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Tennessee’s Senate Passing Some Controversial Bills
The Tennessee Senate passes the bill that would arm teachers with concealed guns in schools. It passed yesterday (Tuesday) on the Senate floor with 26 votes for and five votes against. The bill does n...
Apr 10, 2024
The Knoxville Fire Department is Working a Fire in North Knoxville
The Knoxville Fire Department is on the scene of a fire in the 300 block of East Caldwell Ave in North Knoxville. (Wednesday morning)The fire is contained to the outbuilding with only minor damage. KF...
Apr 10, 2024
Police Asking for Help Finding Missing Morristown Man
Morristown, TN (WOKI) The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing Morristown man.HCSO officials say Anthony "Tony" Williams was last seen around 11:30 p.m. on March 30 at ...
Apr 09, 2024
GSMNP Rangers Say Man Missing in the Park has been Found
UPDATE: The man missing is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is found.Jacob Riggs was found this morning in the Tremont area of the park by a visitor who saw he needed help.The visitor brought h...
Apr 09, 2024
Alcoa Police Looking for Suspects after Second Vandalism Incident
Alcoa, TN (WOKI) Police in Alcoa are searching for suspects after a second vandalism incident at an apartment complex.Alcoa Police Department officials say officers responded to a report of vandalism ...
Apr 09, 2024
Claiborne County Jail Employee’s Husband Charged in Her Death, TBI Says
New Tazewell, TN (WOKI) A New Tazewell man is being charged with killing his wife.An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Claiborne County Sheriff's Offic...
Apr 09, 2024
Longtime Morristown-Hamblen Paramedic Dies While Responding to a Call
Since 1988, Todd Giles has been a paramedic at Morristown-Hamblen EMS, where he's gotten the reputation of being a dependable employee.On Friday, Giles, along with two others, responded to a call of a...
Apr 09, 2024
A Dandridge Auto Parts Store is Destroyed by Fire
An investigation is underway after an auto parts store in Dandridge is destroyed by fire.Media outlets reporting that a fire broke out at Jasper Jones Auto Parts yesterday (Monday) afternoon. Official...
Apr 09, 2024
An Investigation is Underway, a Dog Dies but a Couple and Python are Rescued from a Cocke County House Fire
A dog dies but an elderly woman and man are rescued, along with a six-foot-long python from an early morning (Tuesday) Cocke County house fire.The Parrottsville Fire Department responding to a single-...
Apr 09, 2024
Knoxville Police have Identified Victim in a Fatal Shooting on Gilbert Lane
The victim of the April 5th homicide at 3206 Gilbert Lane has been identified as Danishka Sibaja Mejia, 22 of Knoxville.One day prior to her death, on April 4, Mejia reported that she was the victim o...
Apr 08, 2024
