Category Archives: Local News
An Investigation is Underway after a Failed Traffic Stop Ends after a Chase
Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a car chase that ends in a deadly crash.Campbell County Sheriff's Office Deputies tried to pull over a car in the Valley View community yesterday afternoon (W...
Nov 07, 2024
Registered Sex Offender Taken into Custody at an Anderson County Elementary School
A registered sex offender is taken into custody after entering an elementary school. Anderson County Schools officials say a person on the registry entered Lake City Elementary School on Friday.S...
Nov 06, 2024
Maryville Police Charge Man in Decades-Old Cold Case Murder
Maryville, TN (WOKI) Maryville Police solve a decades-old cold case making an arrest.The case centers on the 39-year-old cold case murder of Billy Wayne Hearon. Police have charged 62-year-old Roger O...
Nov 06, 2024
Election Results for Tennessee Races and Presidential Race
Multiple media outlets calling the Presidential race – President Trump has reached 277 electoral votes, enough to win the presidency once again becoming the 47th president-elect.Marsha Blackburn...
Nov 06, 2024
NCDOT Expects I-40 to Reopen by January
The North Carolina Department of Transportation expects I-40 across the state line to be open through the Pigeon River Gorge by New Year's Day.NCDOT says traffic would be moving slower than normal, es...
Nov 05, 2024
Free Parking in Downtown Knoxville to Stay, City Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Free parking on nights and weekends in downtown Knoxville is here to stay.The announcement coming from City of Knoxville officials Monday night though additional details about the...
Nov 05, 2024
KPD says a 15 Year-Old Charged for Threat of Mass Violence
A 15-year-old male has been charged for making a threat of mass violence following a late-night Knoxville Police Department investigation.On Monday, November 4, 2024 at around 7:30 p.m., KPD detective...
Nov 05, 2024
Tennessee Highway Patrol Needs Your Help to Identify a Woman Found on I-40 in Roane County and Later Died from Her Injuries
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is asking for help to identify a woman who was found along I-40 in Roane County and died from her injuries.THP says troopers were dispatched to a person lying in the emerg...
Nov 05, 2024
Monroe County Murder Suspect is Captured in South Carolina, Awaiting Extradition Back to Tennessee
11/11/24 UPDATE: The suspect in a Monroe County murder has been taken into custody in South Carolina.According to the Columbia Police Department, Nicholas Hamlett was found at a hospital there and tak...
Nov 04, 2024
Knoxville Police Identify Victim in Magnolia Avenue Hit and Run, Suspects Still At-Large
UPDATE: The victim from the fatal hit-and-run crash that happened on Magnolia Avenue Friday night has been identified as Andrew Quayle, age 63.KPD crash reconstruction investigators are still working ...
Nov 04, 2024
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