Category Archives: Local News

The historic Biltmore Estate has announced its plan to reopen on November 2nd after closing to repair damages following Helene.Biltmore staff says it’s just in time for their seasonal Christmas ...

The Southeastern Conference has fined the University of Tennessee after fans stormed the field following Saturday night's win over the Alabama Crimson Tide.The $100,000 fine, which was handed down yes...

Hurricane Helene RecoveryRoadway Closures as of October 18, 2024. Click on the map for a higher resolution image.Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) crews are working  to assess damage,...

Loudon County, TN (WOKI) A Canadian woman is arrested Thursday in Loudon County, accused of bilking people out of at least $60,000 in a scamming operation.Officials with the Loudon County Sheriff̵...

The Tennessee Valley Authority is sharing its findings after its evaluation of the Nolichucky Dam.Crews were running inspections to see what needs to be fixed after massive flooding from Helene.Crews ...

Nearly three weeks after severe flooding devastated parts of Tennessee and North Carolina, people are still pouring into the impacted areas and offering help.Brian Minton owns a farm in Dandridge and ...

The City of Knoxville says crews would be beginning the final phase of renovations for Cradle of Country Music Park this fall.The park is located at Gay Street and Summit Hill Drive near the Arts Dist...

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security's (TDOSHS) is issuing free replacement identification licenses and driver licenses to citizens directly impacted by the East Tennessee floods a...

Rural Metro Fire is investigating a house fire in Halls.The fire was along Hallsdale Road overnight (Thursday) and when crews arrived they found a bedroom on fire, with flames spreading into the attic...

Three people are in custody after a shooting in Greene County.Deputies with the Greene County Sheriff's Office were called to the 7000 block of Old Stage Road for a burglary call on Friday.Not long af...