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The Totals are in for the Medic vs LifeSouth Blood Drive
The Vols lost on the field to the Florida Gators but Medic beat LifeSouth in the annual blood drive.Medic collected 1,900 units of blood winning by 162 units.Thanks to everyone who donated for helping...
Sep 18, 2023
A Man is Arrested for Suspected Vandalism of Multiple Churches in Morgan County
A man is arrested after four churches are vandalized on Highway 62 in Morgan County.The man was caught on surveillance video vandalizing four churches between the Coalfield and Oliver Springs areas ov...
Sep 18, 2023
A Knoxville Physician Assistant has License Suspended Pending Criminal Investigation and Federal Indictment Which Includes Rape
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Knoxville Physician Assistant’s license is suspended pending a criminal investigation and federal indictment.The Tennessee Department of Health says Aaron Lee Hess was ha...
Sep 18, 2023
Two Plead Guilty Following Months-Long Animal Cruelty Investigation in Knox Co.
(Credit: Frankly Media)Knox County, TN (WOKI) Two members of the same family pleaded guilty Friday, September 15 to animal cruelty following a months-long animal abuse investigation in Knox County.As ...
Sep 15, 2023
Plans Scrapped for Buc-ee’s in Clarksville
(Photo credit: Frankly Media)Clarksville, TN (WOKI) Buc-ee’s fans north of Nashville won’t be seeing the plucky beaver anytime soon.Officials with the popular convenience store chain say p...
Sep 15, 2023
Medic with a Slight Lead on LifeSouth in Annual UT vs Florida Blood Drive Going into Final Donation Day
The Medic versus LifeSouth blood drive ends today; it’s the annual UT versus Florida Blood drive to see which blood bank can collect the most blood donations.Medic won last year and has only a s...
Sep 15, 2023
Knoxville Police Make an Arrest in Montgomery Village Shooting
A man is arrested in connection to a shooting at Montgomery Village.The Knoxville Police Department's Community Engagement Response Team arrested 43-year-old Dexter McMillan last (Thursday) night at a...
Sep 15, 2023
A Suspect Arrest Following Investigation by Knoxville Fire Department on Multiple North Knoxville Fires
Photo courtesy of WVLTA suspect is taken into custody following a series of fires in North Knoxville.36-year-old Joshua Linebarger is charged with one count of Arson, one count of Criminal Trespass an...
Sep 15, 2023
A Drug Investigation at a Hotel in Sweetwater Leads to the Arrest of Two People
Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo people are arrested following a drug investigation at a hotel in Sweetwater.The Sweetwater Police Department says Robert Johnson and Regina Perez were arrested for selling fe...
Sep 15, 2023
Knoxville Police Searching for Man Accused of Attempted First-Degree Murder
Keyshawn Flack, 23, is accused of attempted first-degree murder.(Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are asking for help in finding a 23-year-old Knoxville man accused of attempted fir...
Sep 14, 2023
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