An Anderson County Commissioner wants to make an intersection near Clinton safer for drivers. The intersection is located at Sinking Springs Road, also called North Charles G. Seivers Boulevard and Highway 61. Residents say it’s a busy road. Anderson County Commissioner Tim Isbel is familiar with the safety concerns and is bringing up the idea…… MORE
(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Maryville, TN (WVLT) The case of Michael Keith Fine was dismissed last month. The latest update in the 1977 cold case comes after he was indicted in 2023 for the murder of his parents when he was 80. The case was dismissed on Aug. 15 at cost to the state,…… MORE
The State of Tennessee will appeal a Gibson County Chancery Court ruling declaring two gun laws unconstitutional. WVLT reporting Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says the state planned to appeal the ruling, citing a lack of clarity with the consequences of the lower court panel’s decision. Following a lawsuit, a panel of judges in West…… MORE
(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Knoxville, TN (WVLT) Knoxville Area Transit, also known as KAT, has announced the official schedule for getting fans to and from Neyland Stadium on UT game days. KAT plans to run two extra services on game days on top of regular fixed routes: UT Football Shuttles and a Park and…… MORE
Charges are pending against a 35-year-old woman after a deadly crash in Claiborne County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a pick-up truck being driven by Tiffany Parker was traveling north on Welch Road just outside of Tazewell City Sunday night and she ran off the right side of the road and hit a large tree…… MORE
The Rocky Top Police Department is investigating after a “suspicious device” is found at an intersection. The device was found after making an arrest during a traffic stop Saturday afternoon at the intersection of 2nd Street and Lawson Street. Out of an abundance of caution, officers closed the intersection for a short period of time.…… MORE
Sevier County, TN (WOKI) The longest-serving county mayor in East Tennessee decides not to seek reelection in 2026. Making the announcement Friday, Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters said serving as the county’s mayor has “truly been the honor of a lifetime” and that he is “grateful for the trust the people of Sevier County have…… MORE
WINTER TOUR FEATURES A 25TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO BEETHOVEN’S LAST NIGHT, VISITING NEW CITIES, AND RETURN OF THE SIGNING LINEPRESALES BEGIN THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11;PUBLIC TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12BEETHOVEN’S LAST NIGHT VINYL RELEASE COMING ON SEPTEMBER 12 Los Angeles, CA (August 28, 2025/WOKI) – Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) today unveiled the exciting details for their…… MORE
One East Tennessee Fisherman has quite the fish story. Knoxville Police say a fisherman hooked onto a World War II-era explosive device while fishing Wednesday at the Sequoyah Hills boat ramp off of Cherokee Boulevard. KPD officers and Explosive Ordinance Disposal personnel responded and say the fisherman hooked onto an object that was roughly 20…… MORE
GATLINBURG, TN (WOKI) — Kuwohi Road will be temporarily closed for half-days on Sept. 9 and 16 to facilitate special educational programs for students from Swain County and Qualla Boundary schools. The park will close the road at midnight the night before each event and will reopen it by 2 p.m. During these closures, the 7-mile roadway…… MORE
