Category Archives: Local News Reel 2
Body Found Along Little Pigeon River Identified as Sevierville Man, Police Say
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 9/15: Authorities in Sevierville identify the body found Sunday night along the Little Pigeon River. Sevierville Police Department officials say officers responded around...
Sep 15, 2025
Multiple People Facing Felony Drug Charges
Loudon Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) – A drug bust in Loudon County results in more than 20 people facing felony drug charges. The Ninth Judicial District Drug Task Force carried out a large-scale roundu...
Sep 14, 2025
Knox County Commission Passes Resolution Urging ‘Continued Collaboration’ with ICE
(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Knoxville, TN (WVLT) The Knox County Commission passed an honorary resolution on Monday recognizing the Knox County Sheriff's Office's partnership with the United States I...
Aug 28, 2025
Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy No Longer with Office as TBI Investigates
HANCOCK COUNTY, TN ( Story courtesy of WVLT) – The office of District Attorney General Dan Armstrong and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are looking into an "incident" involving a member o...
Aug 26, 2025
KARM’s Care Clinic Hoping to Lessen the Burden of First Responders
KNOXVILLE, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – Knox Area Rescue Ministries is now offering more services through their care clinic.KARM says it will be focusing in on the Mission District, helping the...
Aug 22, 2025
Student and Parent Charged after Threats of Mass Violence at Harriman Middle School
HARRIMAN, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – The Roane County Sheriff's Office said a student and a parent have been charged after threats were made at Harriman Middle School.According to Chief Deput...
Aug 18, 2025
Knoxville Police Have Identified the Victim in a Fatal Motorcycle Crash on I-40
UPDATE: Knoxville, TN (WOKI/KPD) : The victim of the motorcycle crash that happened on Friday on I-40 East has been identified as Juliana Goodman, 44 of Talbott, Tennessee. The Knoxville Police Depart...
Aug 17, 2025
MUSE KNOXVILLE TO EXPAND INTO JABOB BUILDING AT CHILHOWEE PARK, TENNESSEE VALLEY FAIR OFFICIAL QUESTION THEIR FUTURE AT CHILHOWEE PARK
KNOXVILLE, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – Officials with the Tennessee Valley Fair have questions about their future in Chilhowee Park.This comes after the city announced Muse Knoxville would mov...
Aug 13, 2025
Fugitive Found Hiding Under Home in Sweetwater, Sheriff Says
Sweetwater, TN (WOKI) A fugitive is arrested Wednesday after being found hiding under a home in Sweetwater.Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones says his office helped the U.S. Marshals in the successful ...
Aug 08, 2025
Newport Rescue Squad Member Charged with Rape, Employment Status Unclear, TBI and Sheriff Say
Newport, TN (WOKI) A member of the Newport Rescue Squad has been indicted and charged with rape.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say 25-year-old John Shropshire turned himself in T...
Aug 05, 2025
