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A Woman and Her Dog are Rescued from a Northeast House Fire Which is Under Investigation
Knoxville, TN (KFD / WOKI) – At 3:15 PM (Monday), the Knox County Emergency Communications district received a 911 call from a female reporting her home at 1601 Freemont Place was on fire and th...
Cumulus Media Jul 22, 2025

Victim in 2019 Loudon County Cold Case Identified, TBI Asking for Information
Loudon County, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for information after the victim in a 2019 cold case out of Loudon County is identified.TBI officials announcing Monday that sc...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2025

Knoxville Police Charge Man in Connection to a Fatal Crash on Western Avenue
21-year-old Kevin Zaragoza, of Knoxville, was taken into custody on multiple charges, including vehicular homicide, following a fatal early-morning crash on Western Avenue. At just after 1:30 a.m. on ...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2025

KNOXVILLE MAN ARRESTED, COCAINE AND OTHER ILLICIT DRUGS SEIZED FOLLOWING ONGOING MULTI-AGENCY INVESTIGATION
KNOX COUNTY, TN (TBI / WOKI) – A joint ongoing investigation that began earlier this year has resulted in the arrest of a Knoxville man and the seizure of cocaine and other illicit drugs.In Febr...
Cumulus Media Jul 18, 2025

Missing Monroe County Man Found in Alabama, Sheriff’s Office Says
Monroe County, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 7/17: A Monroe County man missing since July 9 is found safe Thursday.Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office announcing that 31-year-old Jared Keller was loc...
Cumulus Media Jul 17, 2025

DA: Oak Ridge Man Convicted of Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter, Drug Charges
Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) A Oak Ridge man is convicted of multiple charges including attempted voluntary manslaughter after shooting at a woman in July 2023.Officials with District Attorney General Dave Cl...
Cumulus Media Jul 14, 2025

One Person Dies in an Underground Incident at Young Mine in Jefferson County
An investigation is underway after a person dies after what officials are calling an underground incident at the Young Mine in Jefferson County.The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says Nyrstar repor...
Cumulus Media Jul 14, 2025

Man Sentenced for Shooting at THP Troopers in Knox County After Chase
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) – A man convicted of attempted first-degree murder after shooting at a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper in January has been sentenced.On January 12th, t...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2025

KCDC Looking for Other Funding Options After ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Cuts Grant Meant for East Knoxville Improvements
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) – The City of Knoxville and the Knoxville Community Development Corporation will now look for other ways to fund an East Knoxville project after losing ...
Cumulus Media Jul 10, 2025

TBI is Investigating an Officer-Involved Shooting in South Knox County
UPDATE: Knox County, TN – At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occur...
Cumulus Media Jul 09, 2025
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What's your interest level in Tennessee vs. Illinois in the Music City Bowl?

KNOXVILLE, TN – November 29, 2025 – Quarterback Joey Aguilar #6 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Elliot Walker/Tennessee Athletics
Plenty...I'm going to Nashville for the game
Some...I won't go but I'll still watch the game on TV
None...I'll read about it and try again next year
Voting Ends: Dec 30, 2025 | 9:00 PM







