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Quincy Jones, legendary producer and composer, dies at 91: ‘Truly one of a kind’
Quincy Jones, a music mogul whose career in the industry spanned over seven decades, died Sunday night at 91 years old, his publicist Arnold Robinson confirmed to Fox News Digital.Jones was surrounded...
Cumulus Media Nov 04, 2024

FEMA Approves Temporary Housing for Homeowners, Renters Affected by Flooding from Helene
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved Direct Temporary Housing Assistance for East Tennesseans affected by flooding from Helene.The assistance was approved for homeowners and renters wh...
Cumulus Media Nov 04, 2024

ATF Investigating after Knox County Bomb Squad is Called to Tellico Plains Home to Dismantle a Device
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is investigating after a device is found underneath a car in Tellico Plains.Investigators with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office went to ...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2024

Election Day for 2024 Presidential and Federal / General Election is Tomorrow, Knox County Election Commission Tips to Know before Heading to the Polls
November 5, 2024 Election: Absentee Ballot Information and Important Reminders Before Voters Head to the PollsKnoxville - As Knox Countians head to the polls on Tuesday, the Election Commission wants ...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2024

THP Investigating Fatal Crash, which Killed a Tellico Plains High School Star Athlete, on I-75 South in Loudon County
(UPDATE 11/3/24 9 p.m.) The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that happened on I-75, which killed a Tellico Plains High School star cross country runner.TDOT says the crash, whi...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2024

KPD Investigating After Man Falls fromĀ 11th Street Parking Garage
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after a man either jumped or fell from the 11th Street Parking Garage on Saturday night. At around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, November ...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2024

TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Cocke County
Cocke County, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway following an officer-involved shooting early Friday morning in Cocke County.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say preliminary in...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2024

Knoxville Police Investigating Fourth Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Less Than Two Weeks
A 20-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash that happened on Western Avenue Thursday night.At around 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2024, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to W...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2024

Cause of Fire Which Destroys a Townsend Restaurant is Determined
UPDATE: The cause of the fire which destroyed Trailhead Steak and Trout House in Townsend is determined.Investigators determined the fire was caused by electrical arcing within the upstairs exterior w...
Cumulus Media Nov 01, 2024

Man Dead after Possible Pedestrian Crash on I-40, Sevierville Police Say
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) A pedestrian is dead after possibly being hit by a car Wednesday evening on I-40 East in Sevierville.Sevierville Police Department officials say officers were called near exit 4...
Cumulus Media Oct 31, 2024