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Knoxville Man Found Guilty of Providing Support to ISIS
(Credit: Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A Knoxville man is found guilty Thursday of supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, more commonly known as ISIS.Federal documents obtained ...
Oct 20, 2023
The Knox County Parks and Recreation Department and the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies have teamed up to create two local youth basketball leagues - the only programs of their kind in East Tennessee."I'm rea...
Oct 20, 2023
An Elder Abuse Call Leads to a Stand-Off in West Knoxville for the Knox County Sheriff’s Office
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Knox County Sheriff’s office is investigating after an elder abuse call leads to a standoff in West Knoxville.KCSO says a 92 year old woman was taken to the hospital af...
Oct 20, 2023
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two Suspects in a Series of Car Break-Ins
Photo courtesy of WVLTInvestigators with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office say they’ve identified the people responsible for a string of car break ins.KCSO says 15 to 20 vehicles have been ...
Oct 20, 2023
TBI Endangered Child Alert for a Missing 5 Month-old Boy Has Ended
Update: An Endangered Child Alert issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for 5-month-old William Jackson missing out of Marion County has ended, he has been found safe.Original story: An Enda...
Oct 20, 2023
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Multiple Vehicle Burglaries, Two Suspects in Custody
(Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating multiple vehicle burglaries in Knox County.The string of vehicle burglaries occurred in Knox County in the months ...
Oct 19, 2023
KARM ‘Coats for the Cold’ 2023 Drive Underway
Coats for the Cold 2023 (Courtesy: KARM website)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The annual “Coats for the Cold” drive to collect thousands of coats for those in our area who otherwise may not have a ...
Oct 19, 2023
A Woman Arrested in Meigs County for Aggravated Arson Charges
A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Meigs County Sheriff's Office into a residential fire in that county has resulted in the arrest of a Decatur ...
Oct 19, 2023
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is Asking for Help to Find a Man Missing Since February
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Blount County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to find a man last seen in February.He wasn’t reported missing until this month. He was last seen in a blue denim jack...
Oct 19, 2023
Tennessee Proposing Expansion of Third Grade Retention Law to Include Math
Tennessee might expand on its third grade retention law, something that got a lot of pushback from parents and teachers last school year.This proposal would create a higher bar for the math section of...
Oct 19, 2023
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