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Knoxville Man to Face 36 years for 2023 Murder, DA Says

Knoxville Man to Face 36 years for 2023 Murder, DA Says

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A 38-year-old Knoxville man faces over three decades in prison for a 2023 murder near downtown. District Attorney General Charme Allen’s office, making the announcement Wednesday, says Jayshawn Williams was found guilty of second-degree murder when he shot and killed 35-year-old Travis Brown on May 3 of 2023. “This is just a…MORE

Lanier One of 10 Wooden Award All-Americans
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Lanier One of 10 Wooden Award All-Americans

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –Chaz Lanier of the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team is a John R. Wooden Award All-American, as revealed Tuesday night on ESPN. Lanier is one of 10 individuals who made the cut. He is joined by Auburn’s Johni Broome, Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr., Houston’s L.J. Cryer, Duke’s Cooper Flagg, Marquette’s Kam Jones, Creighton’s…MORE

#1/1 Vols Soar Past Golden Eagles, 7-1
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#1/1 Vols Soar Past Golden Eagles, 7-1

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee jumped out to an early lead and was steady throughout in a businesslike 7-1 victory over in-state foe Tennessee Tech on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Vols (27-2) scored in each of the first three innings to build an early 5-0 advantage over the Golden Eagles (19-11). UT…MORE

Tennessee Adds Saturday REAL ID Appointments Ahead of Federal Implementation Date

Tennessee Adds Saturday REAL ID Appointments Ahead of Federal Implementation Date

NASHVILLE, Tenn. —  With the federal REAL ID travel requirement taking effect on May 7, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will open 19 Driver Services Centers across the state on Saturday, April 5, for REAL ID appointments only.  The special Saturday openings are being offered by appointment only and are limited to customers…MORE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. —  With the federal REAL ID travel requirement taking effect on May 7, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will open 19 Driver Services Centers across the state on Saturday, April 5, for REAL ID appointments only.  The special Saturday openings are being offered by appointment only and are limited to customers…MORE

Vols Complete First Spring Scrimmage Under The Lights
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Vols Complete First Spring Scrimmage Under The Lights

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football held its first scrimmage of 2025 on Monday night in Neyland Stadium to kick off its third week of spring practice. The Volunteers completed some special teams work and did both live tackling and thud periods that saw ones against ones, twos versus twos and threes versus threes. Quarterback Nico Iamaleava was sharp…MORE

White Announces New Contract Extension For Kim Caldwell
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White Announces New Contract Extension For Kim Caldwell

ennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced that Tennessee Athletics and head women’s basketball coach Kim Caldwell have agreed to a one-year contract extension. The extension keeps Caldwell under contract through March 31, 2030. “From our first meeting with Kim, it was clear that she is a groundbreaking innovator destined to lead the future of women’s basketball,”…MORE

#6 [2] Vols’ 30-Win Season Ends in Elite Eight against #2 [1] Houston
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#6 [2] Vols’ 30-Win Season Ends in Elite Eight against #2 [1] Houston

INDIANAPOLIS – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team’s fantastic 2024-25 campaign concluded Sunday afternoon in the Elite Eight, as the second-seeded Volunteers fell to second-ranked, top-seeded Houston, 69-50, at Lucas Oil Stadium. Sixth-ranked Tennessee (30-8, 12-6 SEC) fell to a No. 1 seed in the Midwest Regional Final for the second straight year, this time…MORE

#9 Tennessee Wins Series Over #2 Oklahoma
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#9 Tennessee Wins Series Over #2 Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla. – No. 9 Tennessee secured its sixth consecutive SEC road series victory Sunday, defeating No. 2 Oklahoma 5-3 at Love’s Field. Tennessee (29-7, 5-4 SEC) has now won 18 of its last 20 conference series and becomes just the third team to win a series at Oklahoma since 2006. This victory marks the first…MORE

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