Category Archives: Local News

KCSO: 14-Year-Old Juvenile Arrested for Setting Trash on Fire at South-Doyle HS
Knoxville, TN (WOKI A 14-year-old South Doyle High School student is facing serious charges following a fire Thursday afternoon in a trash can at the school.Deputies and juvenile detectives responded ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

Knoxville Police say a Man is Charged after a Shots Fired Incident at McDonald’s
(Knoxville, TN- WOKI / KPD) 47-year-old Antonio Fontaine, of Memphis, has been charged with five counts of aggravated assault as well as one count of felony reckless endangerment following a shots fir...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

A Jefferson County Man is Facing Charges after Authorities say He Went on a Multi-County Burglary Spree
A Jefferson County is facing charges after the sheriff's office says he went on a multi-county burglary string.The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says 48-year-old Christopher Driggers was taken int...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

Knoxville Police are Investigating a School Bus Crash in South Knoxville
(Knoxville, TN – WOKI) An investigation is underway following a school bus crash in South Knoxville.Knoxville Police say no one was injured after the school bus crash on Chapman Highway at Dick ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

Knoxville Police are Investigating a School Bus Crash in South Knoxville
(Knoxville, TN – WOKI) An investigation is underway following a school bus crash in South Knoxville.Knoxville Police say no one was injured after the school bus crash on Chapman Highway at Dick ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

An Investigation is Underway after a Fatal Crash on Alcoa Highway
An investigation in underway following a head-on crash in Alcoa.45-year-old Jose Ramos, who was driving an Avalon going the wrong way on Alcoa Highway crashed into a car after police attempted to catc...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024
KPD Increases Police Presence in Response to Recent Wave of school Threats
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department announcing Wednesday afternoon an increased police presence at Knoxville schools in response to the recent wave of school threats.KPD says officers...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Newport Bypass to Close Road for 6 Months, Police Say
Newport, TN (WOKI) A traffic alert for those traveling in and around Newport in Cocke County.Officials with the Newport Police Department say construction on the Newport bypass will close a portion of...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Great Smoky Mountains Fire Now 28 Acres, Uncontained, Park Says
Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) The Flint Gap Fire, which was started by lightning on August 26th, continues to burn slowly in a remote area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park primarily in undergrowth i...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Man Vandalized Austin-East with Scooter, Knoxville Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is asking for help finding a suspect it says vandalized Austin-East Magnet High School overnight Tuesday.KPD says security footage shows an unident...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024








