ford is a Charlottesville native but actually played high school baseball at the Baylor School in Chattanooga.
Secretary of Defense Hegseth speaks after strikes on Iran

5 days ago | wate.com | Sean Noone

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Newport man extradited to Cocke County to face murder charge after 2024 stabbing

6 days ago | wate.com | Hope McAlee

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Wendy Williams, ex-husband Kevin Hunter file lawsuit to end her guardianship

1 week ago | wate.com | Sierra Campbell

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Zach Top tour adds concert at Food City Center in Knoxville, TN

1 week ago | wate.com | Hope McAlee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Country singer and songwriter Zach Top has added several dates to his Cold Beer & Country Music tour this year, including a concert in Knoxville in October. The new stops were announced Friday morning, ahead of the release of Top’s album “Ain’t In It For My Health” on August 29.