Category Archives: Local News

Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting in Northeast Knoxville Involving Brothers
Police called to the 2600 block of Copeland Street last night and found 22-year-old Joseph Norris who had been shot multiple times. Officers treated him at the scene until he was taken to the hospital...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2023

Scott County Deputy Resigns after Improper Firing of Weapon, Sheriff Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A Scott County Sheriff's Office deputy has resigned after an internal investigation into a call he made on June 2.Through correspondence with our news partner WVLT, Sheriff...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

Knoxville Police are Investigating After Finding a Body in North Knoxville
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police are investigating after finding a body in North Knoxville.The body was found early this morning at the corner of N. Broadway and Atlantic Avenue.KPD says they ar...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

A Knoxville Firefighter Injured During Early Morning House Fire in East Knoxville
A Knoxville firefighter is injured while battling an early morning house fire on Louise Avenue in East Knoxville.KFD Crews say the structure was fully involved when they arrived just after 5:30 this m...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

Police Search for Shooter in North Knoxville
Man shot multiple times at Edgewood Park, police say (Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are currently investigating a shooting at Edgewood Park in North Knoxville.KPD officials repor...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2023

KCSO: Police Respond to Downtown Knoxville in Search of Suspect
Knox County Sheriff's Office, Knoxville Police respond near downtown bridges (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) With the assistance of our news partner WVLT, we are able to confirm that the K...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2023

Tennessee in the Top 10 States that Wealthy People are Moving
Photo courtesy of WVLTIf you could guess where the highest-earning Americans are moving to in 2023, what states would be in your top 10?Well, a new study from Smart Asset https://smartasset.com/data-s...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2023

Some North Knoxville Apartment Residents Could be Homeless after Rent Increase by New Owners
Photo courtesy of WVLT Some people at a North Knoxville apartment complex are fighting to stay in their homes after new management doubled the rent.Some of the tenants said they're preparing to b...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2023

Authorities are Investigating a House Fire that Leaves One Person Dead in Sevier County
An investigation is underway in Sevier County following a house fire that leaves one person dead.Authorities responding to 106 Reagan Branch Road yesterday morning and discovered resident 38 year-old ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2023

KY Mother Arrested After Child Dies at Children’s Hospital
(Courtesy: Bell County Detention Center)Bell County, KY (WOKI) A Bell County, Kentucky woman is behind bars after being linked to the death of her child.Twenty-one year old Erica Lawson of Mt. Vernon ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023