Category Archives: (WOKI-FM) News Top Stories

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - An arrest is made in a fire at a downtown Knoxville business. This (Thurs) morning, the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a report of smoke behind Caf 4, at 4 Market Square...

Hancock County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Most Wanted Alert for the inmate who escaped from Hancock County Jail. 48 year-old Joshua Metcalf is wanted by TBI...

Big South Fork, TN (WOKI) - Park rangers are searching for an arrowhead that is missing from the Big South Fork sign and they're asking the public for help. Officials say the arrowhead was taken from ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Great Smoky Mountains National Park received a report of a wildfire in the Twentymile Area. Fire managers are currently working to estimate fire acreage. Additional firefightin...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WOKI - Thursday, March 26, 2026) - Dollywood is putting a "spring" in the steps of runners at the Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, park next month with the first Run Dollywood race weeken...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Tenn. (story courtesy of WVLT) - The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating 48-year-old Joshua Wayne Metcalf, who escaped from the Hancock Co...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - Knoxville Police are searching for a teen wanted for aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. They say 18 year-old Laron Revels allegedly fired multiple shots at a woman in...

A man is arrested at a home in Roane County after a search by multiple law enforcement agencies. Officials with the Anderson County Sheriff's Office say James Jenkins was arrested Tuesday night and wa...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - Knox County Schools is preparing to present its proposed budget to the school board at the end of April, with major capital projects and rezoning plans on t...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Knoxville youth coach accused of child sex crimes was released from jail Wednesday afternoon after a judge ordered his release. Douglas Peek, 48, was released at approximat...