Category Archives: Local News Reel 3

Hancock County (WOKI) The National Weather Service says radar indicates a tornado touched down in Hancock County.They are sending a survey crew to Hancock County today (Wednesday) to assess the damage...

White Pine, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The White Pine Police Department is investigating after officers say a road rage incident turned into a deadly shooting Monday morning.Officers responded to Roy Messer Hi...

GATLINBURG, TN-The Flint Gap Fire is now 75% contained. Yesterday, firefighters hiked into the fire and continued to safely secure the perimeter and put out hot spots. Today fire crews continue to wor...

Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash is stepping down after almost a decade heading up the country's most-visited national park.Cash is taking over as ...

Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee is putting the word out, warning people that impersonators are trying to get "donations" for the group.“These parties may use buckets and display Secon...

A woman who ran an animal rescue out of her home in Dandridge where 68 dogs were found malnourished and neglected is charged with multiple counts of aggravated animal cruelty.The nonprofit, "A Life 2 ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The cost of UT football tickets is rising as the sport enters the era of revenue sharing with players.Tennessee Athletics Director Danny White said future season tickets would com...

MEDIC Regional Blood Center’s annual competition against LifeSouth Blood Center out of Florida is underway and Medic is beating them 411 units to 287 in the first day.All eligible donors are enc...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash in Powell.KCSO and Rural Metro Fire say the crash happened when a car hit a pole in the 7900 block of Collier Road yesterday (Monday) mo...

UPDATE: The latest update by TDOT on Saturday just before 4 p.m., in on ‘X’; Mark Nagi with TDOT posts US 129 "The Dragon" is now back open.Blount County, TN (WOKI) A stretch of The Dragon...