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The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating the Cause of an East Knoxville House Fire
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire that causes significant damage to an East Knoxville home.Crews called to the 3500 block of Skyline Drive last night (Thursday) and found the...
Oct 13, 2023
Funeral Services Announced for Gibbs High School Graduate Killed in Army Transport Accident
A memorial service for Gibbs High School Graduate Army Specialist Jeremy Evans who died in Alaska when a transport vehicle flipped is scheduled.Evans was one of the two soldiers killed. His unit has p...
Oct 13, 2023
Knoxville Police Identify Victim in MLK Jr. Avenue Shooting
(Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department Thursday identified the victim of a fatal shooting Monday, October 9 in East Knoxville.KPD officials say the shooting happened on th...
Oct 12, 2023
KCHD will Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
KCHD, Partners to Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Knoxville, Tenn. - The Knox County Health Department and several community partners are holding their seventh observation ...
Oct 12, 2023
Knoxville Man Sees 37 Years Added to Life Sentence for 2020 Triple Murder
Desmon Rhea, 27 (Courtesy: KCSO)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man found guilty in April for the 2020 murders of three women has been sentenced to life without parole plus 37 years.In April 2023, 27 year-old ...
Oct 10, 2023
‘Deadly and Merciless’ | Unknown Deadly Disease Killing Bears at Appalachian Bear Rescue
'Deadly and merciless' | Appalachian Bear Rescue bears facing deadly disease (Courtesy: ABR)Townsend, TN (WOKI) The second bear in three days has died at Appalachian Bear Rescue.ABR officials Tuesday ...
Oct 10, 2023
Knoxville Police Investigating Chapman Highway Shooting
(Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a shooting Monday night on Chapman Highway near Shoney’s.KPD officials say officers responded to 2401 Chapman...
Oct 10, 2023
Knoxville Jewish Alliance is Accepting Donations to Help Israel’s Soldiers During this War
As the conflict in Israel continues, people here in East Tennessee are coming together to help those in the line of danger.The Knoxville Jewish Alliance held a prayer rally Monday night where nearly 1...
Oct 10, 2023
Important Dates for Upcoming Elections in Knox County
Voter Registration Deadline - the deadline to register to vote, as well as to register as a property qualified voter, in the November 7th, 2023 City of Knoxville Regular Election is Tuesday, October 1...
Oct 10, 2023
An Investigation is Underway by the Knoxville Fire Department to Determine the Cause of an Early Morning North Knoxville Fire
An investigation is underway following an early morning structure fire in North Knoxville.Knoxville fire department crews responding to the 2800 block of Linden Avenue and found flames at the back of ...
Oct 10, 2023
