Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Michael Gray Jr., the son involved in a multi-county child abuse and murder case that involved his parents, will not see jail time despite pleading guilty Friday in a Knox County courtroom. Gray Jr. plead guilty to two felonies and two misdemeanors, including criminally negligent homicide, and was sentenced to just under…… MORE
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation. In a span of four hours, the top-ranked golfer in the world was arrested…… MORE
Summer travel season is right around the corner and Allegiant airlines is preparing to launch several seasonal nonstop flights from McGee Tyson Airport. Starting today, you can fly Allegiant to Destin / Fort Walton Beach Airport. Several more routes start next Friday, one of them heads to Houston, Texas and another starts next week headed…… MORE
Tennessee’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate made its way into record territory in April, matching the all-time low rate of 3.1%, according to new data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state first set the record in April 2023, and for three consecutive months that year, the jobless number held steady at…… MORE
SoftballMay 16, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee softball opens the NCAA Tournament this weekend as the three-seed Lady Vols play host to the 19th consecutive Knoxville Regional at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. UT was selected as the No. 3 national seed – the highest in program history – and welcomes Virginia, Miami (OH) and Dayton to…… MORE
3 South Carolina 33-19, 13-15 SEC 9 WinnerTennessee 44-10, 20-8 SEC Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E South Carolina 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 8 0 Tennessee 1 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 X 9 9 0 W: Causey, AJ (10-3) L: Ty Good (5-2) Emma…… MORE
Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) Rangers in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park announce they have found a man who went missing last week near the Chimney Tops Overlook area of the park. Sixty-two year old Timothy Cook was last seen near the Chimney Tops overlook area on Sunday, May 12; his vehicle was found unoccupied in…… MORE
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission says the deadline for the Tennessee Promise scholarship program has been extended due to ongoing issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. The new deadline is now May 31st which provides high school seniors and their families additional time to complete their FAFSA and remain eligible…… MORE
Knoville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Fire Department is asking the public for information following a fire at a Dollar General in West Knoxville. The fire happened Tuesday afternoon at the store on Executive Park Drive, and fire officials say the blaze caused serious damage to the building. The cause of the fire is still under…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 2024 regular season comes to a close this weekend as No. 1/1 Tennessee and No 23/24 South Carolina square off in a top-25 matchup on Rocky Top starting Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. MORE INFO GAME & BROADCAST INFO #1/1 TENNESSEE (43-10, 19-8 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats Notes #23/24 SOUTH CAROLINA (33-18, 13-14 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats UT…… MORE
