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The White Pine Police Department is investigating the death of five-year-old child.Officers with the WPPD, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, White Pine Fire Department and Jefferson County EMS went t...

Monroe County, TN (WOKI) A Monroe County murder suspect remains held without bail Tuesday following his first court appearance.Nicholas Wayne Hamlett led law enforcement on an almost month-long manhun...

With assistance from the Organized Retail Crime Unit and S.W.A.T., the Knox County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 7000 block of Dogwood Drive in the Rocky Hill commun...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police Department officials have identified the officers involved in the shooting of an axe-wielding man Tuesday in North Knoxville.KPD says Officers Alexandra Burns and...

A Knoxville man is sentenced after he crashed into another car head-on on Tazewell Pike after drinking several margaritas in September 2021.Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen says 68-year-old ...

Crossville, TN (WOKI) A high school teacher in Crossville is arrested Thursday after threatening a student in a classroom.According to an affidavit from Cumberland County's circuit court, Stone Memori...

Greeneville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 11/14: The verdict is in for Sean Williams. The federal trial undertaken this week in East Tennessee for Williams who prompted a month-long manhunt after escaping custody...

An investigation is underway following a house fire in South Knoxville.The Knoxville Fire Department called to the fire in the 2600 block of Bafford Place last night (Wednesday) and found a small fire...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating the fifth fatal motorcycle crash in less than a month, this one on Western Avenue with speed believed to be a contributing factor.The crash happ...

Eight people are arrested on various drug charges after a search warrant is executed at a Sweetwater home.The Sweetwater Police Department says the home on Monroe Street was a "known hub for illegal d...