The otters took full advantage of the snowy conditions and sled down a hill on their bellies. The video, provided by Zoo Knoxville shows the otters slipping down the slope, crashing into the fresh powder, then eagerly running to the top of the hill to go again.

Even though the Zoo was closed to visitors due to inclement weather Wednesday, animals there loved the snow! Joe Rogan sparked attention in a recent podcast with John Reeves when he once again defended his friend Elon Musk,

Sisu, the zoo’s red panda, also enjoyed Wednesday’s snow and can be seen above eating a snack while surrounded by snow. Zoo officials said both otters and red pandas are well-

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Officers with the Knoxville Police Department made an arrest in a early morning business robbery on Thursday. Officials with KPD said that officers were call to a reported armed robbery just after 5:00 a.m. at the Hardee’s at 67600 Clinton Highway.

A 19-year-old suspect left the scene in a car, and police are searching for him. Detectives don't know why the shooting occurred. Anyone with information is asked to call East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers 865-215-7165.

A 21-year-old man was shot and killed at an apartment complex on Hall of Fame Drive near downtown Knoxville. Christopher Taylor was shot at about 3:15 p.m. Feb. 19. Taylor was found injured in the parking lot,

Ahead of the snow, a winter weather advisory is in place for much of East Tennessee from 2 a.m. to midnight on Wednesday, Feb. 19.