WJHL-TV (Johnson City, TN)

WJHL-TV, channel 11, is a TV station based in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA. It is owned by Media General, which is located in Richmond, Virginia. WJHL-TV is affiliated with both CBS and ABC, serving the Tri-Cities region of northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia. The station's studios are situated on East Main Street in downtown Johnson City, while its transmitter is positioned on Holston Mountain.

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Renovation project complete at Indian Path Community Hospital

2 days ago | wjhl.com | Slater Teague

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health celebrated the completion of $8 million worth of renovations at Indian Path Community Hospital on Tuesday. The five-year project included upgrades to the Barbara Humphreys Family Birth Center and a new main entrance and lobby. The birthing center now has 12 large labor, recovery, and postpartum rooms; five new patient rooms; two large triage rooms; a new nursery with a procedure room; and an isolation room.
BrightRidge board approves 2.5% electric rate increase over industrial revenue losses

3 days ago | wjhl.com | Slater Teague

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Citing significant revenue losses due to closing industries and a need to fund ongoing improvements, BrightRidge announced Tuesday that its board of directors approved a 2.5% electric rate increase. The rate increase will go into effect during the October billing cycle and, according to BrightRidge, will add about $4.40 per month for a typical residential customer who uses 1,300 kilowatt-hours.
North Broadway railroad crossing work in JC pushed back to July

3 days ago | wjhl.com | Slater Teague

(City of Johnson City) by: Slater Teague Posted: Jun 24, 2025 / 05:53 PM EDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 05:53 PM EDT JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Railroad crossing work on North Broadway Street in Johnson City that was originally planned to begin Wednesday will now get underway next month.
Bristol, TN City Council to hold called meeting on budget, property tax rate

3 days ago | wjhl.com | Slater Teague

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — After unanimously rejecting a proposed 24% property tax increase last Thursday amid public outcry, the Bristol, Tennessee City Council will meet Tuesday evening with hopes of passing a budget and tax rate. The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. in the Slater Center’s Wyatt Auditorium. Last week, citizens packed the same auditorium to voice their opposition to the proposed tax increase.
Local mom launches support group for women called “Grace Through The Storm”

3 days ago | wjhl.com | Amy Lynn

by: Amy Lynn Posted: Jun 24, 2025 / 10:19 AM EDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 10:19 AM EDT (WJHL) Debby Clark tells us how she is reaching out to bring women who have a loved one battling addiction together to support, pray and encourage each other. It’s a faith based group called Grace through the Storm that meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 7pm.
Johnson City residents, fire department taking steps to beat the heat

4 days ago | wjhl.com | Sara Diamond

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — With summer temperatures in full effect, many are looking for ways to cool off, including those whose job is to rescue people in trouble. People are trying to stay cool, whether on or off the job. Whether you’re working outside or enjoying the summer, the heat can take a toll. Splash pads are an ideal place to be right now. Cynthia Rivera of Johnson City says she is grateful to have places like a splash pad so her kids can cool off. “They’re excited,” she said.
Elizabethton Parks and Rec hosting ‘Pokémon in the Park’

4 days ago | wjhl.com | John Jenco

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Pokémon Go! fans young and old have the perfect opportunity to get outside and play this weekend. Elizabethton Parks and Recreation is hosting “Pokémon Party in the Park” on Sunday at Covered Bridge Park. There will be ‘lures’ set that will attract rare Pokémon in the game. In the real world, you can talk Pokémon with fellow trainers, enjoy food trucks and win some prizes. It’s free to attend, and runs from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Lamplight Theatre’s 20th year of patriotic show starts this weekend

4 days ago | wjhl.com | John Jenco

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Independence Day is just around the corner, and Lamplight Theatre is celebrating with its annual patriotic show. This year, the show is called “For Freedom,” featuring songs you know, military tributes and a narrative story. You can see the show starting June 27 through July 13 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 7 p.m.There are matinee performances on Saturdays at 2 and Sundays at 3 p.m.Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students and kids under five get in free.
Sponsored Content: Jr. Chef: Raina Corby

4 days ago | wjhl.com | Amy Lynn

by: Amy Lynn Posted: Jun 23, 2025 / 12:12 PM EDT Updated: Jun 23, 2025 / 12:12 PM EDT (WJHL) Our Jr. Chef Raina Corby shows us how to make some “mystical” peanut butter cookies. In this video, she mixes up the ingredients.
Johnson City driver races in shortened Pikes Peak Hill Climb

4 days ago | wjhl.com | Emily Hibbitts |John Jenco

by: Emily Hibbitts, John Jenco Posted: Jun 23, 2025 / 09:17 AM EDT Updated: Jun 23, 2025 / 10:38 AM EDT JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — One of America’s oldest motorsports traditions took place Sunday, and a Johnson City driver got her chance to race. Tracy Gaudu was invited to run in the 103rd Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado with her heavily modified Corvette.