Updated: 10:01 PM A Sevier County student is killed after being struck by a car as he prepared to go to school Thursday morning.

Updated: 9:56 PM A small fire that has burned for the last week has now turned into a substantial brush fire on Cove Mountain in Sevier County.

Posted: 12:05 AM Local Veterans who once thought finding a job or going back to school was out of the question because of limitations due to their war injuries are getting a second chance thanks to a local organization.

Updated: 11:18 PM A worldwide controversy over the life of Christ is again causing a stir in religous circles.

Posted: 7:31 PM Trans Fats have been a hot topic this year with many restaurants and products going trans fat free.

Posted: 5:44 PM Months after voters reject a wheel tax, leaders in one county say they may get one anyway.

Updated: 10:29 PM The first national estimate of how many women are infected with the virus that causes cervical cancer is higher than previously thought.

Posted: 5:18 PM Of 25 industrial sites considered by Toyota for a new assembly plant, two of the three finalists were certified "megasites" by the Tennessee Valley Authority's Economic Development Program.

Posted: 4:26 PM Al Gore, the former vice president whose documentary film about global warming won an Academy Award this week, is defending his energy use after being slammed by a conservative group that claims he isn't "walking the walk" of an environmentalist.

Posted: 3:18 PM About 400 college kids will soon have to make a decision. They can take a deal to settle music piracy charges, or they can gamble on going to court.

Posted: 3:11 PM So who are those "senior administration officials" you hear quoted in the media?

Posted: 1:41 PM Highway officials are alerting Knoxville motorists to a rolling roadblock on Thursday morning.

Posted: 1:00 PM The state Judicial Selection Commission fell into line with a recent Supreme Court ruling, voting unanimously to send Governor Bredesen a fresh list of finalists for a high court vacancy.

Posted: 12:41 PM The Blount County School Board is asking for an additional five million dollars in funding from the county commission.

Updated: 7:10 PM An Oliver Springs doctor who has been practicing medicine for nearly a half century is the target of a TBI investigation.

Updated: 11:54 AM Kentucky court officials say they are still waiting for a Governor's Warrant to be served before they can hold an extradition hearing for 18-year-old Vanessa Coleman.

Posted: 10:59 AM State senators heard testimony today on various dog-related bills, including those that would increase the penalty for watching a dog fight and impose stricter liability on the owners of dogs who injure people.

Updated: 11:04 AM The Tennessee Department of Transportation told legislators Tuesday about the department's customer satisfaction survey.

Posted: 5:15 AM Knoxville police are investigation a car accident that sent at least one person to the hospital with serious injuries this morning.

Updated: 3:17 PM Tennessee Volunteers win big tonight over the #5 ranked Florida Gators. 86-76. UT goes undeated at home for the first time since 1976. Watch the Vols take on Georgia for another SEC Match-up, Saturday at 4pm ONLY on WVLT Volunteer TV.

Updated: 10:39 AM Family, co-workers, and church members welcome home a group of local soldiers returning from Iraq.

Updated: 4:56 AM Classroom cuts and the potential for a new school. Those are just some of the items at stake in Blount County as the school board takes it's wish list to the County Commission.

Updated: 4:53 AM 12,090. That is the number of animals that were euthanized last year at Young-Williams Animal Shelter.

Updated: 9:50 PM The FBI needs your help finding a man suspected in several bank robberies across the southeast, using a mountain bike for his getaway.

Updated: 10:29 PM Warm, sunny weather has a way of putting a little extra swing in our step. It also has a way of motivating us to get outside and get moving.