Category Archives: Local News

The Knoxville Fire is investigating an East Knoxville house fire that leaves 4 people without a place to call home.Crews called to the 500 block of Ben Hur Avenue Saturday afternoon and found heavy sm...

Knoxville Police are investigating after a woman is shot at an apartment complex.Officers responded Inskip Flats in the 4700 block of Romeo Way yesterday (Sunday) morning after a 20-year-old woman had...

UPDATE (7/29/24): The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency will be standing down and moving to a Level 3 monitoring situation as the waters have receded significantly and will continue to do so o...

Seymour, TN (WOKI) One person is in custody and another is dead following a shooting Thursday in Seymour.Blount County Sheriff's Office officials say they are investigating after one person was killed...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man with multiple outstanding warrants is apprehended Thursday night in East Knoxville.Knoxville Police Department officials say 37-year-old Desanto Boyd was arrested at a home ...

Fentress County Sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for an escaped inmate.The inmate, identified as James Kelley Estes, is believed to have left on foot from a work last (Thursday) night and could b...

UPDATE: Knoxville Police charge a man with second-degree murder after he reportedly killed a man with an axe.Police called to Cokesbury church Tuesday when 26-year-old Tavares Harrison showed up with ...

A Greeneville man is arrested and charged on child sex crimes.The Greene Co. Sheriff's Office got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about child sexual abuse material be...

FAFSA Completion Events for High School Graduates and Adults at Multiple American Job Centers in East TennesseeThe American Job Centers of East Tennessee are partnering with the UT Educational Opportu...

Sevierville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: A motorcyclist is seriously injured and an investigation is underway following a crash Wednesday night on Dolly Parton Parkway.Sevierville Police say the crash happened ...