Category Archives: Local News

Mascot, TN (WOKI) State employment leaders are stepping-in to help more than 200 people find a job after an East Tennessee company announced it’s closing its doors.EXEDY America told the state i...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Tennessee Athletics just got an official beer of the Vols, and now it also has an official moonshine!Ole Smoky Distillery made the announcement Wednesday. Owners say the “pa...

Farragut, Tn (WOKI) The Knox County District Attorney’s office and the sheriff’s department are still considering charges in a hit and run case.According to reports, a 16 year old student ...

Clinton, TN (WOKI) An Oak Ridge man, found guilty of several counts in a grisly Anderson County rape and murder case, will now join 44 other men on Tennessee’s death row.Sean Finnegan now faces ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two suspects are in custody following a robbery in North Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say 26-year-old Mackenzie Weaver and 29-year-old Matthew Bryson robbed a v...

Vonore, TN (WOKI) A former KCSO lieutenant is charged with DUI following a traffic stop in Monroe County.Officials say Charles Seth Miller quit his job at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility on Aug...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A longtime business leader in Knoxville has passed away.Bill Baxter, the CEO of Holston Gas, passed away on Sunday; he was 71.The Wort Hotel, a historic hotel in Jackson, Wyoming ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police have charged a woman in connection to a fatal hit-and-run crash Monday night on North Broadway.KPD says officers were called to the crash near Buchanan Avenue jus...

Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Tennessee has unveiled new designs for drivers licenses and ID cards.The new design features Tennessee’s state capitol and flag. It also has waves and patterns printe...

(WOKI) There is a rare super blue moon set to grace the skies this week.NASA defines the term supermoon "as either a new or full moon that happens when the moon is within 90% of perigee, its clos...