MEDIC is still falling behind the Kentucky Blood Center in the 38th Orange and Blue Blood Drive. Day four totals are in and Kentucky with over a 500 pint lead in the competition which runs through today (Friday) so you still have time to help push TN for another win over Kentucky. Donors will receive…… MORE
Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) Until further notice, those enjoying the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will have to do it without campfires or charcoal grills. Park officials announcing the ban Thursday afternoon, saying it applies to both the Tennessee and North Carolina sides of the park. The restriction comes as several wildfires break out across East…… MORE
MEDIC is still trailing the Kentucky Blood Center in the 38th Orange and Blue Blood Drive. Day three totals are in and Kentucky still has a slight lead in the competition which runs through tomorrow (Friday). The center collecting the most products in five days will take the trophy. Donors will receive a special edition…… MORE
At least one person has died and an investigation is underway following a fire at Forrest Ridge Apartments. Fire Investigators were dispatched to r the 2900 block of Tyler Jacob Way yesterday (Wednesday) morning and the victim was taken to the Knox County Regional Forensics Center for examination.… MORE
At least one person has died and an investigation is underway following a fire at Forrest Ridge Apartments. Fire Investigators were dispatched to r the 2900 block of Tyler Jacob Way yesterday (Wednesday) morning and the victim was taken to the Knox County Regional Forensics Center for examination.… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A brand new food pantry is open in West Knoxville. The KAPA Kitchen is on the Knoxville Academy of Medicine’s campus on Cross Park Drive off Cedar Bluff. They are partnering with Second Harvest food bank to provide healthy food and essential supplies for East Tennesseans. They’ll offer food such as meat,…… MORE
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigation Unit and Major Crimes Unit are investigating a fatal fire at Forrest Ridge Apartments. Fire Investigators were dispatched to the 2900 block of Tyler Jacob Way this (Wednesday) morning. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The victim will be taken to the Knox County Regional Forensics…… MORE
Knox Area Rescue Ministries extending the deadline in their Coats for the Cold campaign. They’ve collected more than 5,900 coats so far but after just two days of giving them out, more than 3500 coats have been given to people in need. KARM still plans to distribute coats for another three weeks to make sure…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) What do you think of parking in downtown Knoxville? That’s the question city leaders are asking through a new survey. As part of Knoxville’s strategic downtown parking plan, the city is launching a survey to gauge public opinion on the topic. In September, the Knoxville City Council approved a contract with Walker…… MORE
MEDIC is once again competing against Kentucky Blood Center in the 38th Orange and Blue Blood Drive. Day one totals are in and Kentucky has a slight lead over Medic. The event runs through the Friday and the center collecting the most products in five days will take the trophy. Donors will receive a special…… MORE
