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The 56th Year of the Nativity Pageant of Knoxville
		The Pageant returns: Saturday, December 14 at 3p.m.; Sunday, December, 15 at 3p.m. and Monday, December, 16 at 7p.m.Location: Knoxville Civic Coliseum, 500 Howard Baker AvenuePrice: No Charge for admi...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 11, 2024							
		
Case of Man Accused in Grisly Slaying of Girlfriend Heads to Grand Jury
		Knoxville, TN (WOKI) New details revealed in court Wednesday in the murder of an 18-year-old in Knoxville.Juan Carlos Diaz Perez is charged in the murder of his girlfriend Suceli Perez back in July. H...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 11, 2024							
		
Man Charged with Murder in ‘Suspicious Death,” Police Say
		Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police investigating a “suspicious death” Tuesday in South Knoxville have now charged a man with murder.KPD says officers were dispatched around 5:30 p.m. Tu...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 11, 2024							
		
Man Convicted in 1995 Knoxville Murder Likely Will Not Get Parole
		Recommendation is that a man convicted in the 1995 murder of a Knoxville couple should not get parole.David Scarbrough was one of three men charged in connection to the murder of Les and Carol Dotts, ...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 11, 2024							
		
Nearly 70,000 Pounds of Litter Removed from Tennessee Roadways in No Trash November
		Nashville, TN (WOKI) A resounding success, the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT’s) month-long initiative “No Trash November” sees nearly 70,000 pounds of litter r...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 10, 2024							
		
Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office Looking for ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Felony Suspect
		Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office is on the lookout for a felon officials say is armed and dangerous.CCSO officials say 48-year-old Ralph E. Ray cut his ankle monitor o...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 10, 2024							
		
Jefferson County teacher accused of assaulting student had violated policy before
		WHITE PINE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A White Pine teacher accused of hitting a student with an iPad had had previous problems at the school system, according to a personnel file obtained by WVLT News.The ...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 10, 2024							
		
Two Monroe County Deputies Accused of Bringing Contraband into Jail, TBI Says
		Monroe County, TN (WOKI) Two now-resigned deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office are indicted on official misconduct counts.The office started an investigation into Corrections Deputy Caleb ...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 09, 2024							
		
Parkdale Mills to Close in New Year after Hurricane Helene
		Mountain City, TN (WOKI) Citing the devastating impact wrought by Hurricane Helene, an East Tennessee textile company announces plans to close its doors in the New Year.According to a Tennessee WARN n...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 09, 2024							
		
Court Records Provide New Details in Bean Station Officer-Involved Shooting
		Bean Station, TN (WOKI) We’re learning more about an officer-involved shooting last month out of Bean Station.Court records indicate a police officer went to a house on Love Drive on November 30...
			
				Syndicated Author				Dec 09, 2024							
		
Top News Stories
2025 City of Knoxville Election Day Information
			A Lady Vols Basketball Player Charged with Misdemeanor Simple Possession
			A Former Harriman City Councilman Turns Himself in After Failing to Appear in Court
			Maintenance on Oak Ridge Public Warning Sirens
			Knoxville Police are Investigating a Pedestrian Crash on Broadway
			 
				






 
			
		 
			
		