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Representative Tim Burchett Seeks to Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit Against Him Stemming from a Shooting Following Chief’s Super Bowl Win
Rep. Tim Burchett is seeking to dismiss a Kansas man's defamation lawsuit stemming from a February shooting in Kansas City following the Chief's Super Bowl victory.The lawsuit, filed in the United Sta...
May 06, 2024
Knox County Grand Jury Indicts Knoxville Man for Second-Degree Murder
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) After a months-long investigation, a Knoxville man is indicted on murder charges in connection to a deadly East Knoxville shooting last fall.Knoxville Police Department officials ...
May 06, 2024
Proposed Knox County Budget Prioritizes Infrastructure and School Investments
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs Monday unveiled his proposed spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year.The budget fully funds the school system's request, covers upgrades in the S...
May 06, 2024
Knoxville Fire Department Has to cut Holes in House to Put Out Fire, KFD Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway following a North Knoxville house fire Monday morning.Knoxville Fire Department crews responding around 11:30 to a report of a house fire in the 2000 ...
May 06, 2024
An Investigation is Underway Following a Fatal Pedestrian Involved Crash in Greene County
An investigation is underway by the Tennessee Highway Patrol after a woman dies after being hit by a car in Greene County.THP says a car was traveling North on 11E, Andrew Johnson Highway, in Greenevi...
May 06, 2024
A Woman is Facing Charges after Crashing into a Restaurant, Injuring an Employee
A woman is facing charges after police say she crashed into a Mexican restaurant on North Broadway and injured an employee.Knoxville Police responded to a reported hit-and-run involving a car at 2526 ...
May 05, 2024
Kingston Police Warning of Car Burglaries
The Kingston Police Department is asking for information related to a string of car burglaries.The break-ins happening in the areas of First Street, Roane Street and Spencer Street. The car pictured a...
May 05, 2024
Missing University of Tennessee Student is Found
A missing University of Tennessee student is found safe.17 year-old Samuel Chugg was reported missing on Friday. UT Police say he was found today (Sunday).
May 05, 2024
A Nurse Accused of Stealing Pain Pills from a Patient is Due in a Jefferson County Court
A nurse facing possible jail time is set to be arraigned in court this morning.Police say she stole medication from her patient in Jefferson County. The patient says her nurse, Sally Hensley took more...
May 03, 2024
TENNESSEE JOINS 21-STATE COALITION IN LAWSUIT AGAINST UNCONSTITUTIONAL ATF RULE
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined a coalition of 21 states on Wednesday in a lawsuit opposing a new rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that would...
May 03, 2024
