Tennessee (WOKI) – It’s been three months since the City of Knoxville and the Tennessee Department of Transportation shut down the Gay Street Bridge after a routine inspection found a steel beam was compromised making the bridge unsafe. A report by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association shows that three of Tennessee’s most traveled…… MORE
UPDATE 9/27/24 (WOKI – Gatlinburg) The National Park Service continues to monitor conditions from the remnants of Hurricane Helene. While the park did not receive the forecasted peak winds overnight, the center of the tropical storm is predicted to pass over the park mid-morning today. A high wind warning remains in effect through 8 p.m.…… MORE
DALLAS – Tennessee’s Bru McCoy was named to the 2024 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award watch list on Thursday, which is in its eighth season of recognizing the top leaders in college football. The Witten Award honors the type of exemplary character and commitment to community, family and teammates demonstrated by Jason Witten, the 2012…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Due to inclement weather scheduled to move through Knoxville Wednesday through Friday, Wednesday’s matchup against Carson-Newman and Friday’s contest versus Walters State has been postponed. The Lady Vols will play Walters State on Sunday, Sept. 29, with first pitch scheduled for 11 a.m. ET. Their game against Carson-Newman is being moved to Wednesday, Oct. 16. Saturday’s…… MORE
Game Recap: Volleyball | September 25, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Another 30-kill night from graduate student outside hitter Nina Cajic lifted the 20th-ranked Tennessee Lady Vols to a five-set victory (25-17, 25-27, 25-20, 23-25, 15-11) against Alabama in the SEC opener on Wednesday night at Food City Center. Cajic, who earned SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors on…… MORE
Download Videos KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 5/6 Tennessee is riding high as it works through its first of two open weeks this season. The Volunteers are coming off their second ranked win of the year after toppling No. 15/13 Oklahoma in Norman last Saturday night to record the program’s first road victory over an AP ranked…… MORE
IRVING, Texas — The National Football Foundation (NFF) announced Wednesday that Tennessee redshirt senior linebacker Keenan Pili is one of 203 semifinalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy – college football’s premier scholar-athlete award. Celebrating its 35th year, the Campbell Trophy recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation for his combined academic success, football…… MORE
9/26/24 Update: Event canceled due to severe weather forecast for area. Officials with Hamblen County Schools making the announcement this (Thursday) afternoon say impending weather has caused them to cancel the training exercise involving the Morristown Police Department and the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Department previously scheduled for Friday at Morristown-Hamblen West High School. No word…… MORE
Hancock County, TN (WOKI) The National Weather Service now confirming that an EF-1 tornado did, in fact, touch down Tuesday evening in Hancock County. Officials with the National Weather Service say the twister, which occurred five-and-a-half miles east of Sneedville shortly before 6:30 p.m., goes into the record books as the first September tornado for…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) No one was injured, but a home is a “total loss” following a house fire Wednesday afternoon in North Knoxville. Crews responding to the home in the 300 block of Chicamauga Avenue found heavy smoke and fire coming through the roof of the residence. Knoxville Fire Department officials say firefighters were able…… MORE
