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Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The occupants and their four animals are safe following a house fire Tuesday afternoon in Knox County.Rural Metro Fire crews responded to the home in the 7800 block of Sto...

TBI says Arthur Jones has been found safe. They are thanking the community for their assistance.Updated story: A Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Silver Alert is issued for a man missing out of Knox ...

Blount County, TN (WOKI) The man accused of killing a Blount County Deputy was back in court Tuesday. Kenneth Wayne DeHart Jr. is accused of killing Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Egge...

The man accused of killing a Blount County Deputy is back in court today. (Tuesday)Kenneth Dehart, Jr. faces first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and being a felon in possession of a wea...

A tractor-trailer carrying Pop-Tarts overturns on I-640 west in Knoxville.The accident happened early this morning (Tuesday), reducing the interstate to one lane. As of 10:45 a.m. the left lane remain...

Knox County is excited to announce the kickoff of the Plumb Creek Park Stream Enhancement Project, a strategic effort aimed at revitalizing the water quality and ecosystem of Plumb Creek, a tributary ...

Knoxville Police Department have identified the suspect in an East Knoxville shooting.KPD detectives have warrants for James Perry III, charging him with voluntary manslaughter and weapon offenses.The...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police have identified the suspect in a deadly East Knoxville shooting.Knoxville Police Department officials say warrants have been issued for 40-year-old James Perry II...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) The lawsuit against the City of Knoxville in the deadly shooting of Austin-East Magnet High School student Anthony Thompson Jr. has been dismissed.WVLT news reporting Monda...

 While many government offices will be closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of Presidents' Day, all Knox County early voting locations will be open from 10 am until 6 pm.The sc...