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Knoxville Police Department Identifies Officers Involved in Shooting of Axe-Wielding Man
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police Department officials have identified the officers involved in the shooting of an axe-wielding man Tuesday in North Knoxville.KPD says Officers Alexandra Burns and...
Nov 18, 2024
A Popular Boat Launch on Douglas Lake Will Be Closed the Rest of this Year
Shady Grove Boat Launch on Douglas Lake will be closed the rest of the year as TVA, FEMA and TWRA will be using it as a hub for debris removal due to flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. It is expecte...
Nov 18, 2024
Vols Football Drops in AP Poll Following Loss to Georgia
The Tennessee Volunteers fell several spots in the AP College Football Poll following Saturday’s loss to Georgia on Saturday.The latest poll has the Vols ranked No. 10 in the country, dropping f...
Nov 18, 2024
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Dies After Cancer Battle
A trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol dies after a battle with cancer.Trooper Grant Gouldie was diagnosed with colon cancer earlier this year, and back in July, family friends decided to help hi...
Nov 18, 2024
Former TWRA Officer Pleads Guilty to Using State Funds for Personal Use Indicted and Sentenced
A former Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officer pleads guilty to using state funds for personal use over the course of several years.District Attorney General Russell Johnson's office says an inv...
Nov 18, 2024
Knox County District Attorney says Man Convicted of Vehicular Homicide has been Sentenced
A Knoxville man is sentenced after he crashed into another car head-on on Tazewell Pike after drinking several margaritas in September 2021.Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen says 68-year-old ...
Nov 18, 2024
TBI Issues Silver Alert for Man Missing Out of Sevierville
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Friday issued a Silver Alert for a man last seen in Sevierville.According to the agency, 58-year-old Hank Brackins was last seen on Thursda...
Nov 15, 2024
Jefferson County Bus Driver Facing 14 Sex Crimes Charges, Sheriff’s Office Says
Jefferson County, TN (WOKI) A Jefferson County Schools bus driver has been charged with sex crimes.Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Friday announcing 56-year-old James Robert...
Nov 15, 2024
Cumberland County Teacher Threatened Student with Knife, Affidavit Says
Crossville, TN (WOKI) A high school teacher in Crossville is arrested Thursday after threatening a student in a classroom.According to an affidavit from Cumberland County's circuit court, Stone Memori...
Nov 15, 2024
Rocky Hill Pharmacy Co-Owners Accused in Fraud Scheme to Face Trial
Rocky Hill, TN (WOKI) The co-owners of Rocky Hill Pharmacy are set to face trial in January after pleading not guilty in a case regarding a health care fraud conspiracy.Tiffany Haney and Anne Warren, ...
Nov 15, 2024
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