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Rural Metro Says a Woman is Injured after a Tree Falls into Her Home
Rural Metro says one person has been taken to the hospital after a tree fell on a home in East Knox County.Crews were called to the home in the 5900 block of Edmondson Lane early this (Friday) morning...
Aug 02, 2024
Suspect in Custody after ‘Large Fentanyl Bust’ in Sweetwater
Madisonville, Tn (WOKI) A suspect is in custody and more than 800 fentanyl pills are off the street following a drug bust Wednesday in Sweetwater.Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office say ...
Aug 01, 2024
Fuel Leak Contained Following Overturn Tanker on I-75 in Campbell County
A fuel leak on I-75 North that shut down the interstate in Campbell County is contained.Officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation say the crash involved an overturned vehicle and a tan...
Aug 01, 2024
THP: Two Teens Killed in Cocke County Crash, Investigation Underway
Cocke County, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating following a deadly crash Tuesday night in Cocke County.According to a report from THP, only one car was involved in the cr...
Jul 31, 2024
Knoxville Police Charge 20-Year-Old in Home Robbery
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an early morning robbery Monday at a home on Chester Avenue.KPD says officers responded to a home in the 2200 block of Ch...
Jul 30, 2024
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Suspect in ATM theft
In the early morning hours (Monday), unknown suspects utilized a heavy-duty truck to break into a West Knoxville Bank ATM. The ATM was a stand alone unit and not attached to the bank building. During ...
Jul 29, 2024
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Shooting at a North Knoxville Apartment
Knoxville Police are investigating after a woman is shot at an apartment complex.Officers responded Inskip Flats in the 4700 block of Romeo Way yesterday (Sunday) morning after a 20-year-old woman had...
Jul 29, 2024
Suspect Identified, Charges Filed, Knoxville Police say an Axe is the Murder Weapon
UPDATE: Knoxville Police charge a man with second-degree murder after he reportedly killed a man with an axe.Police called to Cokesbury church Tuesday when 26-year-old Tavares Harrison showed up with ...
Jul 26, 2024
Knoxville Man Accused of Killing Former Boss Indicted, Facing Murder Charge
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The man accused of shooting his boss at a Knox County School bus lot is indicted by a Grand Jury.Daniel Arwood, 38, is charged with first degree murder, evading arrest and gun cha...
Jul 25, 2024
Rural Metro Fire Has a New Chief
Rural Metro Fire has a new chief.Jeffrey Devlin has been with Rural Metro since 1990, serving as a firefighter, paramedic and more. He's also been the assistant chief of operations for the last five y...
Jul 25, 2024
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
Voting Ends: Dec 30, 2025 | 9:00 PM