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TBI Investigating Deadly Shooting in Oliver Springs

TBI Investigating Deadly Shooting in Oliver Springs

Oliver Springs, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting Monday in Oliver Springs. Officials with the Oliver Springs Police Department say their agency together with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating the shooting which occurred just before midnight at a home on Kingston Avenue. OSPD says when officers arrived at the…MORE

Knoxville Police Activate Snow Plan, KAT Operating on Snow Routes

Knoxville Police Activate Snow Plan, KAT Operating on Snow Routes

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department activated its snow plan Friday afternoon. “While in the snow plan, Field Operations officers will be paired up in two-person cars to guarantee at least two officers make it to priority calls,“ KPD officials said. ”Supervisors will continue to closely monitor calls for service.” As for the surrounding…MORE

Icy Road Conditions Causing Traffic Issues Especially on I-75
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Icy Road Conditions Causing Traffic Issues Especially on I-75

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is reporting several weather-related accidents in our area today (Sunday). There is a winter weather advisory in effect for most of East Tennessee until 7 p.m. tonight (Sunday). THP has responded to numerous accidents this morning (Sunday) in Campbell County on Interstate 75 both north and southbound due to icy road…MORE

Knoxville Police Ask for Information after Car Caught Damaging Lakeshore Park

Knoxville Police Ask for Information after Car Caught Damaging Lakeshore Park

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police are asking for information after a car is caught on camera damaging Lakeshore Park. KPD says a Nissan Xterra was caught on camera off-roading at Lakeshore Park and damaging the landscape just before midnight on December 19. Anyone with information is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at…MORE

Suspect in Deadly Knoxville Shooting Arrested in Nashville, KPD Says

Suspect in Deadly Knoxville Shooting Arrested in Nashville, KPD Says

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: Knoxille police have identified the suspect in a deadly Knoxville shooting. Officers responded to Washington Pike early Thursday morning, December 19. Investigators say 21-year-old Kevin Martinez shot and killed the victim, 38-year-old Ernest Glenn. Nashville police arrested Martinez as he was boarding a Greyhound bus there. He is now being charged…MORE