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Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a Knox County Schools student was hit by a car Thursday morning while waiting on a school bus.The girl was at the bus stop ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- With school set to start tomorrow, Knox County Public Library wants to remind families that it offers dozens of research options to help local students get ahead.First and foremost? ...

Amazon hopes to have its second facility in East Tennessee up and running by the end of the year.Amazon announced it would open a distribution site in East Knoxville on the former site of East Towne M...

Loudon County, Tn (WOKI) Authorities in Loudon County are warning citizens of an ongoing telephone scam plaguing the area.The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office says it is continuing to field calls ...

The latest data on homelessness in Knoxville suggests that high rent prices and a low number of housing options are contributing to the problem.The Knoxville Homeless Management Information System is ...

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, ...

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 th...

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 dispatch...

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.Al...

Campbell County, TN (WOKI) One man is killed and several other people are injured during a boating accident Friday, July 26 on Norris Lake.Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency say th...