Category Archives: Local News
Knoxville Police Charge 20-Year-Old in Home Robbery
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an early morning robbery Monday at a home on Chester Avenue.KPD says officers responded to a home in the 2200 block of Ch...
Jul 30, 2024
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Suspect in ATM theft
In the early morning hours (Monday), unknown suspects utilized a heavy-duty truck to break into a West Knoxville Bank ATM. The ATM was a stand alone unit and not attached to the bank building. During ...
Jul 29, 2024
Knox County Election Commission Releases Early Voting Statistics in August 1, 2024 Elections
Over 31,000 people cast their ballots during early voting in the August 1st, 2024 Knox General, State & Federal Primary and Town of Farragut Municipal Elections.Just over 2,000 of those votes were...
Jul 29, 2024
Morristown Police Asking for Help in Search for 14-Year-Old Girl Who May be Accompanied by Adult Man
Morristown, TN (WOKI) Police in Morristown are asking for help finding a missing teen who may be with a 21-year-old man.Investigators are searching for 14-year-old Lurvin-Danelia Galeas Brizuela who w...
Jul 29, 2024
Knoxville Area Blood Donors Can Get a Free Ticket to Anakeesta this Week
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) This Wednesday, July 31, you can help save a life and get a ticket to Anakeesta!MEDIC Regional Blood Center is offering the free ticket to Anakeesta during this one day only event...
Jul 29, 2024
KFD: East Knoxville Home Suffers ‘Significant’ Damage in Fire
The Knoxville Fire is investigating an East Knoxville house fire that leaves 4 people without a place to call home.Crews called to the 500 block of Ben Hur Avenue Saturday afternoon and found heavy sm...
Jul 29, 2024
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Shooting at a North Knoxville Apartment
Knoxville Police are investigating after a woman is shot at an apartment complex.Officers responded Inskip Flats in the 4700 block of Romeo Way yesterday (Sunday) morning after a 20-year-old woman had...
Jul 29, 2024
Flash Flooding in Sevier County Shuts Down Several Roads and Dollywood
UPDATE (7/29/24): The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency will be standing down and moving to a Level 3 monitoring situation as the waters have receded significantly and will continue to do so o...
Jul 29, 2024
Blount Co. Sheriff’s Office Investigating Deadly Shooting in Seymour
Seymour, TN (WOKI) One person is in custody and another is dead following a shooting Thursday in Seymour.Blount County Sheriff's Office officials say they are investigating after one person was killed...
Jul 26, 2024
KPD: Wanted Man Arrested in East Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man with multiple outstanding warrants is apprehended Thursday night in East Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say 37-year-old Desanto Boyd was arrested at a home ...
Jul 26, 2024
