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Fuel Leak Contained Following Overturn Tanker on I-75 in Campbell County
A fuel leak on I-75 North that shut down the interstate in Campbell County is contained.Officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation say the crash involved an overturned vehicle and a tan...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2024

Tennessee Highway Patrol Investigating After Firefighter Passes Out and Crashes Truck and Boat into a Building
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating after a Dandridge firefighter has a medical episode and crashes his truck, towing a boat, into a building.Fire Chief Andrew Riley says no one was seriousl...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2024

THP: Two Teens Killed in Cocke County Crash, Investigation Underway
Cocke County, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating following a deadly crash Tuesday night in Cocke County.According to a report from THP, only one car was involved in the cr...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2024

Jefferson City Police Release New Details in Standoff
Jefferson City, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 7/31: The Jefferson City Police Department has released more details regarding a standoff at a Jefferson City home Tuesday morning.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigatio...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2024

Several County School Systems Start Dates
Alcoa City Schools are already back in the classroom with several other schools systems starting including Blount County Schools which have their first day of class today but they are off tomorrow for...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2024

Firefighters and Residents Injured and Four Dogs Die in LaFollette House Fire
An investigation is underway after firefighters and residents of a home are injured and four dogs are killed in a Campbell County house fire.Two members of the LaFollette fire department and all four ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2024

Crime Stoppers Asking for Help to Identify Woman Accused of Identity Theft
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for help to identify a woman wanted on identity theft. Please call Crime Stoppers if you have any information. You may be eligible for a cash reward for ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2024

One Person Rescued from Flood Waters and Thousands Without Power Following Severe Storms that Hit East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Thousands of East Tennesseans are without power after storms move through the area this afternoon (Tuesday). Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Flash Flooding affecting many countie...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2024

Knoxville Police Charge 20-Year-Old in Home Robbery
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an early morning robbery Monday at a home on Chester Avenue.KPD says officers responded to a home in the 2200 block of Ch...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2024

Knox County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Suspect in ATM theft
In the early morning hours (Monday), unknown suspects utilized a heavy-duty truck to break into a West Knoxville Bank ATM. The ATM was a stand alone unit and not attached to the bank building. During ...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2024