Category Archives: News Top Stories
An Arrest is Made in the Death of Two People in Greenback
The Loudon County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of two people in Greenback.LCSO responding to the 25000 of Highway 321 South yesterday (Sunday) and found a husband and wife stabbed to de...
Apr 01, 2024
TBI Silver Alert for a Missing Johnson City Man
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing man out of Johnson City.53 year-old Mark “Shoestring” Nichols was last seen March 27th and there’s no in...
Apr 01, 2024
New Details in the DUI Arrest of a Holston Middle School Bus Driver
A bus driver contracted with Knox County Schools was arrested Thursday morning, charged with driving under the influence, Knoxville Police Department Communication Manager Scott Erland told WVLT News....
Mar 29, 2024
A Raid on a Pawn Shop in Claiborne County Results in Three Arrests
Police raid a pawn shop in Claiborne County for stolen property and arrest three people.The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office raided Middleton Pawn yesterday (Thursday) and arrested Kerry "Pete" Middl...
Mar 29, 2024
Oak Ridge Police Warning Residents About Burglaries in the Area
Oak Ridge Police are warning residents about multiple attempted and some successful home burglaries.The incidents happened in the Georgia, New York, Hendrix and Woodland areas.Police are asking anyone...
Mar 29, 2024
Teen at the Center of a TBI Endangered Child Alert is Found Safe in Alabama
Update: The TBI’s Endangered Child Alert for missing 15 year-old Isaac Steele has ended.He was found safe today in Bridgeport AlabamaOriginal Story: The TBI has issued an Endangered Child Alert ...
Mar 29, 2024
BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Expansion into East Tennessee
Maryville, TN (WOKI) BJ's Wholesale Club is expanding into East Tennessee with a location in Blount County.The new location in Maryville will be BJ's fourth location in Tennessee and the first in East...
Mar 28, 2024
Knox County Schools Bus Driver Arrested for Driving Under the Influence, Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knox County Schools bus driver was arrested this (Thursday) morning, suspected of driving under the influence.Knoxville Police Department officials say officers responded to Hol...
Mar 28, 2024
Rural Metro responds to ‘Serious’ Crash Involving Concrete Truck in North Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Crews with Rural Metro Fire responded to a "serious" crash in North Knoxville involving an overturned concrete truck around noontime Thursday.Rural Metro Fire Department officials...
Mar 28, 2024
Two Hikers Rescued in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Two hikers are rescued after being trapped overnight in the Great Smoky Mountains.Officials say one of the hikers activated a rescue beacon when they got very cold in the rain and fog Tuesday night.Pa...
Mar 28, 2024
