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The Jefferson County Police Department is Searching for a Man Who Reportedly Assaulted a Police Officer
The Jefferson County Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly assaulted a police officer.Officers responded to a theft complaint at Walmart on E. Broadway Blvd. Saturday and found 53-yea...
Feb 19, 2024
Investigators are Looking Into the Cause of a Deadly Fire in Greene County
Greene County officials are investigating a deadly fire.Crews called to 436 Robert Harmon Road last night (Sunday) and were told with someone was still inside and unfortunately firefighters did discov...
Feb 19, 2024
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office Releases Body Cam Footage of the Shooting of Two Deputies, Killing One
The Blount County Sheriff's Office releases the body camera footage in the death of Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring of Deputy Shelby Eggers during a shooting following a traffic stop.It happened on F...
Feb 19, 2024
Officials: Multiple Agencies Continuing Search for Missing Meigs Co Deputy, Body Not in Crashed Cruiser
Meigs County, TN (WOKI) One body is recovered, and a Meigs County Sheriff's Office deputy is still missing after arresting a woman Wednesday night.Multiple agencies are collaborating in the search for...
Feb 15, 2024
The Knoxville Expo is This Weekend at Their New Location
After nearly 20 years at the Knoxville Expo Center, the Knoxville Flea Market will have a new home this weekend.You’ll find the sale at the Jacob Building inside Chilhowee Park. Over 250 vendors...
Feb 15, 2024
An Elderly Woman Charged with Promoting Prostitution is Arrested During TBI Human Trafficking Investigation
ROCKWOOD - Complaints of illegal business activity being conducted at a Roane County massage business led to an investigation by the Rockwood Police Department, the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, an...
Feb 15, 2024
Kenneth Dehart, Jr. Appears in Court on Charges of First-Degree Murder and Attempted First Degree Murder After Reportedly Shooting Two Blount County Deputies During a Traffic Stop
Kenneth DeHart, Jr, the man accused of fatally shooting Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan makes his first court appearance today (Thursday) since being arrested Tuesday in connection to that shooting,...
Feb 15, 2024
Early Voting Begins Today for March 5th Presidential Preference Primary and Knox County Primary Election Underway
Early voting begins today (Wednesday, February 14) at eleven (11) locations across Knox County, including two NEW locations.The locations are:NEW - WEST KNOX SENIOR CENTER (239 Jamestowne Bouleva...
Feb 14, 2024
Officials Identify Two People Found Dead on a Property in Greene County
Chuckey, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 2/14: The Greene County Sheriff’s Department has identified the two people found dead on the same property in the Chuckey area.GCSD officials say 69-year-old Roberta We...
Feb 14, 2024
Man Accused of Killing Blount County Deputy Caught in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The man accused of killing Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Eggers is apprehended Monday afternoon in Knoxville.Officials with the Knoxville Police Dep...
Feb 13, 2024
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