Category Archives: Local News Reel 3

Tennessee’s Traditional Sales Tax Holiday Starts Tomorrow
Tennessee’s traditional sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies and computers begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 26, 2024, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, 2024. During this t...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2024

Appalachian Electric Cooperative Identifies Lineman Who Died on the Job
Rutledge, TN (WOKI) A lineman with Appalachian Electric Cooperative who died on the job Tuesday morning has been identified.AEC officials say crews were working in Grainger County around 9:20 a.m. whe...
Syndicated Author Jul 24, 2024

The Search for the Man Wanted for First-Degree Murder is Over, He’s Arrested in Oak Ridge
7/24/24 UPDATE: Wanted Juan Carlos Diaz Perez has been taken into custody. He was located and arrested near the Oak Ridge Quarry by the U.S. Marshals Smokey Mountain Fugitive Task Force. Diaz Sanchez ...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2024
KPD ‘Juveniles’ Believed to Be Involved in Lonsdale Area Shooting
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating following a shooting Sunday night in the Lonsdale area.KPD officers responded just after 8:00 p.m. to the 2100 block of Cornelia Cartwright Aven...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2024

Knoxville Police Make an Arrest and the Investigation into a Shooting at a Shell Station Continues
An investigation is underway and Knoxville Police arrest a man in connection to a shooting a Shell Convenience store near downtown Knoxville.Officers called to the parking lot of the station on Summit...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2024

An Investigation is Underway Following a House Fire in East Knoxville
This afternoon (Sunday), at 4:19 PM, the Knox County Emergency Communications District received a call from a male who stated that his home was on fire. The caller advised that he believed the fire wa...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2024

Tennessee Lawmakers React to News President Biden Will Not Seek Re-Election
Sunday, President Joe Biden announced he would no longer be running in the 2024 presidential election.The move comes after several Democratic leaders, including Nancy Pelosi and former President Barac...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2024

Applications Now Open for Free and Reduced-Price Meals for Knox County Schools
Knoxville, Tn (WOKI) Knox County Schools says applications are now open for students to receive free and reduced-price meals for the 2024-2025 school year.KCS says the application is open for families...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2024

A Global Internet Outage is Affecting Airlines, Banks, Media and Offices
You may be running into several issues right now due to a significant Global Internet outage.Microsoft users worldwide, including banks and airlines are reporting widespread outages.You are going to w...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2024

DOGWOOD ARTS ANNOUNCES LARGE-SCALE MURAL PROJECT IN NORTH KNOXVILLE
July 18, 2024 [Knoxville, Tennessee] - Dogwood Arts and Visit Knoxville are excited to announce a large-scale public art project unlike any other in our area. The project will transform an unassuming,...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2024