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Knoxville Police Still Investigating a Deadly Shooting in Western Heights and Asking for the Public’s Help
Knoxville Police are working leads in a Western Heights murder and asking you to come forward if you have any information.Officers were called to UT Medical Center on October 4th for a shooting victim...
Cumulus Media Oct 17, 2023

An Investigation is Underway After a Drowning at the Quarry in Fort Dickerson Park
Photo courtesy of WVLT An investigation is underway after a man drowns after jumping off the Fort Dickerson Park Overlook.It happened Friday night when the Knoxville Fire Department was called to the ...
Cumulus Media Oct 16, 2023

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department Asking for Help to Find a Drive-By Shooting Suspect
The Jefferson County Sheriff's is asking for help to find a drive-by shooting suspect.The shooting happened on West Old Andrew Johnson Highway in Strawberry Plains Friday night.If you have any informa...
Cumulus Media Oct 16, 2023

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Warning Residents of Multiple Vehicle Burglaries
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating numerous vehicle burglaries.The suspect vehicle involved in those burglaries was recovered abandoned in the Halls area off Emory Road near Mayna...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2023

The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating the Cause of an East Knoxville House Fire
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire that causes significant damage to an East Knoxville home.Crews called to the 3500 block of Skyline Drive last night (Thursday) and found the...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2023

Funeral Services Announced for Gibbs High School Graduate Killed in Army Transport Accident
A memorial service for Gibbs High School Graduate Army Specialist Jeremy Evans who died in Alaska when a transport vehicle flipped is scheduled.Evans was one of the two soldiers killed. His unit has p...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2023

Knoxville Police Identify Victim in MLK Jr. Avenue Shooting
(Courtesy: KPD)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department Thursday identified the victim of a fatal shooting Monday, October 9 in East Knoxville.KPD officials say the shooting happened on th...
Cumulus Media Oct 12, 2023

KCHD will Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
KCHD, Partners to Observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Knoxville, Tenn. - The Knox County Health Department and several community partners are holding their seventh observation ...
Cumulus Media Oct 12, 2023

Dog is Rescued from Sevier County Cave after Being Trapped with a Wild Animal
Several East Tennessee agencies rescue a trapped dog from a cave with a surprise guest with him.The Waldens Creek Volunteer Fire Department says the dog, Charlie, was found 40 feet deep down an extrem...
Cumulus Media Oct 12, 2023

Knoxville Police Complete an Important Task in a Cold Case from 1989 in the Murder of a KPD Officer
KPD NEWS RELEASE: KPD Completes FARO Scan in Connection to 1989 Murder of KPD Officer Tony WilliamsThe Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into the 1989 murder of...
Cumulus Media Oct 12, 2023








