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MPD: Victim in Deadly Morristown Hit-and-Run Identified, Suspect Arrested
Morristown, TN (WOKI) A victim is identified and a suspect arrested swifly following a deadly hit-and-run accident Sunday morning in Morristown.Officials with the Morristown Police Department say the ...
Aug 19, 2024
Greeneville Officer Arrests Hawkins County Murder Suspect, One Other Police Say
Greeneville, TN (WOKI) A traffic stop in Greeneville Thursday night leads to the arrest of a man and a woman suspected in the death of a four-year-old child.An officer with the Greeneville Police Depa...
Aug 16, 2024
One Dead after ‘Serious’ Crash on Loves Creek, Knoxville Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a fatal, single-vehicle crash that happened Friday morning at Buffat Mill Road and Loves Creek.KPD says the crash happened around ...
Aug 16, 2024
‘Burned from one end of the building to the other’ | Crews Respond to Fire at Recycling Facility in North Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Fire Department continues to investigate a large commercial fire happening overnight Thursday in North Knoxville.Crews were called to the scene at the Fort Loudon Wa...
Aug 16, 2024
Knoxville Lyft Driver Convicted of Rape, DA Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) An East Tennessee man, driving for the popular rideshare service Lyft, is convicted Friday of raping a passenger.Officials with District Attorney General Charme Allen's office say...
Aug 16, 2024
Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Likely Dead in Hawkins County Plane Crash, Sheriff’s Office says
Moorseburg, TN (WOKI / WVLT) An investigation is underway after a plane believed to be piloted by an East Tennessee racing legend crashed Thursday morning in Hawkins County.The crash happened around 8...
Aug 16, 2024
Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing Man
Sevier County, TN (WOKI) The Sevier County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in finding a missing man.SCSO officials say 50-year-old Eugene Frederick Blair was last seen in the Oldham Creek Road are...
Aug 16, 2024
State Grants Aim to Improve Several Parks, Recreational Facilities Across East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Millions of dollars in state money is going to parks across the state, including right here in East Tennessee.The state’s Office of Outdoor Recreation says they’re giv...
Aug 15, 2024
Kingston Police: Man Charged after Hitting 12-Year-Old with Car, Leaving Scene
Kingston, TN (WOKI) A man driving on a suspended license is facing charges after hitting a 12-year-old boy in Kingston and leaving the scene.Kingston Police Department officials say the crash happened...
Aug 15, 2024
Knoxville Police Investigating after Man Found Dead Along Chapman Highway
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating after a man is found dead on Chapman Highway.KPD says officers found the man Tuesday afternoon "slumped over the rear of his truck" in front of ...
Aug 14, 2024
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