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Rep. Justin Jones Sues Tennessee House Speaker over ‘Unconstitutional and Illegal Expulsion’
District 52 Representative Justin Jones (Courtesy: Tennessee House of Representatives, Official Photo)Nashville, TN (WOKI) In a federal lawsuit filed today Tuesday, State Representative Justin Jones o...
Cumulus Media Oct 03, 2023

Knox County Sheriff’s Office Statement on Death of Officer Tucker Blakely in the Line of Duty
Official statement from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office: Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 11:15 pm KCSO Officer Tucker Blakely, alongside his Echo Shift Colleagues, responded to a home...
Cumulus Media Oct 03, 2023

Oak Ridge Police Department Investigating Deadly Shooting
Oak Ridge Police Department investigating deadly shooting (Courtesy: WVLT)Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Oak Ridge Police are investigating a homicide.The incident happened on Andover Circle just after midnight...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2023

Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275
A man is charged with DUI vehicular assault in a wrong way crash on I-275.31-year-old Evan King was charged after Knoxville Police responded to the crash early yesterday (Sunday) morning and found Kin...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2023

Former University of Tennessee President Joe Johnson Dead at 90
Former University of Tennessee president Joe Johnson died at 90, UT officials announced on Friday. (Courtesy: University of Tennessee)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Vol Nation is grieving the passing of former ...
Cumulus Media Sep 29, 2023

Three West High School Students Arrest after the School is Placed on Medium Lockdown
Photo courtesy of WVLTAn investigation remains underway after three West High School students are charged in connection to a firearm allegedly being brought onto school grounds.The school was temporar...
Cumulus Media Sep 29, 2023

TWRA is Investigating the 24th Fatal Boating Incident in Tennessee this Year
Officials are investigating the 24th fatal boating incident on Tennessee waters this year.It happened on Fort Loudon Lake and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says two men were on board the boa...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Knoxville Police Arrest a Second Suspect in Connection to a Shooting at Bebo’s Cafe which Left a Woman Dead
Another suspect is arrested in connection to a shooting that resulted in the death of a 24 year-old woman from Bebo’s Cafe.Knoxville Police say 24 year-old Destiny Jones was shot in the parking ...
Cumulus Media Sep 26, 2023

LCSO: Man Arrested after Stabbing in Lenoir City, Now Charged
Lenoir City, TN (WOKI) Authorities have now revealed the identities of two men involved in a stabbing incident Saturday morning in Lenoir City, charging one with attempted murder.Loudon County Sheriff...
Cumulus Media Sep 25, 2023

A Landfill Fire in Andersonville is Under Control
Photo courtesy of WVLTA landfill fire in Andersonville is under control.Multiple fire agencies called to the scene of that fire on Fleenor Mill Road early this (Friday) morning.The Andersonville Volun...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2023








