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Sevier County Sheriff's Office looking for missing man, James Grady Russell, 63 (Courtesy: SCSO)Sevier County, Tn (WOKI) Sevier County Sheriff's Office officials are on the lookout for a missing man w...

Photo courtesy of WVLTUPDATE (8/15/23): Tellico Plains town officials report the water system is back up and running, but a boil advisory is now in effect. "After you boil your water, it is safe to dr...

Knoxville Police are reminding you to make sure you lock your car.Officials say two more guns were stolen from unlocked cars this weekend. So far this year, thieves have stolen more than 70 guns from ...

The Knox County Mental Health Court Advisory Board will meet for the first time this Thursday to begin ironing out an operations timeline that will establish a court for adult defendants who have seri...

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to find a missing man.55 year-old John Hancock was last seen riding his four wheeler in the woods in the Otto Williams Road area on Sun...

UPDATE (8/14/23): After almost two weeks on the run, a Knoxville teen is taken into custody Monday in connection to the August 1 shooting at Edgewood Park.Knoxville Police Department officials report ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police arrest four Thursday in a Marble City drug operation.Knoxville Police Department officials say 60 year-old Asa Hobbs, 63 year-old Joseph Simpson, 67 year-old Davi...

Knox County will offer a free, one-time assistance program to help county homeowners remove green waste from private property in response to the tornado that recently touched down in the community.The...

The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating an early morning house fire in East Knoxville.Crews called to Dandridge Avenue after the resident smelled an odor and discovered a fire in a storage room...

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Communication and Information has appointed Peyton Manning a professor of practice starting in the fall 2023 term.Manning is a nationally recognized ...