Category Archives: Local News Reel 2
An Investigation is Underway Following a North Knoxville Accident which Critically Injures Four
An investigation is underway following a serious car crash which shut down a busy North Knoxville and critically injured four people.Rural Metro Fire says the crash happened on E. Emory Road near Bell...
Feb 05, 2024
Knoxville Police Investigating a Fatal North Knoxville Shooting have Identified the Victim and Suspect
Knoxville Police are still investigating a fatal shooting in North Knoxville and have arrested a suspect and identified the victim.KPD says 19 year-old Makah Logan has been arrested and is is charged ...
Feb 02, 2024
Knoxville Police Investigating a Fatal Motorcycle Crash has Identified the Victim
An investigation is underway and Knoxville Police have identified the victim from a fatal motorcycle crash.34 year-old Tyler Beck died in the crash on McKamey Road yesterday (Wednesday) morning. KPD s...
Feb 01, 2024
Knoxville Police Department Solves 1989 Murder of Officer
KPD Officer Tony Williams (Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police say a Grand Jury finding brings closure to the unsolved 1989 Murder of KPD officer Tony Williams.The investigation into t...
Jan 30, 2024
Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett Falls Victim to Swatting Incident
Knox County Sheriff's deputies responded to the home of United States Representative Tim Burchett over the weekend.Officials with the Knox County Sheriff's Office told WVLT News that they did not have...
Jan 30, 2024
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jamestown
TBI News January 29,2024 At the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Su...
Jan 29, 2024
A Newport Man is Arrest on Drug Charges Following Police Pursuit
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Cocke County Sheriff's Office says Christopher Finchum was arrested following a drug investigation after a brief car pursuit in the Edwina Area yesterday (Thursday).A Newport...
Jan 26, 2024
East TN Coach Suspended after DUI Arrest, School Says
Jefferson County boys basketball coach Andy Hill is suspended following a DUI arrest Tuesday, according to school officials. (Courtesy WVLT)Jefferson County, TN (WOKI) An East Tennessee high school ba...
Jan 25, 2024
Court Denies Post-Conviction Relief in Zaevion Dobson Case
Christopher Bassett Jr., (L) Kipling Colbert Jr., and Richard Williams (R) were convicted in the murder of Zaevion Dobson. (Courtesy: Knox County Sheriff’s Office / WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Kno...
Jan 24, 2024
KCSO: Investigation Underway after Body Found on Knox County Golf Course
KCSO investigation underway after body found on Knox County golf course (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a dead body is found on a golf cour...
Jan 23, 2024
Who will have the deeper NCAA Tournament run this season, Vols or Lady Vols basketball?
Rick Barnes and Kim Caldwell / Credit: UT Athletics
Voting Ends: Apr 30, 2026 | 12:00 PM