Category Archives: Local News

Due to the instability of the structure, crews were forced to work from the exterior to extinguish the fire at a single-wide trailer in Mascot. (Courtesy: Rural Metro Fire)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Rural M...

(Credit: Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Tellico Plains man is sentenced Tuesday, January 23 to more than two decades in prison for rape of a child.Officials with the District Attorney’s Of...

KCSO investigation underway after body found on Knox County golf course (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a dead body is found on a golf cour...

Tennessee's extreme winter weather event over the last week has left 34 dead across the state, according to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency's latest update.TEMA said the State Emergency Oper...

“Broken asphalt pavement resulting in a pothole, dangerous to motorists. Shot with shallow dof. ….recent addition”Motorists traveling on East Tennessee interstates and state routes s...

Photo courtesy of WVLTRocky Top, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 1/23/24 3:30 p.m.: One person is found dead and an investigation continues following an early morning apartment building fire in Rocky Top.Multiple cr...

TDEC encouraging residents to test their homes for radon during ‘Radon Action Month’ (Courtesy: TDEC Facebook)Nashville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation ...

(Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Officials with the Knoxville Police Department are confirming the discovery of a dead woman outside of an apartment complex near Old City.Officials say police along...

KAT buses suspend operations due to dangerous road conditions (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) announces it is suspending operations for the rest of the day Friday due...

Image Courtesy of KPDUpdated Story: The weather related deaths from the snow and ice that hit our area a week ago has risen.The state says the death is now at 27, four of those in Knox County, two in ...