Category Archives: Local News
TWRA is Investigating the 19th Boating-Related Fatality This Year
The 19th boating-related fatality on Tennessee waters this year.The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency says a man has drowned while participating in a fishing tournament on Normandy Lake74-year-old Wi...
Sep 16, 2024
Knoxville Police are Investigating Multiple Crashes Near the University of Tennessee Campus
Knoxville Police are investigating multiple crashes near the University of Tennessee campus involving drunk drivers.It happened Saturday night and one crash involved a SUV which crashed and rolled sev...
Sep 15, 2024
Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Donald Trump was the target of what the FBI said "appears to be an attempted assassination" at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, just nine we...
Sep 15, 2024
Knoxville Police are Searching for Two Suspects Following a Shooting in East Knoxville
An investigation is underway and the search for suspects is underway following a shooting in East Knoxville.Knoxville Police called to the Kwik Pantry in the 4800 block of Asheville Highway and f...
Sep 14, 2024
A Teen Injured in Rollover Crash in Grainger County
A teen lucky to be alive after a single vehicle crash in Grainger County.The Tennessee Highway Patrol along with several agencies responding to a on Lakeshore Drive at Sam Heim Road Saturday afternoon...
Sep 14, 2024
Alcoa Police Searching for Multiple Arson Suspects after Porch Fire on North Linden
Alcoa, TN (WOKI) The Alcoa Police Department is searching for multiple arson suspects after a porch fire on North Linden Street.APD officials say home surveillance cameras caught the suspects, whom th...
Sep 13, 2024
Suspect in Custody after Sweetwater Shooting, Police Say
Sweetwater, TN (WOKI) A man is in custody after a shooting in Sweetwater.Sweetwater Police say it happened in the 400 block of Patton Street on Tuesday.Police say two men had had a fight, and one had ...
Sep 13, 2024
Sevierville 11-year-old Battling Rare Virus from Mosquitoes
An 11 year-old girl in Sevierville is battling a rare virus from mosquitoes.According to the CDC, less than 100 people in the US are infected with the La Crosse virus each year, with most of the ...
Sep 12, 2024
A Man is Arrested for Making Threats at a McMinn County School
A McMinn County man is facing felony charges for making school threats.The McMinn County Sheriff's Office says 44-year-old Joshua Webb after they were told a man near Niota Elementary School had made ...
Sep 12, 2024
More Arrests at East Tennessee Schools for Threats of Mass Violence, False Reporting and Arson
School threats and arrests continue in Knox County Schools.The Knox County Sheriff's Office responding to five school threats yesterday (Thursday) morning. A twelve-year-old seventh-grade ...
Sep 12, 2024
