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Video Released from November 12th Police Shooting on Fairview Street
The Knoxville Police Department has released the pertinent body-camera footage from the police shooting that happened in the 2600 block of Fairview Street last Tuesday. Just before 1:15 p.m. on Tuesda...
Nov 22, 2024
An Investigation is Underway in White Pine after 5 Year-Old is Found Dead
The White Pine Police Department is investigating the death of five-year-old child.Officers with the WPPD, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, White Pine Fire Department and Jefferson County EMS went t...
Nov 20, 2024
Monroe County Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
Monroe County, TN (WOKI) A Monroe County murder suspect remains held without bail Tuesday following his first court appearance.Nicholas Wayne Hamlett led law enforcement on an almost month-long manhun...
Nov 19, 2024
Narcotics Search Warrant Executed by Knox County Sheriff’s Office Results in Two Arrests
With assistance from the Organized Retail Crime Unit and S.W.A.T., the Knox County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 7000 block of Dogwood Drive in the Rocky Hill commun...
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
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
Knoxville Police Investigating Fifth Deadly Motorcycle Crash in Less Than a Month
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating the fifth fatal motorcycle crash in less than a month, this one on Western Avenue with speed believed to be a contributing factor.The crash happ...
Nov 13, 2024
Multiple Arrests on Drug Charges in Sweetwater
Eight people are arrested on various drug charges after a search warrant is executed at a Sweetwater home.The Sweetwater Police Department says the home on Monroe Street was a "known hub for illegal d...
Nov 13, 2024
Knoxville Police Investigating after Man Shot, Robbed at AirBnB, KPD Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after a man said he was robbed and shot in the leg at an AirBnB in northeast Knoxville.KPD officials say officers responded to the...
Nov 12, 2024
Knoxville Police Looking for Suspect after a Man is Critically Injured in Woodbine Avenue Shooting
A man was critically wounded in a shooting that happened on Sunday afternoon on Woodbine Avenue. At around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024, Knoxville Police Department officers w...
Nov 11, 2024
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