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Career Criminal Convicted, Gets 15-Year Sentence after Pistol-Whipping Victim, DA Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man with 30 prior felony convictions is headed to prison for 15 years after an assault investigation.The Knox County District Attorney’s Office says 50-year-old Larry Lynn...
Aug 09, 2024
Three Minors Charged in Claiborne High School Incident, DA Says
Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) Three minors have now been charged in connection to an "incident" that happened at Claiborne High School.The news coming from District Attorney General Jared Effler’s...
Aug 09, 2024
Young-Williams Warning People of Possible Animal Control Impersonators
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Young Williams Animal Center is out with a warning.Scammers in Knoxville are pretending to be animal control officers. Young Williams says two men in regular clothing have even ma...
Aug 09, 2024
Claiborne Co. Schools Addresses Investigation at School Board Meeting
Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) The Claiborne County Director of Schools has now spoken about an ongoing hazing investigation involving students.The Claiborne Co. Board of Education hosted a meeting Thurs...
Aug 09, 2024
TBI Issues Silver Alert for Sevier County Woman
Sevier County, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Sevier County woman.TBi says 43-year-old Angela Latham was last seen on Thursday wearing a long b...
Aug 09, 2024
Man Could See Decades Behind Bars after Sexually Assaulting Two Minors, DA Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A man is facing decades in prison after being convicted Thursday for sexually assaulting two minors.According to District Attorney Charme Allen’s office, 35-year-old Ray Ell...
Aug 09, 2024
KCSO: 16-Year-Old Student in Critical but Stable Condition Following Hit and Run, Police Searching for Driver
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A 16-year-old Knox County Schools student is in critical but stable condition Friday morning following a hit and run crash in West Knox County.The Knox County Sheriff's Office say...
Aug 09, 2024
New Parental Consent Law in Effect as School Resumes Across the State
Nashville, TN (WOKI) As school starts back, lawmakers are reminding everyone of Tennessee's new parental consent law.The new law requires the doctor or nurse to consult with parents by phone or text b...
Aug 08, 2024
KCSO: Hit-and-Run at Knox County School Bus Stop under Investigation
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a Knox County Schools student was hit by a car Thursday morning while waiting on a school bus.The girl was at the bus stop ...
Aug 08, 2024
INVESTIGATION INTO DISTRIBUTION OF METH IN EAST TENNESSEE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE INDICTMENTS
KNOX COUNTY – An ongoing investigation by special agents in TBI's Drug Investigation Division and agents with the 5th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of 15 ...
Aug 08, 2024
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