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Icy Road Conditions Causing Traffic Issues Especially on I-75
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is reporting several weather-related accidents in our area today (Sunday). There is a winter weather advisory in effect for most of East Tennessee until 7 p.m. tonight (Su...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2025

Knoxville, Knox County taking donations and volunteers ahead of frigid weather
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Knoxville and Knox County's Office of Housing Stability is preparing for forecasted frigid temperatures, and the office needs a little help.The next week is expected to...
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2025

Flurries now ahead of ice potential and an extended freeze, First Alert Weather Days
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Each of these weather systems affects the next, setting the stage for a greater impact each time. While we have cold winds and flurries to snow showers for now, this le...
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2025

Knoxville Police Ask for Information after Car Caught Damaging Lakeshore Park
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police are asking for information after a car is caught on camera damaging Lakeshore Park.KPD says a Nissan Xterra was caught on camera off-roading at Lakeshore Park and...
Cumulus Media Dec 24, 2024

Suspect in Deadly Knoxville Shooting Arrested in Nashville, KPD Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: Knoxille police have identified the suspect in a deadly Knoxville shooting.Officers responded to Washington Pike early Thursday morning, December 19. Investigators say 21-...
Cumulus Media Dec 23, 2024

Suspect in Roane County I-40 Standoff Dead, Tennessee Highway Patrol Says
Rockwood, TN (WOKI) A shooting suspect out of Overton County is dead after an almost two-hour long standoff with the Tennessee Highway Patrol in Roane County.The situation began Friday morning at the ...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024

THP identifies drivers in deadly Chapman Highway crash
By Kelly Ann KruegerPublished: Dec. 19, 2024 at 9:43 PM EST|KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – One person died after a crash on Chapman Highway Monday, according to a Tennessee Highway Patrol crash ...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024

More than 140 homeless people in Knoxville remembered during ceremony
Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service honored those who died over the last year.By Sam LutherThat's according to the city's homeless coalition and its president, Bruce Spangler.On Thursday nig...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024

Bears’ euthanasia putting strain on wildlife agency’s relationship with rescue
Officials with the TWRA said the situation has prompted them to question the future of their relationship with Appalachian Bear Rescue.By Camruinn Morgan-RumseyPublished: Dec. 19, 2024 at 11:28 A...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024
No Suspect after Deadly Overnight Shooting, Knoxville Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after one person is killed and another injured in a shooting early Thursday morning on Washington Pike.KPD says officers en route ...
Cumulus Media Dec 19, 2024
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As a Vols/Lady Vols fan, how many total UT sporting events do you attend yearly, on average?

Renovated Lindsey-Nelson Stadium, home of University of Tennessee Baseball; Credit: Vince Ferrara
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