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Four Dogs, Eight Puppies Rescued from White Pine Home, Police Say
White Pine, TN (WOKI) Multiple dogs and puppies are removed from a White Pine home and two people are taken into custody.Animal control and White Pine Police rescued four dogs and eight puppies from a...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2025

A Suspect is in Custody Following a Gunfight with a McMinn County Deputy
UPDATE (7/29/25): Stephen Goins is in custody after getting into a gunfight with a McMinn County Sheriff's Office deputy in Riceville, according to Sheriff Joe Guy.It happened around 8:30 p.m. Monday,...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2025

President Trump Signs Blackburn, Cortez Masto Bipartisan Bill to Help Americans Recover from Natural Disasters into Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statements after their bipartisan bill to provide relief for impacted taxp...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Wanted in New York Homicide at Knoxville Bus Station
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The U.S. Marshals Service and the agency’s Smoky Mountains Task Force arrest a man Sunday wanted in connection to a New York homicide.Officials with the Marshals Service say...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2025

KPD Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Chapman Highway
A motorcyclist died following a crash that happened late Tuesday night in South Knoxville.At around 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to the intersec...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2025

An Investigation is Underway Following a House Fire in South Knoxville
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire in South Knoxville.Crews were called to the 200 block of Colonial Drive last night (Tuesday) and found light smoke coming from the side of t...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2025

Cocke County Highway Department Fire Under Control, Mayor Says
Newport, TN (WOKI) All personnel are accounted for following a fire just before noon Tuesday) at the Cocke County Highway Department.According to Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis, the fire, at the depart...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2025

A Woman and Her Dog are Rescued from a Northeast House Fire Which is Under Investigation
Knoxville, TN (KFD / WOKI) – At 3:15 PM (Monday), the Knox County Emergency Communications district received a 911 call from a female reporting her home at 1601 Freemont Place was on fire and th...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2025

Victim in 2019 Loudon County Cold Case Identified, TBI Asking for Information
Loudon County, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for information after the victim in a 2019 cold case out of Loudon County is identified.TBI officials announcing Monday that sc...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2025

Knoxville Police Charge Man in Connection to a Fatal Crash on Western Avenue
21-year-old Kevin Zaragoza, of Knoxville, was taken into custody on multiple charges, including vehicular homicide, following a fatal early-morning crash on Western Avenue. At just after 1:30 a.m. on ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2025