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ATHENS WOMAN CHARGED IN HER MOTHER’S HOMICIDE
ROANE COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Roane County Sheriff's Office, and the Office of the 9th Judicial District Attorney General ...
Apr 25, 2024
YWCA Announces New “Keys of Hope” Campaign as Part of Major Renovation
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The YWCA will be renovating its building to help more members of the community as well as their own residents.“Keys of Hope” at the YWCA helps women who otherwise woul...
Apr 25, 2024
Knoxville Police Releases Video from Death of Man Detained During Search Warrant
KPD NEWS RELEASE: KPD Releases Video from April 7th Death of Man Detained During Search Warrant at The Ammons Apartment ComplexThe Knoxville Police Department has released the pertinent body-came...
Apr 25, 2024
An Investigation is Underway Following a House Fire in East Knoxville
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire in East Knoxville.Crews called to the 2100 block of Hoitt Avenue last night (Tuesday) and found smoke coming from the side of the home ...
Apr 23, 2024
TOSHA: Company Fined Thousands after Employee Falls to Death at Gatlinburg Convention Center
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A third party working at the Gatlinburg Convention Center is now facing thousands in fines following a workplace death in December of last year.According to a report from the Tenn...
Apr 23, 2024
Pedestrian who was Hit and Killed in Knox County more than Three Decades Ago Identified as a Result of Collaborative Effort
A man whose remains were found in 1993 in Knox County has been identified as a result of a partnership between the Knox County Sheriff's Office, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center, and the Tenne...
Apr 22, 2024
Morristown Fatal Train Crash
Morristown Police are investigating a deadly train crash.Officials say a 32-year-old man was hit last night (Thursday) near the South Henry Street crossing.
Apr 19, 2024
CDC Warns of Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Trader Joe’s Basil
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) An herb sold at Trader Joe’s locations nationwide has been linked to a salmonella outbreak.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issuing a food safety alert T...
Apr 18, 2024
Is Governor Bill Lee’s School Voucher Plan Bill Dead
Governor Bill Lee's bill to give students private school vouchers in Tennessee appears to be dying. The intent was to let 20,000 public school students go to private institutions across the state and ...
Apr 17, 2024
University of Tennessee Extends Enrollment Deadline Amid FAFSA Delays
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) The University of Tennessee is extending its enrollment confirmation deadline amid delays in processing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).The Department ...
Apr 16, 2024
