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Knoxville Police Release Body Cam Footage of Pemmbrooke Shire Lane Shooting
The officer responded to a 911 call for help in early December. She fired a shot while responding to the scene, but no one was hurt. (Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police release body c...
Dec 18, 2023
Tennessee Unveils State’s First-Ever 10-Year Fiscally Constrained Transportation Project Plan
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) revealed its first-ever proposed 10-year fiscally-constrained project plan today, with the goal of better communicating with citizens and communities ...
Dec 18, 2023
Plane Crashes, Catches Fire on I-26 in Asheville
Remains of fiery plane crash on I-26 in Asheville after engine failure during a flight. (Courtesy: Skyland Fire Dept.)Asheville, NC (WOKI) Part of I-26 West in North Carolina remains closed following ...
Dec 15, 2023
Morristown Police Reminding Drivers About the Move Over Law After Patrol Car is Hit While Responding to an Accident
On December 13, 2023, at 1:30 pm a Morristown Police Department (MPD) officer who was in his vehicle positioned northbound in the roadway on 25E with all emergency lighting activated to shield citizen...
Dec 15, 2023
Gatlinburg Police Investigating Report of Man Jumping from Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle (Courtesy: Web / gatlinburg.com)Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway in Gatlinburg after a man jumps to his death from the Space Needle.Gatlinburg fire and police...
Dec 14, 2023
Jefferson County Man Arrested on Felony Charges for Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Jefferson County man, Bart Gore, 51, arrested on felony charges for Jan. 6 Capitol breach (Courtesy: Department of Justice)Dandridge, TN (WOKI) A Jefferson County man is arrested Tuesday on felony and...
Dec 14, 2023
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting in the Old City
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police are searching for a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened near the Old City.It happened yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon outside of the Knox Rail Salvage on ...
Dec 14, 2023
KPD Charges Woman with Vehicular Homicide, DUI after Fatal Crash on I-40
Woman charged after fatal crash on I-40 (Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A woman is charged after a fatal wrong-way crash on I-40 early Sunday morning, December 10.Knoxville Police Department offic...
Dec 11, 2023
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Tragic Accident on I-40 Which Leaves One Person Dead
Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-40 West.It happened yesterday (Thursday) afternoon near West Hills. Police say a Nissan SUV that was traveling eastbound on I-40 lost a tire which...
Dec 08, 2023
Maryville Man Leads Officers on 120 MPH Chase in Rented Maserati, Police Say
Isaiah Charon Hearn, 27 (Courtesy: MPD)Maryville, TN (WOKI) A Maryville man is in custody after leading officers on a 120 mile-per-hour chase Tuesday in a rented Maserati.Twenty-seven year-old Isaiah ...
Dec 07, 2023
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