Category Archives: Local News
Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating the Cause of an Early Morning House Fire
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire in Northwest Knoxville.Crews called to the 3200 block of Dewine Road this morning. The home has suffered heavy fire damage to the attic spac...
Jun 17, 2024
TBI and Grainger County Sheriff’s Office Asking for Help to Find Man Wanted in Double Homicide
Charges are filed and the search for the man accused in a double homicide in Morristown is underway with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Grainger County Sheriff's Office asking for your help...
Jun 17, 2024
TBI Silver Alert for Missing Sevierville Man has Ended
UPDATED STORY: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says the Silver Alert for missing 60 year-old Mark Harrington from Sevierville has ended. He was found safe today after being reported missing yest...
Jun 16, 2024
Seven People Arrested on Various Drug and Theft Charges in Campbell County
The Campbell County Sheriff's Office says seven people are arrested after drugs were found in a Jacksboro home.CCSO executed a narcotics search warrant at a home on Smith Oaks Lane and found evidence ...
Jun 16, 2024
Knoxville Police Arrest Suspect in Western Avenue Bank Robbery
Knoxville Police have arrested a bank robbery suspect.Officers responded to the City Employees Credit Union on Western Avenue Friday afternoon after 51 year-old Robert Whipple reportedly passed the te...
Jun 16, 2024
A Man is Charged in Accident Which Shuts Down Alcoa Highway for Hours, Injuring Two
Alcoa Police are investigating a pursuit which ended in a crash that injures two people and shuts down Aloca Highway for hours.Officers witnessed a reckless driver in an older model Maxima speeding on...
Jun 16, 2024
JCPD: Long-time Jefferson City Police Department Employee killed in Wreck
Jefferson City, TN (WOKI) The Jefferson City Police Department is mourning the loss of a veteran employee who died Thursday following a car accident.JCPD officials say the accident happened on Highway...
Jun 14, 2024
Dog Euthanized after Attacking, Killing 6-Week-Old Child: Young-Williams
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Young-Williams Animal Center announcing Friday it has put down the dog that killed a six-week old child last month.The center had custody of the dog following the attack on 6-...
Jun 14, 2024
A Claiborne County Principal Under Investigation for Reportedly Knowingly Approving Incorrect Timesheets
CLAIBORNE CO., Tenn. (WVLT) – The principal of H.Y. Livesay Middle School knowingly approved incorrect timesheets, according to an investigative report by the Office of the Comptroller of the Tr...
Jun 14, 2024
One Person is Taken to the Hospital, Investigation is Underway in Northeast Knoxville House Fire
One person taken to the hospital and an investigation is underway to the cause of a house fire in Northeast Knoxville.Crews called to Gap Road last night (Thursday) and were told someone was inside th...
Jun 14, 2024
