An investigation is on-going in a road rage incident involving a gun in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park which leads to the arrest of three people. Authorities say the incident involved a firearm being shot along the Spur yesterday (Thursday) morning. GSMNP law enforcement rangers responded to the shooting on the southbound Spur near…… MORE
A man in Oliver Springs is facing charges after police say they found suspected explosives in his car. Officials with the Oliver Springs Police Department say that just after midnight today (Friday), officers were called to investigate a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a convenience store at 574 East Tri County Blvd. When…… MORE
UPDATE 2 : Demetrius Johnson turned himself in this evening and is now in custody. UPDATE 1: KPD officers are actively attempting to find Demetrius Johnson, 17. Johnson was identified as a suspect in the shooting that happened on Tuesday night in the 1900 block of Minnesota Avenue, when two 17-year-old males were wounded. Johnson has been…… MORE
Tiptonville, TN (WOKI) A manhunt is now underway for a suspected quadruple murderer wanted out of Lake County in Northwest Tennessee. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained warrants for 28-year-old Austin Robert Drummond charging him with four counts of First Degree Murder and one count of Aggravated Kidnapping among other charges. The warrants come…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Eleven people with outstanding warrants are arrested this week during a property crime crackdown operation in Knoxville and Knox County. Knoxville Police Department officials announcing Thursday that the operation, conducted Tuesday and Wednesday with the assistance of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Department of Corrections’ (TDOC) Parole and Probation,…… MORE
Knoxville – As of Wednesday, July 30, 2025, there are 82,848 active registered voters in the city of Knoxville that are eligible to vote in the 2025 City of Knoxville Primary Election. A breakdown of the number of active registered voters in each Knoxville City Council district is as follows: 1st District – 12,012…… MORE
LAKE COUNTY, TN (WMC – Story Courtesy of WVLT) – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says one or more suspects are being sought after the overnight discovery of four bodies in Northwest Tennessee, which has since been connected to an abandoned infant case. According to Danny Goodman, Dyer and Lake County District Attorney, this act was…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – Two people have been charged after a child told authorities he would allegedly get locked in a dog kennel for misbehaving and get hit with a metal pole. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office said 911 received a report Tuesday morning about two small children standing in the wood…… MORE
UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Silver Alert for missing Middle Tennessee man 83-year-old Robert Stidham has ended. He has been found safe in Sevier County. ORIGINAL STORY: #TNSilverAlert We need your help to find Robert Stidham, who is missing from Wilson County. The 83-year-old is 5’11”, 280 lbs., with brown hair and blue eyes.…… MORE
Maryville, TN (WOKI) A Maryville couple is facing child abuse charges after deputies find a four-year-old child living in “squalid conditions.” Officials with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office say 29-year-old Allen Westmoreland and 27-year-old Sandra Gridley were arrested Tuesday evening at a home on Calderwood Highway following a tip about dogs being tied up which…… MORE
