Morgan County, TN (WOKI) A woman is charged in a string of arsons and vandalism in Morgan County. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office says 59-year-old Anita Hall was charged in the crimes on July 27. A storage unit complex on Petros Highway then an explosion with black smoke at a home on Malachi Drive where…… MORE
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for help to identify a suspect in a theft that took place at an Alcoa store. The man is seen on camera leaving the store on Hunters Crossing Drive with 10 boxes of Robitussin inside his clothes without paying for them. We have his photo on our website…… MORE
August 2, 2024: Earlier this afternoon, we received a call from TWRA Biologist Janelle Musser. She set a trap this morning for a bear that destroyed a homeowner’s garage door. Within two hours, the bear was trapped. Sadly, the bear was female and had three cubs. A bear that is willing to break apart a…… MORE
On the morning of July 31st of 2024, Clinton Police Department officers responded to a residence on Rolling Acres Lane on the report of a shooting. Officers arrived at the scene and found a male victim at the residence with an apparent gunshot wound to the abdomen. Officers requested EMS to the scene for treatment…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Authorities in the Knoxville area are asking for help finding a missing mother and her two children. According to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers, Shanicca Ewing and her two children, Nathan and Izayah Thomas, were last seen on July 23, when Ewing’s mother dropped them off at KARM. Crime Stoppers says Ewing’s…… MORE
Madisonville, TN (WOKI) One man is dead and an investigation is underway following an officer-involved shooting Friday morning inside the Monroe County Justice Center in Madisonville. Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say the situation unfolded around 8:00 a.m. when a man showed up at the Justice Center and fired shots in the parking…… MORE
Rural Metro says one person has been taken to the hospital after a tree fell on a home in East Knox County. Crews were called to the home in the 5900 block of Edmondson Lane early this (Friday) morning and found that a very large tree had fallen into the house during overnight storms with…… MORE
Knoxville Police Department officers are investigating two separate and unrelated fatal crashes that happened on Thursday night. At around 9 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, 2024, KPD officers were dispatched to a single-car crash on I-40 West near Hall of Fame Drive. The involved vehicle had hit the center median wall, for reasons that remain…… MORE
Tennessee State Parks will pay tribute to Veterans of the U.S. military with Salute to Service days when all Veterans will be eligible for free camping and golf on the birthdays of each branch of military service. The first is on Sunday, Aug. 4, birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard, which was created in 1790.…… MORE
Gloria Johnson will face off against Senator Marsha Blackburn in November after winner her U.S. Senate Democratic Primary. Becky Duncan Massey defeating Monica Irvine for Tennessee Senate District 6. Also, some new faces on Knox County Commission and many incumbents retain their position. Sam McKenzie winning his race for Tennessee House of Representatives District 15…… MORE
