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Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Despite recent protest, another high rise is coming to downtown Knoxville.The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission approved the development last week. It’s going to be ...

Blount County, TN (WOKI) Authorities cited one person involved in a fatal motorcycle accident that bogged down the morning commute Monday.Authorities say they responded to Alcoa Highway near Hillside ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The FBI and Knoxville authorities are investigating a bank robbery that happened on Monday, August 12.Authorities say the robbery happened at the Truist Bank at 4931 Kingston Pike...

Lenoir City, TN (WOKI) An armed and dangerous man has been taken into custody and a school lockdown lifted Monday morning in Loudon County.Officials with the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office say C...

Carter County, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The man at the center of a TBI Silver Alert early Monday morning out of Carter County has been found safe.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say 86-y...

Clinton, TN (WOKI) Jury selection begins Monday, August 12 in the death penalty case involving an Anderson County man.Sean Finnegan is accused of murder, rape and exploitation of a child.Investigators...

Athens, TN (WOKI) An Athens man is facing multiple charges after explosive devices and dozens of guns are found in his home.Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office say three explosive ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The University of Tennessee is putting student safety first, announcing the release of an updated mobile app, Safe at UT.UT officials say the app will allow students, faculty, and...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has identified a person of interest after a student was involved in a hit-and-run Thursday, August 8.KCSO says the student, a 16-year-old gi...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: One man is dead and his dog is missing following a crash late Thursday night on I-40 East.KPD officials say officers responded to the interstate between Midway Road and St...