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Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in the area of Magnolia Avenue and Harrison Street early Friday morning.At just before 5:30 a.m. ...

The Blount County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fire at Whispering River Resort.Crews responded that fire at the Resort last (Thursday) night.One of the storage buildings was heavily damaged whi...

Anderson County, TN (WOKI) A former Anderson County sheriff has died.Officials with the sheriff’s office announcing Thursday that former Sheriff Bill White has died.White served as sheriff from ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint later this month.The checkpoint will be set up on Cumberland Avenue in the Fort Sanders area on November 21.The purpose of the ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Renowned sports broadcaster for the University of Tennessee Bob Kesling Thursday announcing he will retire as the Voice of the Vols after the 2024-25 men’s basketball season...

Knoxville Police receiving several reports of scam callers using the names of KPD officers to pressure victims into giving them money.KPD says callers often identify themselves as law enforcement offi...

The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Appalachian Electric after one of its linemen died on the job.Nathan Potter died on July 23 after being electrocuted on a job site...

Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a car chase that ends in a deadly crash.Campbell County Sheriff's Office Deputies tried to pull over a car in the Valley View community yesterday afternoon (W...

A registered sex offender is taken into custody after entering an elementary school. Anderson County Schools officials say a person on the registry entered Lake City Elementary School on Friday.S...

Maryville, TN (WOKI) Maryville Police solve a decades-old cold case making an arrest.The case centers on the 39-year-old cold case murder of Billy Wayne Hearon. Police have charged 62-year-old Roger O...