Category Archives: Local News Reel 2

9/26/24 Update: Event canceled due to severe weather forecast for area. Officials with Hamblen County Schools making the announcement this (Thursday) afternoon say impending weather has caused them to...

Maynardville, TN (WOKI) Union County High School was placed on a soft lockdown briefly Wednesday due to a threat to the school.Union County Schools officials say that a former student made the threat ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man is arrested and an investigation is underway after two women are allegedly assaulted Monday morning near the University of Tennessee.Knoxville Police Department officials sa...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating after a woman reported an assault early Sunday morning in Fort Sanders.KPD officials say a 22-year-old woman reported that a man claiming to be ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A suspected wanted in connection to a deadly West Knoxville shooting in April is indicted for murder after being found in Kentucky.Knoxville Police Department officials say 49-yea...

The Vols' equipment truck hit a snag on the way back from the Oklahoma game.According to cameras from the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the truck was involved in an incident I-40 near the I-3...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two men are facing drug charges after a traffic stop Thursday morning in East Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say officers stopped a Nissan truck on McConnell Stre...

A Kentucky sheriff is charged with the murder of a district court judgeAccording to Kentucky State Police, at around 2:55 Thursday afternoon, they received a 9-1-1 call from the Letcher County Courtho...

Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) A fire in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that broke out last month has grown again.Park officials providing an update Thursday say The Flint Gap Fire which was sparked b...

Officials in Kentucky believe a body found in the area where the I-75 mass shooting happened could be the suspect, Joseph Couch.Kentucky State Police say the body was found near Exit 49. Official...