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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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
Jul 29, 2024
Knox County Election Commission Releases Early Voting Statistics in August 1, 2024 Elections
Over 31,000 people cast their ballots during early voting in the August 1st, 2024 Knox General, State & Federal Primary and Town of Farragut Municipal Elections.Just over 2,000 of those votes were...
Jul 29, 2024
