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An Arrest is Made and the Investigation is On-Going Following Camper Fires in Halls
Updated Story: There are some new details about a fire in Halls that damages several campers and leads to the arrest of a man who is charged with with criminal trespass, reckless burning and reckless ...
Mar 11, 2024
No Evidence Related to Missing Teen Found at Kentucky Landfill, Authorities Say
Hendersonville, TN (WOKI) Thursday’s search of a Kentucky landfill for evidence related to the disappearance of a Sumner County autistic teen has come up empty.While the search for 15-year-old S...
Mar 08, 2024
Woman Logs Extra Hours at Knoxville Company, Steals Over $100K, Police Say
Friendsville, TN (WOKI) A Friendsville woman is facing charges for logging false hours at the Knoxville company for which she worked, racking up more than $100,000 in pay she did not earn.According to...
Mar 08, 2024
UPDATE: Fountain City Found Guilty of Reckless Homicide in the Death of her 5-Year-Old Daughter
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) UPDATE: After two hours of jury deliberations Friday, Robin Howington was found guilty of reckless homicide in the death of her five year old daughter. FULL STORY:Day four ...
Mar 08, 2024
Endangered Child Alert Still Active for 7-year-old out of Rutherford Co.
Nashville, TN (WOKI) An Endangered Child Alert remains active out of Rutherford County for a missing 7-year-old girl.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say Iris Crum may be with her ...
Mar 08, 2024
Jellico Hospital Closes Again, Hospital Posts on Door
Jellico, TN (WOKI) Jellico Regional Hospital is closing its doors once again.A notice posted Thursday on the hospital door says the facility will be closed effective March 9 at 7:00 a.m. and directs p...
Mar 08, 2024
Police Report Gives New Information in Knoxville Dog Bite that Severely Injured Teen
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The mother of a teen boy recovering from severe damage to his face following a dog attack is pressing charges.That, according to a report from the Knoxville Police Department whic...
Mar 07, 2024
Amber Alert for Sebastian Rogers: Officials Searching Kentucky Landfill
Madisonville, KY (WOKI) The search for a missing autistic teen boy out of Sumner County took investigators to a landfill in Kentucky Thursday morning.Officials with the Sumner County Sheriff’s O...
Mar 07, 2024
The Victims From a Deadly Plane Crash in I 40 in Nashville are Identified and New Details Involving that Crash
Authorities have identified the Canadian family of five killed in a plane crash off I 40 in Nashville.43 year-old Victor Dotsenko, who got his pilot’s license in 2022, his wife Rimma and their t...
Mar 07, 2024
The Trial for a Knoxville Mom Accused of Killing Her 5 Year-Old Daughter Continues with Law Enforcement Officials Taking the Stand
The murder trial continues for Robin Howington, the Knoxville woman accused of killing her five year old daughter in 2019.One of the witnesses called was a KPD evidence technician who examined all of ...
Mar 07, 2024
