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Kingston, TN (WOKI) A man driving on a suspended license is facing charges after hitting a 12-year-old boy in Kingston and leaving the scene.Kingston Police Department officials say the crash happened...

Roane County, TN (WOKI) A Roane County man is facing 33 years in jail for his role in a double murder two years ago.According to District Attorney General Russell Johnson’s office, Lonnie Dale W...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville husband and wife have been arrested on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and tax offenses.The United States Department of Justice said a federal grand jury retur...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The body of the victim is recovered and an investigation is underway in Grainger County following a drowning Tuesday evening.Officials with the Grainger County Sheriff’s Off...

Morristown, TN (WOKI) A homeowner survives but four pets perish following a house fire Tuesday morning in Morristown.City officials say the Morristown Fire Department responded to the call of a struct...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating after a man is found dead on Chapman Highway.KPD says officers found the man Tuesday afternoon "slumped over the rear of his truck" in front of ...

Authorities in Loudon County arrested and charged two people in connection to a five year old murder case. The Loudon County Sheriffs Department arrested 39 year old Eric Austin Byrd, of Lenoir City, ...

An Athens father is facing multiple charges including reckless homicide after his young daughter was left in a hot car in Hamilton County for hours Monday and died.Authorities say the father, Timothy ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The University of Tennessee is "preserving" Neyland Stadium's name through a partnership with Pilot Flying J.University of Tennessee Athletics making the announcement Tuesday morn...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) As students across East Tennessee head back to class, parents and teachers are getting the chance to weigh-in on what their kids are being taught, focusing specifically on ...