As of Tuesday, less than 50 people are still missing in northeast Tennessee. Interrupted cell service makes it hard for people to contact family in several areas.

Governor Lee faces questions over delayed state emergency declaration ahead of Helene

10,000 households in Greene County still don't have access to tap water after their water pumping station on the Nolichucky River was destroyed by Tropical Storm Helene.

East Tennessee continues to experience unprecedented levels of dangerous flooding throughout the region

20 artists from across the United States were invited by the non-profit Friends of the Smokies to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park paint en plein air this week.

The evacuation was in response to a breach at the Waterville Dam in Clyde, North Carolina.

Pulitzer Prize winning author Richard Powers has released a bold new novel called Playground. Set in the world’s largest ocean, Playground explores the last wild place we have yet to colonize and explores interweaving themes of technology and our shared humanity. Todd Steed caught up with Richard Powers to explore the novel and find out how a single photograph changed his life.

As Nief-Norf approaches its 20th anniversary and 15th year of its annual summer festival Matthew Motley spoke with Andy Bliss to reflect on the history of the organization and discuss its upcoming season.

WUOT's Pierce Gentry sits down with child actor Nick Barrington to get a behind-the-scenes look into the musical Knoxville. This is Barrington's first professional musical.Knoxville will run through Sunday, September 22nd at the Clarence Brown Theatre. Tickets can be purchased here.

WUOT's Jacqui Sieber sat down with director and choreographer Josh Rhodes on bringing the musical Knoxville to Knoxville. Knoxville will run through Sunday, September 22nd at the Clarence Brown Theatre. Tickets can be purchased here.