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Photo Courtesy of WVLTPIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Thursday, January 18, 2024) -With lingering snow and the potential for additional winter weather, Dollywood Parks & Resorts' first hiring event of 2...
Cumulus Media Jan 18, 2024

Fire Truck Flips While Responding to House Fire in Gibbs Community
Engine 234 flipped while responding to a house fire in the Gibbs community Wednesday (Courtesy: Rural Metro Fire Department)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) An engine with the Rural Metro Fire Department flipped ...
Cumulus Media Jan 17, 2024

KARM Asking for Donations after Serving Record Number of Meals in a Day
KARM asking for donations after serving record number of meals in a day (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) After serving a record number of meals in a single day and housing hundreds Tuesday, Knox A...
Cumulus Media Jan 17, 2024

One Person Dead after Jefferson County Fire, Arson Investigation Underway
One person is dead after fire on Lafayette Road in New MarketNew Market, TN (WOKI) One person is dead and an arson investigation is underway following a fire early Wednesday morning in Jefferson Count...
Cumulus Media Jan 17, 2024

UPDATE: Two Dead, One Injured after Domestic Incident in Cumberland County, Police Say
TBI, police and Cumberland County Sheriff's Office investigating homicide in Fairfield Glade (Courtesy: CCSO)Fairfield Glade, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: Two people are dead and another is injured following a d...
Cumulus Media Jan 17, 2024

Tennessee Theatre’s WICKED Performances to Happen as Scheduled, No Refunds for Snow
Tennessee Theatre's WICKED performances to happen as scheduled, no refunds for snow (Courtesy: WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The “show must go on;” that’s the word from officials with th...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2024

TVA Asks KUB Customers to Reduce Power Use to Avoid Service Interruptions
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Calling the measure “precautionary,” The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking KUB customers to reduce power use amid cold temperatures across East Tennessee.In a relea...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2024

Heavy Snow Collapses Docks at Two East Tennessee Marinas
Fort Loudon Marina is now the second marina to see a dock collapse after East Tennessee saw heavy snowfall early this week. (Courtesy: Mayor Tony Aikens)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: Fort Loudon Marina...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2024

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is Still Closed Due to Inclement Weather
UPDATE: Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains closed today due to hazardous weather conditions. Park roads are covered with ice and snow. Sub-freezing temperatures are expected throughout today....
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2024

Crime Stoppers is Asking for Help to Find a Man Wanted out of Madisonville for Drug Possession
East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for help to find a fugitive wanted for possession of over 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Drug Paraphernalia in Madisonville.Please call Crimestoppers at 865-21...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2024