Category Archives: Local News Reel 3

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Four people are facing charges after a hefty drug bust by the Knoxville Police Department.Knoxville Police Department officials say the arrests happened Wednesday following the ex...

(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Knoxville, TN (WVLT) The City of Knoxville is adding noise cameras to the downtown area with the goal to stop noisy cars on Gay Street."It's annoying, it's distracting, es...

A woman is charged after shooting a handgun at a man posing as an Xfinity salesman to scam her.WVLT reporting that Lucinda Cameron-Cox says a man, identified as Mark, came to her house to scam her out...

Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Oak Ridge Schools is teaming up with Southwest Food Excellence to give free meals to anyone under 18 over the summer.The meals will come from ETHRA Sunshine Busses at several loca...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation is using part of its $80 million dollars in recurring and $1 billion dollars in non-recurring dollars to accelerate, leverage, and add new projects to the de...

GATLINBURG, TN - Join us this summer and fall for a series of exciting, family-friendly programs in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, starting June 7. Visitors are invited to take a hike with a ran...

Townsend, TN (WOKI) After more than a decade with the organization, the executive director of the Appalachian Bear Rescue is stepping down.ABR announcing via social media that Dana Dodd would be stepp...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Tommy Schumpert Park has been nominated in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best Dog Park in the United States.Knox County officials say they need your help to...

UPDATE: MISSING PERSON KCSO – It saddens us to inform the community that the body of what is believed to be Mr. Narendra Patel has been discovered in the water. Our heartfelt condolences to Mr. ...

Two men are facing charges after a rollover crash on I-75 in Monroe County.The preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol says a Ford Mustang was driving behind a Nissan Frontier at a high r...