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Washington, D.C. (WOKI) The Trump administration Tuesday nominated four people to serve on the Tennessee Valley Authority's board of directors.The move comes after the White House pulled three members...

An investigation is underway after a fatal crash closes I-40 near the I-75 split.The Loudon County Sheriff's Office say yesterday’s (Monday) crash killed at least two people.The Tennessee D...

An array of bills made their way across Gov. Bill Lee's desk for his signature, including addressing cell phones in schools, sober DUIs, banning Glock switches and more.NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV / WVLT &...

Cocke County, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway in Cocke County after a man’s body is found Monday near an abandoned car.Officials with the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office say deputies ...

UPDATE: It's been 18 years since 21 year-old Channon Christian and 23 year-old Christopher Newsom were murdered in Knoxville after police say they were kidnapped after a carjacking.Lemaricus Davidson ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police are asking for help in their search for a man they say threatened a woman at gunpoint on Friday.KPD says 30-year-old Javonta Miles of Knoxville is charged with ag...

Knoxville, TN (KPD/WOKI) On Monday morning, the Knoxville Police Department received a report that a uniformed KPD officer had shoplifted from a convenience store on Kingston Pike. Upon receipt of tha...

Murfreesboro, TN (WOKI) Three people are hospitalized Tuesday following a plane crash near the Middle Tennessee State University campus in Murfreesboro.Officials with the Murfreesboro Police Departmen...

Post by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office: In the early morning hours of June 8, 2025, the Knox County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit, with the assistance of the Organized Retail Crime Unit and ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A former Knoxville Police Department officer is sentenced to over two decades in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material.The case first came to light in November 2024 wh...