Category Archives: Local News
ROCKWOOD MAN FACES FIRST-DEGREE MURDER CHARGE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHOOTING
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has resulted in an arrest.At the request of 13th&...
Jul 07, 2025
Shots Fired in Multi-County Chase Involving a Robbery Suspect in Knox County
A multi county police chase which started with a robbery suspect in Knox County and ends in Loudon County.The Loudon County Sheriff's Office says the suspect was taken into custody early Sunday mornin...
Jul 07, 2025
An Investigation is Underway after a Fire Severely Damages a Home in Bean Station
A fire severely damages a home in Bean Station.The Bean Station Volunteer Fire Department says crews responded to a house fire in the area of Fairway Lane Saturday.Although firefighters were on the sc...
Jul 07, 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 07, 2025
Knoxville Police are Searching for the Suspect in an East Knoxville Apartment Fatal Shooting
Knoxville Police are investigating and have identified the suspect after a man is found dead at an apartment complex in East Knoxville.Police called to the 800 block of Howard Baker, Jr. Avenue early ...
Jul 07, 2025
Former Townsend City Manager Pleads Guilty to Misusing City Funds.
Townsend, TN (WOKI) The former City Manager of Townsend pleads guilty to misusing city funds.The State says Danny Williamson misappropriated nearly $4,000 in city funds to buy things for himself.The i...
Jul 01, 2025
Trump Administration Nominates Four Appointees for TVA Board of Directors
Washington, D.C. (WOKI) The Trump administration Tuesday nominated four people to serve on the Tennessee Valley Authority's board of directors.The move comes after the White House pulled three members...
Jul 01, 2025
Morgan Wallen Foundation Sending 35 Kids to Salvation Army’s Camp Paradise Valley
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Over 30 kids will be able to attend camp this summer thanks to a generous donation from the Morgan Wallen Foundation.Thirty-five kids will attend the Knoxville Salvation Army's Ca...
Jul 01, 2025
An Investigation is Underway Following a Fatal Crash on I-40 in Loudon County
An investigation is underway after a fatal crash closes I-40 near the I-75 split.The Loudon County Sheriff's Office say yesterday’s (Monday) crash killed at least two people.The Tennessee D...
Jun 30, 2025
Two People are Facing Animal Cruelty Charges after Leaving Dog in Hot Car at Sevierville Walmart
Two people in Sevierville are facing charges after leaving their dog in a hot car while shopping at Walmart.It happened Saturday at the location on the parkway. Officers found a car with the windows "...
Jun 30, 2025
