Category Archives: Local News
TWRA Identifies Drowning Victim on Ft. Loudon Lake
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the victim of a drowning in Ft. Loudon Lake.They say 22 year-old Charles Egbuniwe was swimming from a boat toward shore and went under and never ...
Jun 12, 2023
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting in a Car in West Knoxville
Updated story: Knoxville Police are continuing to investigate and have new information in the deadly shooting and crash in West Knoxville.It happened late last (Sunday) night at the intersection of Wa...
Jun 12, 2023
BCSO Searching for Man Who Cut Off Ankle Monitor
Courtesy BCSODeputies with the Blount County Sheriff's Office are searching for a man who cut off his ankle monitor Friday, June 9.BCSO says 49-year-old Robert Wayne Jennings was on probation for mult...
Jun 09, 2023
UPDATE: Five Points Shooting Victim Identified; Police Looking for Car
UPDATE: Knoxville Police Department Officials have identified the victim of a deadly shooting Wednesday near the Five Points neighborhood.Officers responded to the 2400 block of Center Avenue just aft...
Jun 09, 2023
The 2016 Wildfires Memorial and Tribute Plaza Opens in Sevier County
The City of Gatlinburg and Sevier County dedicates a memorial to honor those who lost their lives in the deadly wildfires in Gatlinburg in 2016.The 2016 Wildfires Memorial and Tribute Plaza dedicated ...
Jun 09, 2023
Alcoa Man is Charged Following ATF Investigation he Sold More than 100 Guns Illegally
A warrant is filed against an Alcoa man after an investigation from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives found that he had illegally sold more than 100 guns.ATF says Richard Marsh h...
Jun 09, 2023
Authorities are Asking for Help to Find a Man Who Has Not Been Seen Since Being Released from the Hospital in April
Authorities are asking for your help to find a missing Lenoir City man who hasn’t been seen since being discharged from the Fort Loudon Medical Center in April following an accident.The National...
Jun 09, 2023
Tennessee Department of Education Releases 3rd Grade TCAP Re-take Data
the Tennessee Department of Education released district-level data on the TCAP retake opportunity, one of the pathways to promotion for third grade students who may benefit from extra learning support...
Jun 09, 2023
TBI Issues Endangered Child Alert for White County Boy
Courtesy TBIOfficials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have issued an Endangered Child Alert for a missing 3-year-old from White County.Kadon Wendt was last seen Tuesday in Sparta. Wendt is ...
Jun 07, 2023
TBI Identifies Victim; Asks for Help in Solving Claiborne County Homicide
Courtesy WVLTClaiborne County, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for your help in solving a 30-year-old homicide out of Claiborne County.TBI says that skeletal remains found in...
Jun 07, 2023
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