Category Archives: Local News

Knoxville’s Long’s Drug Store to Close after 67 Years
Long’s Drug Store closing this month (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville staple will be closing its doors for good to start the new year.Long's Drug Store in Bearden notified custom...
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2024

Knoxville Police Investigating Deadly Hit-and-Run on Chapman Highway
(Frankly Media)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are looking for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run.KPD officials say it happened Tuesday night around 6:00 p.m. on Chapman Highway near E....
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2024

Tennessee’s Jalen McCollough Declares for NFL Draft
McCollough marks the latest in a series of Vols to work on the next steps in their careers. (Courtesy: Tennessee Athletics)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Tennessee’s Jalen McCollough announces Tuesday tha...
Cumulus Media Jan 02, 2024

Dog Found Beaten and Dead in Cocke County; Owner Trying to Determine Who’s Responsible
Tanner Russell said he found his dog in a bag on the side of the road with his head beaten in, and blood everywhere. (Courtesy: WVLT)Cosby, TN (WOKI) A Cocke County man found his dog beaten to death a...
Cumulus Media Jan 02, 2024

Alcoa Police Continue Search for Armed Robbery Suspect
Alcoa, TN (WOKI) Police in Alcoa are asking for help to identify the suspect in Friday's armed robbery of a local business.Alcoa Police Department officials say the suspect was armed with a black hand...
Cumulus Media Jan 02, 2024

Fireworks in the New Year? Check Those County Regulations First!
Check the regulations in your county before purchasing or igniting fireworks to celebrate the New YearKnoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) With New Year's Eve just around the corner, you may be wondering if yo...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2023

The TBI Endangered Young Adult Alert Remains Active for Missing Teen Out of Sullivan County
The Endangered Young Adult Alert for 19 year-old Hollynn Snapp is still active out of Sullivan County.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says she was last seen in Kingsport on October 15th in the B...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2023

FAA investigating helicopter crash in Blount County
Authorities are investigating a helicopter crash in Blount County.The Blount County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash near Walland yesterday afternoon.The Federal Aviation Administration s...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2023

Medic Regional Blood Center has an Urgent Need O – Blood Donors
Medic Regional Blood center says it has an urgent need for O negative blood.They say usage has been very high this week with donations not keeping up with the demand.O negative blood is the most commo...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2023

KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED ON FELONY CHARGES FOLLOWING BOATING COLLISION
A Loudon County Grand Jury has indicted a Knoxville man on felony charges stemming from a Tellico Lake boating collision on July 13, 2023. Scott Reasonover, 48, of Knoxville, has been ...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2023








