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Woman Found Dead, Man Injured after Clinton Fire, Police Say
Clinton, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a woman is found dead and a man injured following a fire early Tuesday morning in Clinton.Clinton Police Department offi...
Cumulus Media Nov 26, 2024

TWRA Reopens Access Areas Damaged by Helene for Public Use
Greenville, TN (WOKI) Two access areas on the Nolichucky River in Greene County are reopening following damage wrought by Hurricane Helene.The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is reopening the Popl...
Cumulus Media Nov 26, 2024

Knox County Student Arrested with a Gun at School, Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knox County Schools student is arrested Tuesday morning for having a gun on school property.Knoxville Police Department officials say a KPD School Resource Officer at West High ...
Cumulus Media Nov 26, 2024

Medic Regional Blood Center Loses Annual Blood Drive Against Kentucky
Medic Regional Blood Center loses the 37th annual blood drive against Kentucky who keeps the trophy for the third year in a row but Medic is still a winner. Both Blood Centers have been able to stock ...
Cumulus Media Nov 26, 2024

Bill Introduced to Limit Cell Phone Use in Tennessee Classrooms
Nashville, TN (WOKI) A bill that would limit cell phone use in Tennessee classrooms has been introduced.House Bill 13 (HB13), introduced Tuesday by State Representative Republican Scott Cepicky, would...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2024

Whataburger Coming to Knoxville in 2025
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Whataburger is listing Knoxville as an upcoming location for their expansion.The group is planning to build 90 locations across East Tennessee and North Alabama.Whataburger opened...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2024

DA: Two Men Convicted of Rape in South Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two men are facing more than a decade behind bars after being convicted of raping a woman at a home in South Knoxville.Thirty-one year old Donjae (Don – JAY) Bell was convic...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2024

Video Released from November 12th Police Shooting on Fairview Street
The Knoxville Police Department has released the pertinent body-camera footage from the police shooting that happened in the 2600 block of Fairview Street last Tuesday. Just before 1:15 p.m. on Tuesda...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2024

The City of Knoxville Offering Several Holiday Events Ahead of Christmas
(Story courtesy of KNOXVILLE, TN WVLT) – The City of Knoxville is offering many holiday events as we get ever closer to the most wonderful time of year.The city hosts yearly activities for those...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2024

Today is the Last Day to Give Blood to Medic to Participate in Orange and Blue Blood Drive Against Kentucky Blood Center, Medic Trailing
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is still behind in the 37th Orange and Blue Blood Drive against Kentucky Blood Center.Tennessee is trailing Kentucky by 263 units after the forth day of the competition whi...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2024