Category Archives: Local News
The American Job Center to Hold a Large Job Fair in Newport
The American Job Center in Sevierville, Tennessee will be hosting a large multiple employer Job Fair onThursday, September 12th at the Newport City Park Pavilion, 220 Smith Street in Newport, TN. Door...
Sep 11, 2024
Tennessee Department of Health Confirms First Positive Measles Test Since 2019
The Tennessee Department of Health confirms a positive measles test of a resident who recently traveled internationally.They spent time in Kentucky during the infectious period and are now recove...
Sep 11, 2024
Couple who Volunteered for Anderson County Rescue Squad are Indicted for Multiple Counts of Theft
The Tennessee Comptroller's Office says an investigation has resulted in a couple being indicted for theft from the Anderson County Rescue Squad.Alex and Jessica Ridenour served as volunteers for the ...
Sep 10, 2024
Knoxville Police Arrest 11 Year-Old for Threat of Mass Violence at a KCS Middle School
An 11-year-old student is charged for threat of mass violence after an investigation into an incident at Vine Middle School.A Knoxville Police Department School Resource Officer responded to Vine Midd...
Sep 10, 2024
Knoxville Fire Department Puts Out Trash Fire at Neyland Stadium
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) “Hot work” being conducted on one level of Neyland Stadium is reportedly to blame for a small trash fire Tuesday morning at the venue.Knoxville Fire Department officia...
Sep 10, 2024
Manhunt Continues for Suspect in I-75 Interstate Shooting in Kentucky which Injures Five
Fox news reporting the suspect in the Kentucky I-75 mass shooting sent this disturbing text "I'm going to kill a lot of people" shortly before Saturday's attack that wounded five people. The manhunt f...
Sep 10, 2024
TBI Investigation Leads to Indictment of Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee
UNION COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Maynardville woman.In August, at the request of 8th Judicial Dist...
Sep 09, 2024
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says TikTok Shooting Threat is a Hoax
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says an investigation has revealed a juvenile making a threat of possible school shootings that would happen today (Tuesday) is a hoax.JCSO says Jefferson County ...
Sep 09, 2024
Knox County, Knoxville Officers Respond to Sunnyview Primary School
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff’s Office, along with various other agencies, has responded to Sunnyview Elementary School in East Knox County.KCSO officials, in a release to media t...
Sep 09, 2024
Two Out of Florida Dead after Crash on I-40 in Knoxville, Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 12:12 p.m.: Two people are dead and an investigation is underway following a crash Monday morning on I-40 East in West Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say t...
Sep 09, 2024
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