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Knoxville Man Sees 37 Years Added to Life Sentence for 2020 Triple Murder
Desmon Rhea, 27 (Courtesy: KCSO)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man found guilty in April for the 2020 murders of three women has been sentenced to life without parole plus 37 years.In April 2023, 27 year-old ...
Oct 10, 2023
Important Dates for Upcoming Elections in Knox County
Voter Registration Deadline - the deadline to register to vote, as well as to register as a property qualified voter, in the November 7th, 2023 City of Knoxville Regular Election is Tuesday, October 1...
Oct 10, 2023
An Investigation into a 7 Year-Old Girl’s Death is Underway in Clinton
Photo courtesy of WVLTPolice announcing the death of a 7-year-old girl from Clinton is under investigation.Alexandra Hope Kelly died Sunday, according to her mother Channa Kelly."She was wonderful, so...
Oct 09, 2023
Knoxville Man in Custody Following Multi-County, Multi-Agency Chase, Standoff
Floyd Allen Dalton, Jr., 51 (Courtesy: MCSO)Anderson County, TN (WOKI) A suspect is in custody following a multi-county police chase which ended in gunfire.The Anderson County Sheriff's Office says it...
Oct 06, 2023
Funeral Arrangements Announced for Fallen Knox County Deputy
Knox County Sheriff’s Officer Tucker Blakely, 29 (Courtesy: KCSO)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Funeral arrangements for Knox County Sheriff’s deputy 29 year-old Tucker Blakely, who lost his life af...
Oct 04, 2023
Memorials Across East Tennessee for a Knox County Sheriff’s Department Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
East Tennessee is mourning the loss of Knox County Sheriff’s deputy 29 year-old Tucker Blakely who lost his life after being shot in the line of duty.Last (Tuesday) night, a group of University ...
Oct 04, 2023
Rep. Justin Jones Sues Tennessee House Speaker over ‘Unconstitutional and Illegal Expulsion’
District 52 Representative Justin Jones (Courtesy: Tennessee House of Representatives, Official Photo)Nashville, TN (WOKI) In a federal lawsuit filed today Tuesday, State Representative Justin Jones o...
Oct 03, 2023
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Statement on Death of Officer Tucker Blakely in the Line of Duty
Official statement from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office: Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 11:15 pm KCSO Officer Tucker Blakely, alongside his Echo Shift Colleagues, responded to a home...
Oct 03, 2023
Oak Ridge Police Department Investigating Deadly Shooting
Oak Ridge Police Department investigating deadly shooting (Courtesy: WVLT)Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Oak Ridge Police are investigating a homicide.The incident happened on Andover Circle just after midnight...
Oct 02, 2023
Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275
A man is charged with DUI vehicular assault in a wrong way crash on I-275.31-year-old Evan King was charged after Knoxville Police responded to the crash early yesterday (Sunday) morning and found Kin...
Oct 02, 2023
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