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FBI Offering Reward for Help in Finding 3 People Missing from Knoxville Since 2018
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The FBI is offering a reward for information on three people who went missing from Knoxville in 2018.The FBI says it believes Bonnie Drane, William Inklebarger and Brenda Carroll ...
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2024

Home a ‘Total Loss’ Following Early Morning Blaze on West 5th Avenue, Knoxville Fire Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville home is a total loss following an early morning fire.Knoxville Fire Department crews were called to the scene at 1432 West 5th Avenue just after 3:30 a.m. Monday morni...
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2024

Knoxville Man Sentenced after Sexually Enticing Nearly 50 Minors, DOJ Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville man was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to one count of enticement of a child.Officials with the U.S. Department of Justice say 29-year-old Dominique J. Starr...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024

East Tennessee Man Sentenced for Child Sex Crimes
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) A Sevierville man was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to child sex crime charges.Officials with the U.S. Department of Justice say 47-year-old Ronnie Joe Maples was se...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024

Knoxville Service Provider Pleads Guilty to Dumping Pollutants into Holston River, Violating Clean Water Act
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville man and business have plead guilty to polluting the Holston River back in 2018.Christopher Domermuth and Domermuth Environmental Services both plead guilty Tuesday to ...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024
Man Facing ‘Litany of Charges’ after Crime Spree, Knoxville Police Say
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man has been charged with multiple felonies after an early-morning crime spree.Officials with the Knoxville Police Department say 21-year-old Isaiah Shuman was arrested followin...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024

TBI Issues Endangered Child Alert for Three Knoxville Children
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered Child Alert for three Knoxville children.Special Crimes Detectives with the Knoxville Police Department and TBI are ...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024

Mascot Manufacturing Facility Closing, Laying Off Hundreds, State Documents Say
Mascot, TN (WOKI) State employment leaders are stepping-in to help more than 200 people find a job after an East Tennessee company announced it’s closing its doors.EXEDY America told the state i...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2024

Ole Smoky Distillery Takes Title of Official Moonshine of Tennessee Athletics
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Tennessee Athletics just got an official beer of the Vols, and now it also has an official moonshine!Ole Smoky Distillery made the announcement Wednesday. Owners say the “pa...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2024

DA Claims No Charging Decisions Made in Knox County Student Hit-and-Run
Farragut, Tn (WOKI) The Knox County District Attorney’s office and the sheriff’s department are still considering charges in a hit and run case.According to reports, a 16 year old student ...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2024








