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BCSO: Maryville Man Arrested after Two Pounds of Marijuana, THC Products Seized in Search
Maryville, TN (WOKI) A Maryville man is facing several charges following an investigation into alleged drug sales out of a home in Blount County.Officials with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office...
Jul 17, 2025
The Tennessee Department of Human Services says Staff at Clinton Daycare Did Not Report Suspected Child Abuse to DCS
The Tennessee Department of Human Services says staff at a Clinton daycare did not report suspected child abuse or neglect to the Department of Children Services.They found on July 2 that some inciden...
Jul 17, 2025
One in Custody Following Multi-Agency Drug Bust in Monroe County
Monroe County, TN (WOKI) A multi-agency drug bust is credited with getting fentanyl and guns off the streets in Monroe County.Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones announcing that agents with the sheriff&...
Jul 16, 2025
East Tennessee Man and His Wife Facing Charges after Conspiring to File False Tax Returns Claiming Millions
An East Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to claiming millions in false tax returns.According to the United States Department of Justice, Ryan Glidewell, of Kingsport, conspired with others to file fal...
Jul 15, 2025
Report: FBI Agent Arrested after DUI Crash in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A Knoxville man who told police he was an FBI agent is arrested after a crash late Sunday night.According to court records, authorities responded around 11:30 p.m. to a cra...
Jul 14, 2025
Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating an Early Morning House Fire
Knoxville, TN (WOKI/KFD) – This (Monday) morning at 3:05am, Knoxville Fire Department was dispatched to 3100 Sanderson Road for a residential fire.Knox County Communications District received a ...
Jul 14, 2025
KNOXVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT SEEKS THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECT IN EARLY-MORNING FIRE AT CHURCH
KNOXVILLE, TN - At approximately 3:00 AM this morning, the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a small fire on the exterior of Eternal Life Center, located at 1801 Western Avenue. Fire crews quickl...
Jul 9, 2025
A Former Oak Ridge Police Officer is Facing over Twenty Counts of Official Misconduct
A former Oak Ridge Police Officer is facing 23 counts of official misconduct.Zachary Gauthier is accused of using police systems for personal use while he worked at the department according to several...
Jul 9, 2025
Knoxville Police Identify Man who Died after Falling from Crane
UPDATE: The victim from this incident has been identified as Jackson Gervasio, 21 of Marquette, Michigan.KPD NEWS RELEASE: 21-year-old man dies after falling from craneA man died after falling from a ...
Jul 7, 2025
An Investigation is Underway After a Car Crashes Into North Knoxville Business
An investigation is underway after a car hits a building, seriously injuring the driver.Rural Metro crews were called to K-Town Bonding Company on Washington Pike near Luttrell Road early yesterday (S...
Jul 7, 2025
