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Marcus DeHart, Brother of Blount County Deputy Shooting Suspect, Out on Bond
Blount County, TN (WOKI) Marcus DeHart, the brother of Kenneth DeHart, the man suspected of shooting a Blount County deputy and killing another, is out of jail.The Blount County Clerk’s Office c...
Feb 15, 2024
Officials: Multiple Agencies Continuing Search for Missing Meigs Co Deputy, Body Not in Crashed Cruiser
Meigs County, TN (WOKI) One body is recovered, and a Meigs County Sheriff's Office deputy is still missing after arresting a woman Wednesday night.Multiple agencies are collaborating in the search for...
Feb 15, 2024
The Knoxville Expo is This Weekend at Their New Location
After nearly 20 years at the Knoxville Expo Center, the Knoxville Flea Market will have a new home this weekend.You’ll find the sale at the Jacob Building inside Chilhowee Park. Over 250 vendors...
Feb 15, 2024
Officials Identify Two People Found Dead on a Property in Greene County
Chuckey, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 2/14: The Greene County Sheriff’s Department has identified the two people found dead on the same property in the Chuckey area.GCSD officials say 69-year-old Roberta We...
Feb 14, 2024
Man Accused of Killing Blount County Deputy Caught in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The man accused of killing Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Eggers is apprehended Monday afternoon in Knoxville.Officials with the Knoxville Police Dep...
Feb 13, 2024
Morgan County Man in Custody after Firing Shots at Animal Shelter, Police Say
Morgan County, TN (WOKI) A man in Morgan County is in custody after firing shots at an animal shelter.Officials with the Morgan County Sheriff's Office say the incident happened around 4:30 Monday aft...
Feb 13, 2024
Billboards Up Across the Southeast for Fugitive on TBI’s Most Wanted List, Kenneth Dehart, Jr. who is Wanted in Connection to the Shootings of Two Blount County Deputies – Fatally Wounding Deputy Greg McCowan
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has teamed up with Lamar Advertising to put Blount County murder suspect Kenneth DeHart Jr.'s face all over the southeast.DeHart is accused of shooting Blount Cou...
Feb 13, 2024
The Girlfriend of the Man Suspected of Shooting Two Blount County Deputies, Killing One, is Out on Bond Following Arrest for Reportedly Helping Him Avoid Custody
The girlfriend of Kenneth Dehart, Jr. is out on bond following her arrest for reportedly helping him avoid capture following a shooting involving two Blount County deputies, fatally injuring Deputy Gr...
Feb 13, 2024
Claiborne County Officials are Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen
The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is asking for help finding a missing teen.The CCSO said 15-year-old Ava Kennedy Hash Stern was last seen in Tazewell on Saturday, Feb. 10.Hash is des...
Feb 13, 2024
Route for Deputy Greg McCowan’s Funeral Service if You’d Like to Safely Watch Procession
On Wednesday, February 14, Blount County Sheriff’s Deputy Greg McCowan will be laid to rest. The funeral is scheduled for 1 pm at Sevier Heights Baptist Church, 3140 Maloney Road, Knoxville. Fol...
Feb 13, 2024
