Category Archives: Local News Reel 2

The CDC says a Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in Tennessee are Causing an Uptick in Hospitalizations
A rise in the number of respiratory illnesses in our state and now new data from the CDC shows a troubling jump in the number of patients with COVID, flu and RSV needing to be hospitalized.Over the pa...
Cumulus Media Dec 22, 2023

Grades are in: State Evaluates Knox County Schools on A to F Scale
Grades are in: State evaluates Knox County Schools on A to F scale (Pexels / Caleb Oquendo)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Students aren't the only ones headed home with a report card at the end of the fall seme...
Cumulus Media Dec 21, 2023

The Knoxville Police Department has received the final report from the departmental assessment that was conducted by 21CP Solutions.As part of the wide-ranging departmental assessment, 21CP Solutions ...
Cumulus Media Dec 21, 2023

TWRA REQUESTS PUBLIC INPUT ON 2024-25 HUNTING SEASONSĀ
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is now soliciting comments on the 2024-25 hunting season dates and regulations. The comment period is open Dec. 15 through Jan. 15, 2024.This is an opportunity ...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2023

Two People Found Asleep in Car with Drugs, Gun and Small Child, Police Say
Jason Sullivan, 45 and Shalena Wells, 39 (Courtesy: JIMS)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two people are now facing charges after police found them asleep in a car with drugs, a gun and a small child.Knoxville Po...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2023

Seven teenage males, all juveniles, were arrested after Knoxville Police Department officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle on Tuesday afternoon.At around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, KPD...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2023

A Man is Arrested and Charged with First-Degree Murder in Grainger County
The Grainger County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man wanted in connection to a murder.Police say 21-year-old Dilan McFall is charged with the first-degree murder of 21-year-old Grace Miller whose b...
Cumulus Media Dec 12, 2023

Fire Crews Respond to Structure Fire on Washington Ave., 10 People Displaced
The Knoxville Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2100 block of Washington Ave. Saturday afternoon. (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Ten people are now looking for a place to stay...
Cumulus Media Dec 11, 2023

Knox County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigators say Fatal Halls Apartment Fire is Intentional
Photo courtesy of WVLTKnox County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigators say the fatal fire on Tyler Jacobs Way in the Forest Ridge Apartment Community was intentionally started.Crews were called t...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2023

Medic Has a Critical Need for O- Blood Donors and Have Several Events Throughout December
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is celebrating the Holiday Season as Blood Product Demand Increases.Right now, medic has a critical need for O negative donors who will receive a $15 e-gift card if they do...
Cumulus Media Dec 06, 2023








