Category Archives: Local News
Knoxville Police are Asking for Help to Identify Suspects in 10 Year-Old Murder of a Taxi Driver
Knoxville Police are asking for help to identify the suspects in a cold case.On June 29th, 2014, officers responded to the Sims Road and Cook drive area where they found 40-year-old Paul Shepherd Jr. ...
Jun 30, 2024
Knoxville Police Still Investigating the Four Year Old Murder of a 24 Year-Old Woman Outside a Western Heights Apartment
Knoxville Police are still investigating a homicide after a woman is found dead on Better Tomorrow Drive in the Western Heights area.It happened four years ago today,(Sunday 6/30), officers found 24-y...
Jun 30, 2024
Investigation Underway after Two People Found Dead in Cumberland County Home
Cumberland County, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway after two people are found dead Thursday night in a home in Cumberland County.Officials with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office say deputi...
Jun 28, 2024
Missing Georgia Firefighters Reportedly Found Dead in Cocke County Tennessee
Update: The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office says two people have been found dead inside a car.Sheriff C.J. Ball says the car was found yesterday (Sunday) along Hollow Road in Cosby and the bodies ...
Jun 28, 2024
Y-12 Credit Union Hosting Major Hiring Event
Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Y-12 Credit Union has announced a hiring event for call center agents next month.Representatives with the credit union say the organization is seeing rapid growth and wants to att...
Jun 28, 2024
Knoxville Native Named New Yale University President
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Yale University has tapped a Knoxville native to be its 24th president.The Yale Board of Trustees last week choosing Maurie McInnis for the post unanimously.The board’s Seni...
Jun 18, 2024
KPD: Knoxville Man Charged after Sexually Assaulting Woman at Market Square Parking Garage
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville man is charged following an investigation into a sexual assault at the Market Square Parking Garage.Knoxville Police Department officials say officers responded to the...
Jun 17, 2024
Greene County Sheriff: Body Found in Nolichucky River
Greeneville, TN (WOKI) Authorities in Greene County are investigating after a body is found in the Nolichucky River.Officials with the Greene County Sheriff's Department say the body was found off Bri...
Jun 17, 2024
Sevierville Police Investigating Carjacking Incident, Three Suspects At-Large
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) Three suspects remain at-large following an alleged carjacking incident Sunday night in Sevierville.Sevierville Police Department officials say officers responded to a reported ...
Jun 17, 2024
Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing in North Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating a deadly stabbing in North Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say officers were called around 8:40 a.m. Monday to a home in the 400...
Jun 17, 2024
