Category Archives: Local News

An Endangered Child Alert has been issued on behalf of the Knoxville Police Department by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for 20-month-old Jaisy Hollins and 4-year-old Joshua Hollins Jr.They are...

 Becoming a new mom can be difficult, and for those who are already mothers, ensuring they have all the supplies they need is not easy. A community baby shower is aiming to help with some of thos...

Knox County Public Library is pleased to present Truth and Consequences: film and conversation on information integrity in today’s world from April 25-28, 2024. All events are&nbs...

The Tennessee Senate passes the bill that would arm teachers with concealed guns in schools. It passed yesterday (Tuesday) on the Senate floor with 26 votes for and five votes against. The bill does n...

The Knoxville Fire Department is on the scene of a fire in the 300 block of East Caldwell Ave in North Knoxville. (Wednesday morning)The fire is contained to the outbuilding with only minor damage. KF...

Morristown, TN (WOKI) The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing Morristown man.HCSO officials say Anthony "Tony" Williams was last seen around 11:30 p.m. on March 30 at ...

UPDATE: The man missing is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is found.Jacob Riggs was found this morning in the Tremont area of the park by a visitor who saw he needed help.The visitor brought h...

Alcoa, TN (WOKI) Police in Alcoa are searching for suspects after a second vandalism incident at an apartment complex.Alcoa Police Department officials say officers responded to a report of vandalism ...

New Tazewell, TN (WOKI) A New Tazewell man is being charged with killing his wife.An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Claiborne County Sheriff's Offic...

Since 1988, Todd Giles has been a paramedic at Morristown-Hamblen EMS, where he's gotten the reputation of being a dependable employee.On Friday, Giles, along with two others, responded to a call of a...