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TBI: Man Dies Following Multi-County Police Chase and Standoff in Loudon County
Suspect vehicle in police chase on September 7 (Courtesy: KCSO)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: A man is dead after leading Knox County deputies on a multi-county chase Thursday, prompting a standoff with...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2023

Former Anderson Co. School Officer Takes Plea Deal in Inappropriate Conduct Case
James Lawson, 36 (Courtesy: Anderson County Sheriff’s Office)Clinton, TN (WOKI) A former Anderson County school resource officer takes a plea deal Thursday after allegedly "engaging in inappropr...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2023

Battle of Mogadishu Honorary Run in Knoxville with Soldiers who Participated in Attendance
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe 30-year anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu, also known as Operation Gothic Serpent, is approaching.The battle was made into a book and movie commonly know as Black Hawk D...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2023

Big Changes in the Works for Knoxville’s Iconic Sunsphere
Knoxville’s Sunsphere (Courtesy: Visit Knoxville)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Big changes are in-the-works for Knoxville's most iconic structure: the Sunsphere.The showpiece in World’s Fair Park i...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2023

Oak Ridge Woman Pleads Guilty to Dismembering Woman, Raping Children
Rebecca Dishman, 25 (Courtesy: District Attorney General’s Office)Oakridge, TN (WOKI) An Oak Ridge woman pleads guilty Tuesday, September 5 to dismembering a woman and raping two children.Twenty...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2023

TN Representative Gloria Johnson Makes a Major Political Announcement
Tennessee Representative Gloria Johnson is running for U.S. Senate against current Senator Marsha Blackburn next year.Johnson's campaign releasing a statement this morning, she is the current Democrat...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2023

A Woman Charged with Elder Abuse and Other Charges after Breaking into a Knoxville Home
Photo courtesy of WVLTA woman is charged with elder abuse after breaking into a Knoxville home.It happened Friday night on Babelay Road. When officers arrived, the 91 year old homeowner told them that...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2023

Knoxville Police are Investigating a Shooting that Leads to the Arrest of a Teen Girl
The investigation into a shooting on Coker Avenue remains on-going and a teen is charged with attempted second-degree murder among other charges.Knoxville Police were called to the shooting yesterday ...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2023

Body Found on Douglas Lake, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Investigating
The fishermen found the body around 11 a.m., according to JCSO officials, near Indian Creek Road on the shore of the lake. (Courtesy: JCSO Facebook) Jefferson County, TN (WOKI) The Jefferson County Sh...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2023

A Knoxville City Council Candidate has Passed Away
Photo courtesy of WVLTFormer Knox County Election Commissioner and City Council At-Large Seat A candidate Cameron Brooks has passed away.He passed away Friday morning after developing advanced sepsis ...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2023








