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An Investigation is Underway Following a Fatal Fire in Knox County
The Knox County Sheriff's Office Fire Investigation Unit and Major Crimes Unit are investigating a fatal fire at Forrest Ridge Apartments.Fire Investigators were dispatched to the 2900 block of Tyler ...
Nov 15, 2023
SEC Nation, Marty and McGee and Dolly Parton will be at Neyland Stadium for this Weekend’s Georgia Game
Photo courtesy of WVLTSEC Nation and Marty & McGee are coming to the University of Tennessee Saturday as the Vols face off against top-ranked Georgia.Both shows will air from Ayres Hall live. It'l...
Nov 13, 2023
Knoxville Police Department Going for National Accreditation, Seeks Public Input on Performance
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department and its training academy are signing-on for a hefty exam next year.A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Age...
Nov 13, 2023
Dolly Parton’s Stampede is Celebrating Christmas with a Special Dinner Show
It's the most wonderful time of the year at Dolly Parton's Stampede, when the dinner show is transformed into a holiday wonderland filled with the sights and sounds of Christmas. Known as "The M...
Nov 10, 2023
Knoxville City Councilwoman Singh Officially Announces Run for State House, District 90
Singh announces run for Tennessee State House District 90, officially, Thursday (Courtesy: Facebook)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) She’s made it official. A Knoxville city councilwoman announces her candi...
Nov 09, 2023
Knoxville Veterans Day Parade is Scheduled for Later This Week
Photo courtesy of City of KnoxvilleKnoxville is set to host its annual Veterans Day Parade down Gay Street on Friday.The parade will start at 10:45 a.m. and is organized by the American Legion Post 2 ...
Nov 08, 2023
Dollywood hosts its second annual Sensory Sensitive Day on November 18th, as part of its ongoing commitment to providing a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all guests. Dollywood's Sensory Sensit...
Nov 07, 2023
Nobody Trashes Tennessee Event Underway
The Tennessee Department of Transportation's (TDOT) Nobody Trashes Tennessee litter prevention campaign is partnering with Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee (GSMIDTN) to offer a new Nobody Trashes Tenne...
Nov 03, 2023
Knoxville City Leaders Say “No” to Food Delivery Bots, at Least for Now
Food delivery robot on the University of Tennessee Campus (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A robot could soon be delivering to your doorstep, but Knoxville City Council is saying not yet.Despite t...
Nov 02, 2023
LIHEAP, Other Programs Available to Help with Home Heating Costs
(Pexels / Karolina Grabowska)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) If you're worried about having enough money to pay utility bills this winter, you're not alone, and there are programs out there to help.The “Lo...
Nov 02, 2023
