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City Council Member, Knoxville Icon Larry Cox Dies
Councilman Larry Cox (Courtesy: Knox City Council)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville City Council Member and Knoxville icon Larry Cox has died.Cox was a prominent figure in the community for almost 35 yea...
Oct 18, 2023
Knox County Mayor Jacobs Encourages Residents to Sign Up for E-Warning System
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and other elected leaders are again encouraging residents to sign up for the community-wide "e-warning" notification system designed to keep users informed and safe duri...
Oct 17, 2023
An Investigation is Underway by Knoxville Police Following an Accident that Shut Down I-40 East in Knox County
Knoxville Police are investigating an accident that shut down I-40 East.The interstate is back open today but closed yesterday when a large pick-up pulling a RV overturned near Chilhowee Drive.One per...
Oct 16, 2023
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Warning Residents of Multiple Vehicle Burglaries
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating numerous vehicle burglaries.The suspect vehicle involved in those burglaries was recovered abandoned in the Halls area off Emory Road near Mayna...
Oct 13, 2023
KCHD will Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
KCHD, Partners to Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Knoxville, Tenn. - The Knox County Health Department and several community partners are holding their seventh observation ...
Oct 12, 2023
Knoxville Jewish Alliance is Accepting Donations to Help Israel’s Soldiers During this War
As the conflict in Israel continues, people here in East Tennessee are coming together to help those in the line of danger.The Knoxville Jewish Alliance held a prayer rally Monday night where nearly 1...
Oct 10, 2023
TDEC Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Collection Service in East Tennessee this Weekend
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Cumberland and Jefferson counties this Saturday.That includes cleaning fl...
Oct 09, 2023
Zoo Knoxville Mourning Loss of One of Their Zebras
Photo courtesy of WVLTZoo Knoxville announced the loss of one of their zebras on Tuesday. Die Toekoms was an eight-year-old Hartmann's mountain zebra who zoo officials said died after complications wi...
Oct 04, 2023
Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Scheduled for October 4th
Test Messages Will be Sent to All TVs, Radios and Cell PhonesWASHINGTON — FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of...
Oct 03, 2023
Aerosmith’s Final ‘PEACE OUT’ Tour Stop in Knoxville Postponed
Aerosmith announces PEACE OUT tour (Courtesy: Valeska Thomas)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Rock legends Aerosmith have postponed their Knoxville "PEACE OUT" tour stop.The four-time Grammy award-winning group k...
Oct 02, 2023
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