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A Seymour Man is Arrested for Fentanyl and Firearm Possession
Photo courtesy of WVLTA Seymour man is arrested for fentanyl and firearm possession.31 year-old Deonte Brown was stopped by police on Chapman Highway because he was not staying in his lane while drivi...
Nov 06, 2023
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Missing Woman in East Tennessee
Blount County Sheriff's Office is looking for 26-year-old Tyra Marie Grace (Courtesy: BCSO)Maryville, TN (WOKI) The Blount County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in finding a missing woman.BCSO of...
Nov 03, 2023
GCSD: Hunters Find Female Body in Greene County
(Frankly Media)Greene County, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway in Greene County after hunters find the body of a deceased female Thursday.Greene County Sheriff's Department officials say hunters...
Nov 03, 2023
KPD: Man Charged after Being Shot by Son at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
(Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A 40-year-old Oliver Springs man is facing charges including aggravated kidnapping and domestic assault following a shooting in a parking garage at East Tennessee C...
Nov 02, 2023
An Investigation is Underway in Scott County Following a Serious Crash Between a Police Cruiser and a Fire Truck
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a serious crash in Scott County involving a deputy who hit a Fire truck.It happened yesterday (Tuesday )on U.S. Highway 27 near Wolf...
Nov 01, 2023
Suspect in Custody after Knox County Sheriff’s Office Chase
KCSO Cruiser (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: A suspect is taken into custody by the Knox County Sheriff's Office Tuesday, October 31 after an extended chase in the Inskip area.KCSO offici...
Oct 31, 2023
Two People are Arrested in Jefferson County in Connection to the Death of a Two-Month Old
Photo courtesy of WVLTTwo people are arrested after a baby’s death in Jefferson County.Nick Lay and Chelsea Marsh are charged with Aggravated Child Neglect and Abuse along with drug charges in t...
Oct 31, 2023
Sobriety Checkpoints in East Tennessee
Knoxville Police and the Tennessee Highway Patrol conducting sobriety checkpoints today.KPD will be on Kingston Pike in West Knoxville and the THP will be on East Emory Road and Washington Pike in Kno...
Oct 27, 2023
Amid Ambulance Issues, Knox County to Renew AMR Contract
Mayor Jacobs said the contract's changes should address hospital wait times for ambulances specifically. (Courtesy: AMR)Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Knox County has awarded a new ambulance contract to ...
Oct 26, 2023
A Knox County School on Soft Lockdown as Police Investigate a Potential Threat
Photo courtesy of WVLT A Knox County School is on soft lockdown while Knoxville Police investigate a possible threat.Northwest Middle school was placed on hard lockdown this (Thursday) morning as a pr...
Oct 26, 2023
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
Voting Ends: Apr 1, 2026 | 12:00 PM