WATE 6 On Your Side

WATE 6 On Your Side Official page for WATE 6 On Your Side in Knoxville, TN Welcome to WATE 6 on Facebook! Like our page and connect with WATE 6 and your community.

This is your place for news and information around East Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and southeastern Kentucky. WATE-TV 6 is a television station in Knoxville, Tennessee. We are an ABC network affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. WATE 6 welcomes your posts on our page. When you post anything on this page, including but not limited to photos, videos and/or tex

t, you grant us the unrestricted right to exploit your post in any way we see fit, and to share the post with our affiliates for their own use. When we (or our affiliates) use your posts, we (or our affiliates) may identify you as the author by your name, email address, or handle. When you post on this page, you also represent that your are the owner of the material you post, or that you are posting the material with the express consent of the owner, and that you are at least 13 years old. WATE 6 delivers relevant content, accurate weather, and keeps you connected through outreach and advocacy in the community. By engaging in conversation on our page, you agree to all conditions and terms for Facebook and our WATE-TV 6/Nexstar Media Group guidelines. Comments, videos and images posted on the page may be used on-air. If you fail to comply with our guidelines, we reserve the right to block you, restrict your access and/or remove postings at our sole discretion without any notice. Our moderators will remove any/all posts that contain the following:

◼ Abusive, defamatory, hateful, comments containing racially or ethnically offensive or derogatory content, obscene or sexually explicit language.

◼ Fraudulent, deceptive or misleading comments

◼ Violation of any intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trade secrets, etc.

◼ Threats made against any person or organization or company

◼ Spam, which includes but is not limited to messages sent to followers.

◼ Solicitation for events

◼ Posts not relevant to the conversation or topic

◼ Re-posts of entire articles

Please report any comments that do not meet Facebook's Community Standards directly to Facebook. Any comments that do not meet the WATE 6 page comment policy can be reported to us directly with a screenshot for our moderators to review via messenger on the WATE 6 page. Read our full terms and conditions here: https://www.wate.com/terms-of-use/

A number of figures in sports, politics and pop culture pushed back on Hokit, who also gave a gold chain to President Tr...
06/15/2026

A number of figures in sports, politics and pop culture pushed back on Hokit, who also gave a gold chain to President Trump after winning his fight on Sunday night.

SCSO deputies went to the Pine Hill area of Winfield after reports of a shooting incident.
06/15/2026

SCSO deputies went to the Pine Hill area of Winfield after reports of a shooting incident.

A new prosthetic thumb surgery, the first of its kind performed in East Tennessee, has given a woman the use of her thum...
06/15/2026

A new prosthetic thumb surgery, the first of its kind performed in East Tennessee, has given a woman the use of her thumb back.

"I am posthumously pardoning 43 brave Kentuckians who were wrongfully imprisoned for helping enslaved people escape to f...
06/15/2026

"I am posthumously pardoning 43 brave Kentuckians who were wrongfully imprisoned for helping enslaved people escape to freedom,” said Beshear.

The combined company, the release said, will become the third-largest player in U.S. television by share of viewing.
06/15/2026

The combined company, the release said, will become the third-largest player in U.S. television by share of viewing.

Court records said that Pawlick sped away from a trooper after a traffic stop.
06/15/2026

Court records said that Pawlick sped away from a trooper after a traffic stop.

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A teenager who is accused of shooting and killing an 18-year-old faces new charges after a police chase in Knox County, warrants said. Riley Pawlick, 17, faces charges o…

Futures for the S&P 500 were up more than 1.2 percent as of just after 9 a.m.
06/15/2026

Futures for the S&P 500 were up more than 1.2 percent as of just after 9 a.m.

A daredevil adventurer was climbing the steep walls of the Hardah Dam volcanic crater in the southern province of Dhale ...
06/15/2026

A daredevil adventurer was climbing the steep walls of the Hardah Dam volcanic crater in the southern province of Dhale on Friday when he lost his grip and fell into the 393-foot crater, according to the Civil Defense Authority.

The 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on Ju...
06/15/2026

The 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, and dug up 250 years later in 2276.

Address

1306 N Broadway Street
Knoxville, TN
37917

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when WATE 6 On Your Side posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share