KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Southwest Airlines has officially begun flying through McGhee Tyson Airport in East Tennessee. Beginning on March 5, flyers with Southwest can fly daily from Knoxville to Nashville, Baltimore, Dallis, and Orlando. In April, South... See more
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Riley Pawlick, the 17-year-old accused of shooting and killing 18-year-old Holden Howse, will be tried as an adult, a judge ruled Thursday. 6 News reporter Ella Wales was in the courtroom when the decision was made to transfer... See more
LIMESTONE, Tenn. (WATE) — A piece of David ‘Davy’ Crockett’s family home is being donated to an exhibit at the Alamo, tying his birthplace to the place of his death.
Friday morning, Tennessee State Parks announced that four seasoned historical interpreter... See more
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Businesses in Pigeon Forge collected more than $2.2 billion in gross revenue during 2026, the city announced on Tuesday.
City manager David Wear said in their final accounting for 2025, revenue collected from city businesses l... See more
MORGAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A man is facing between three and six years in prison after he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the 2021 beating death of a 69-year-old man, Ninth Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson said. Johnson rel... See more
