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Multiple Bear Sightings in West Knoxville
Knoxville Police say they’ve been getting calls about multiple bear sightings in West Knoxville .A bear was spotted by Trader Joe’s yesterday and KPD says they have also received bear sigh...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2023

A Man is Arrested and Charged with Vandalism of a Church
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Knoxville man is accused of vandalizing Dutch Valley Baptist Church.The vandalism reportedly took place early Sunday morning after an employee, who was sleeping at the church h...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2023

Knoxville Police Investigating After a USPS Robbery of “Arrow Key”
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnoxville Police are investigating after a suspect held a United States Postal Service mail carrier at gun-point, demanding he turn over his arrow key in Fountain City.It happene...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2023

The Volunteer Baseball Team is Omaha Bound
The Tennessee Volunteers are Omaha bound for the second time in three years.The Big Orange defeating Southern Miss in the winner-take-all game three of the NCAA Hattiesburg Super Regional late last ni...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2023

Knoxville Man Charged with Vandalizing Church Sunday
Troy Luttrell (JIMS)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville man has been accused of vandalizing Dutch Valley Baptist Church.Troy Luttrell has been charged with disorderly conduct and vandalism in connection ...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2023

Sneedville Man Indicted, Accused of Threatening Public Officials
Courtesy TBIHancock County, TN (WOKI) A months-long inquiry by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation results in the indictment Monday, June 12 of a Sneedville man for threatening public officials.TBI ...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2023

TWRA Identifies Drowning Victim on Ft. Loudon Lake
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the victim of a drowning in Ft. Loudon Lake.They say 22 year-old Charles Egbuniwe was swimming from a boat toward shore and went under and never ...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2023

Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting in a Car in West Knoxville
Updated story: Knoxville Police are continuing to investigate and have new information in the deadly shooting and crash in West Knoxville.It happened late last (Sunday) night at the intersection of Wa...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2023

BCSO Searching for Man Who Cut Off Ankle Monitor
Courtesy BCSODeputies with the Blount County Sheriff's Office are searching for a man who cut off his ankle monitor Friday, June 9.BCSO says 49-year-old Robert Wayne Jennings was on probation for mult...
Syndicated Author Jun 09, 2023

UPDATE: Five Points Shooting Victim Identified; Police Looking for Car
UPDATE: Knoxville Police Department Officials have identified the victim of a deadly shooting Wednesday near the Five Points neighborhood.Officers responded to the 2400 block of Center Avenue just aft...
Syndicated Author Jun 09, 2023