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An Investigation is Underway After Drowning Death of 2 year-old in Tellico Plains
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old girl in Tellico Plains.First responders were dispatched to a home yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon for a drowning....
Jun 12, 2024
TVA Conversion of Kingston Fossil Plant Sparking Concerns for Some, Community Meetings are Planned
Community members in three Tennessee cities will have open houses to discuss their thoughts on the proposed Ridgeline Pipeline.In April, TVA announced plans that the Kingston Fossil Plant would be con...
Jun 12, 2024
Zoo Knoxville Welcomes New Gorilla
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Zoo Knoxville curators announcing Tuesday that Kumi, a 25-year-old female Western lowland gorilla, has moved to the Scruffy City!She'll join a family of six other gorillas,...
Jun 11, 2024
TBI Investigation is On-Going in Grainger County Double Homicide
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is still investigating a double homicide in Grainger County.TBI agents are assisting the Grainger County Sheriff's Office in the homicides that happened along Roc...
Jun 10, 2024
Young-Williams Animal Center Waiving Dog Adoption Fees at Newly-Reopened Location
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Young-Williams Animal Center is waiving dog and puppy adoption fees at its Division Street location as it reopens following an breakout of distemper.The center reopened its doors ...
Jun 10, 2024
A Former Campbell County School Teacher Charged with DUI and Other Charges Following a Crash Involving Students
A former Campbell County High School teacher has been charged with DUI following a crash involving students.The Campbell County Sheriff’s office says Sarah Ivey was driving with six other people...
Jun 10, 2024
TN Higher Education Officials Announce FAFSA Deadline Extended to Aug. 1
Nashville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) and the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) Friday announced one final extension of the Free Application for Federal S...
May 31, 2024
Sunset Cinema: Movies in the Park Series Announced
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- Knox County is hosting its second annual Sunset Cinema: Movies in the Park Series. The Sunset Cinema is a perfect way to spend a night in the great outdoors, with popular movies show...
May 23, 2024
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Expecting Crowds for Memorial Day Weekend
Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) If you are planning an escape to the mountains this Memorial Day weekend, Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say preparation is everything and have compiled a list of ...
May 22, 2024
Two Job Fairs Hosted by the American Job Center This Week
The American Job Center is hosting two job fairs this week.The Regional Veteran Employment and Resource Fair is tomorrow (Wednesday) at Pellissippi State’s, Hardin Valley Campus from 10am to 2pm...
May 20, 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