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Man on TBI’s Most Wanted List is Found Dead in Nashville
A man on the TBI’s most wanted list for two counts of Attempted first degree murder is found dead.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say John Drake, Jr., the estranged son of Metro Nashville&...
Oct 25, 2023
Authorities are Investigating a Deadly Fire Early Morning Fire in North Knoxville
An investigation is underway following an early morning deadly fire in North Knox County (Wednesday).Rural Metro responding to reports of a possible explosion and single wide trailer fire in the 5500 ...
Oct 25, 2023
Knoxville Police say Missing Teen Runaway is Found Safe
Update: Knoxville Police say a missing runaway teenage girl is found safe.14 year-old Lena Manuel was reported missing yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon from her home on Louisiana Avenue.Original Story: K...
Oct 25, 2023
New Public Safety Complex Ribbon Cutting is Today, Public Invited to Tour Portions of the Building
The City of Knoxville is officially cutting the ribbon on the new Public Safety Complex in North Knoxville October 25, 2023 at 4 p.m. at 1650 Huron Street.The ceremony will include Mayor Indya Kincann...
Oct 25, 2023
Suspects in Knox Co Car Break-in Spree, Accomplice Charged with Arson
Sheriff Tom Spangler said William Brewster and Zachary Jordan have been arrested, and charged with multiple counts of vehicle burglaries (Courtesy: John Pirsos | WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two suspects...
Oct 24, 2023
Scott County Man Gets 80 Years in Prison for Child Sex Crimes
(Pexels / Donald Tong)Scott County, TN (WOKI) A Scott County man is sentenced Monday, October 23 to 80 years in prison after being found guilty in April of committing multiple child sex crimes.A relea...
Oct 24, 2023
Hospital Employee Killed in Pedestrian Crash in Morristown, Police Say
(Frankly Media)Morristown, TN (WOKI) A Rogersville woman is dead after being hit by a truck Monday morning near Morristown hospital.Morristown Police Department officials say officers responded around...
Oct 24, 2023
Driver Charged for Hitting TDOT Help Truck on I-40 in West Knoxville
Photo courtesy of WVLTA driver is facing charges after crashing into a Tennessee Department of Transportation HELP truck on the side of the road.TDOT officials say it happened on October 20th when the...
Oct 24, 2023
Knoxville Man Arrested and Charged After Reportedly Firing a Gun at Two Juveniles
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Knoxville man is charged after firing a gun towards two juveniles.Knox County Sheriff's deputies called to a home on Little River Road for a "disturbance" call and say the two ...
Oct 24, 2023
Wreaths Across America Taking Donations to Lay a Wreath on Veteran’s Graves in East Tennessee
Wreaths Across America is taking donations to honor veterans buried in Knoxville's three veteran cemeteries with evergreen wreaths this Christmas.Last year, Wreaths Across America was able to place wr...
Oct 24, 2023
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